General Info

Western Massachusetts Training Consortium, located in Holyoke, Mass., focuses on community-based approaches to meet the needs of people with disabilities. The consortium is a center that develops an environment to facilitate an improvement in the quality of life of people with disabilities and substance abuse. It organizes a wide range of programs, including learning and development, career initiatives, recovery, self advocacy, and employment and community day support programs. Western Massachusetts Training Consortium has a learning and development division that provides a variety of services and resources, such as research and program development, demonstration projects, training and education, publications, and networking and collaboration services. The consortium offers various kinds of online resources and information related to developmental disabilities, mental health, addictions and trauma.