Employment Services
Employment services help individuals with intellectual disabilities build job readiness and also help locate a job in the community.
Intellectual Disabilities Services at Barber National Institute
The Barber National Institute offers a variety of services for families, adults, and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Erie, Philadelphia, and Pittsburgh. Our goal is to enhance the quality of life by fostering greater independence, increasing community involvement, and improving social interaction.
Day Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Adult Day Services offer an assortment of options to meet the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and make the most of their individual strengths.
Residential Services
Adult Residential Services offer a multitude of programs for residents with intellectual disabilities including Community Homes, Supported Living, Respite Care, and Lifesharing through Family Living.
Recreation & Socialization
There are a variety of recreational activities that promote socialization including dances with peers at area colleges and summer camps for children and adults with an intellectual disability.
Agency With Choice (AWC) Program
The Agency With Choice program is for individuals with an intellectual disability who reside in their own residence or family home.
+ Home & Community Habilitation
+ Respite Care
+ Camps
+Companion
+ Home & Vehicle Adaptation
Family Support Services
Our family support services are for families with children who have developmental disabilities. We have services for siblings, families, and children including arts and crafts, swimming, and more.
Latest News
Parent Autism Support Group
Posted on December 4th, 2023 at 6:11 PM
The Barber National Institute is forming a new Parent Autism Support Group the s ...
Dollar General Teams Up with Barber National Institute for Toy and Supply Drive
Posted on November 22nd, 2023 at 3:15 PM
Erie, PA (Nov. 22, 2023) – Erie Dollar General stores team up with Barber ...
Barber National Institute “Ladies Only Luncheon” Raises Funds for the Elizabeth Lee Black School and Family Programs
Posted on November 20th, 2023 at 6:16 PM
Erie, PA (November 18, 2023) – Twenty-one years ago, a mom had an idea for ...
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