The Price Center

The Price Center is one of the Commonwealth’s most highly-regarded human services agencies in greater Boston. Our mission is to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to thrive in their living, social and work communities. Each year we serve more than 200 individuals ranging from ages 20 to 81. Our programs include: ASCENT (Advocacy, Social Skills, Connections, Empowerment, Negotiation and Transitions) extended day services, Community Based Day, Day Habilitation, Employment Services, Specialized Supports and Community Living. The goal of our programs is to involve and integrate our individuals into the local community so they can further develop social and job skills.

Empowering, encouraging, and caring for individuals with special gifts, needs, and abilities for more than 40 years, the Price Center of Newton, MA is a life-changing service agency that offers a range of extraordinary programs.

The Price Center’s programs serve many people across a range of abilities and reflect our commitment to maximize each individual’s self-confidence and self-advocacy along with their physical, emotional, and intellectual capabilities.

Vision
We will be a model service organization in which individuality and choices for people shape the expansion, diversification and innovation of our community based services. Through collaborative efforts to provide excellent, flexible and creative services, we will meet the ever-changing needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Values

• Respect individuality
• Value individual preference and diversity
• Cultivate compassion
• Promote personal and professional growth
• Encourage full participation in community life
• Exceed standards for quality and safety
• Adhere to highest ethical standards
• Utilize resources responsibly