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Beaverbrook STEP, Inc.
Purpose
Beaverbrook STEP, Inc. is a private, non-profit, Massachusetts diversity-certified W/NPO, charitable organization that provides a comprehensive array of
progressive, community based services for 350 children, adolescents, adults and elders with intellectual, developmental and related disabilities (Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD), brain injuries, Alzheimer’s disease, physical disabilities, medical, mental health and behavioral diagnoses) and th... Read more
progressive, community based services for 350 children, adolescents, adults and elders with intellectual, developmental and related disabilities (Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD), brain injuries, Alzheimer’s disease, physical disabilities, medical, mental health and behavioral diagnoses) and th... Read more
Vision
A strong advocate for people with disabilities, Beaverbrook STEP has grown and developed over the years, forging new, creative pathways for people
with disabilities to engage, participate in and become one with their community. Our journey continues forward as Beaverbrook STEP embraces new,
people-first policy initiatives including Real Lives, Community Rule, Employment First and System Change as part of a multi-year transition p... Read more
with disabilities to engage, participate in and become one with their community. Our journey continues forward as Beaverbrook STEP embraces new,
people-first policy initiatives including Real Lives, Community Rule, Employment First and System Change as part of a multi-year transition p... Read more
Mission
Incorporated in 1973, Beaverbrook STEP’s mission and philosophy focus on empowering individuals to make their own personal choices and decisions
about their lives in order to achieve full community inclusion. Using a person-centered planning approach, STEP focuses on strengthening relationships
among individuals, families and communities— relationships that support the people we serve, helping them to realize their dreams and liv... Read more
about their lives in order to achieve full community inclusion. Using a person-centered planning approach, STEP focuses on strengthening relationships
among individuals, families and communities— relationships that support the people we serve, helping them to realize their dreams and liv... Read more
Additional Culture Details
Beaverbrook STEP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within all of its programs. The agency has embarked on robust initiatives to foster a
more inclusive and open workplace, free of discrimination. Led by the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, these initiatives have been cultivated through
practice, education and a renewed sense of urgency. Recently, the D&I Committee partnered with Simmons University, to provide a series ... Read more
more inclusive and open workplace, free of discrimination. Led by the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, these initiatives have been cultivated through
practice, education and a renewed sense of urgency. Recently, the D&I Committee partnered with Simmons University, to provide a series ... Read more
Recent Awards
2022