Department of Developmental Services (DDS)

DDS creates, in partnership with others, innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate fully and meaningfully in, and contribute to, their communities as valued members.

Who we serve

DDS’ mission is to create, in partnership with others, innovative and genuine opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate fully and meaningfully in, and contribute to, their communities as valued members.

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Address

DDS Central Office
500 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118
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Phone

Main (617) 727-5608
TTY (617)727-9842

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