BROCKTON AREA ARC

Family to Family Support Center

Family Evaluation of Program Services

2007-2008

What We Do:

The Family to Family Support Center offers a number of services to families who have a child or adult member with a disability. Please check off the services that you received or participated in:

_____ Information/referral (Did you call or e-mail us for information?)

_____ Parent workshops/Information programs (Topics this year included “Supporting Siblings” “Public Benefits” and “Guardianship”)

_____ Brockton Area Arc Family Group meetings (at Good Samaritan Hospital)

_____ Brockton Area Arc newsletter, “The Messenger”

_____ Individual family meeting and/or future planning assistance

_____ Sibshops (recreation program for school-aged brothers and sisters)

_____ Arc-ED (Extended Day; at Brockton High School, South Middle High School, and Angelo and Downey Elementary Schools)

_____ Sunday Recreation Program

_____ Brockton Area Arc Vacation Camp for Kids (April 21-25, 2008)

How Are We Doing?

Please rate your overall satisfaction with the quality of the services offered by the Family to Family Support Center.

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Not satisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied

Comments:

Please tell us if Family to Family Support Center services met your needs or helped you to achieve your goals.

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Not satisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied

Comments:

Please rate your overall satisfaction with the staff’s performance.

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Not satisfied Satisfied Very Satisfied

Comments:

Were your phone calls or emails returned promptly?

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N/A No Sometimes Frequently Always

Your Comments Are Appreciated:

What do you like best about the services you received?

What can we do to improve our services?

Please describe any supports or services you would like the Brockton Area Arc to develop.

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Signature (Optional) Date

Phone (optional): __ ___________________ E-Mail________________________

Contact us for more information about Brockton Area Arc programs.

· Sibling Support: Sibshops, a recreation-based program for children, ages 8-12, who have siblings with special needs, opportunities for teenage brothers and sisters to make new friends, and information and support meetings for adult siblings.

· After-school Enrichment Program: We plan to continue the Arc-ED (Extended Day) Program at South Middle School, Downey and Angelo Elementary Schools and Brockton High School.

· Turning 22 initiatives: Fact sheets, planning tools, workshops, and family meetings in collaboration with The Arc of Massachusetts and other Arc chapters.

· Person-Centered Planning Assistance: For adults with disabilities and their caregivers.

For more information, contact Kathy Kerwin at (508) 583-8030 or email:

kkerwin_baarc@comcast.net