The Best Autism & Developmental Disability Support on the Eastern Seabord can be found at the Barber National Institute

The Barber National Institute offers a wide range of clinical services for individuals with disabilities from birth through adolescence and the teenage years. Programs are designed to meet the unique needs and challenges for each individual and family, and our staff is committed to helping children and teens reach their fullest potential.

The Elizabeth Lee Black School, an approved private school, provides preschool and school-aged children with high quality, educational programs to meet their individual needs. Our faculty implements state-of-the-art services to meet and exceed the highest standard of education for our children.

The Barber National Institute offers multiple camps to suite your child's needs and are geared toward children with autism and developmental disabilities. Our camps offer a range of therapeutic and recreational options to meet the unique needs of children and teens.

Adult Day Services offer an assortment of services to meet the needs of individuals with developmental challenges and make the most of individual strengths. 

Adult Residential Services offer a multitude of programs for their residents including Community Homes, Supported Living, Respite Care, Intermediate Care Facilities and Lifesharing through Family Living.

Lakeside Senior Center focuses on maintaining and enhancing the quality of life for senior citizens with developmental disabilities. 

Our Agency with Choice (AWC) program is a financial management/participant directed service available to individuals with an intellectual disability who reside in their own residence or the home of family.

"SibSessions" are monthly events for children ages 5 to 16 who have a brother or sister with a developmental disability.

Family & Community Support Services offer a variety of support groups for  family members of individuals with developmental disabilities, including parents, grandparents and caregivers.