MontCo Disability Organizations & Support Services

Finding disability services and understanding where to start can sometimes feel complicated. This page brings together organizations, programs, and resources that support people with disabilities and their families throughout Montgomery County.

Explore resources for intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, independent living, support coordination, assistive technology, advocacy, community participation, and help navigating disability services.

The Montgomery County Office of Developmental Disabilities is a good starting point for individuals and families who are looking for intellectual disability or autism services. The office can provide information about eligibility, registration, supports coordination, and available services within Pennsylvania's developmental disability system.

Best for:
People who are new to the disability service system, need help understanding eligibility, or are looking for intellectual disability or autism-related services.

Montgomery County Office of Developmental Disabilities

Intellectual Disabilities | Autism | Service Navigation

The Arc Alliance

Support Coordination | Advocacy | Family Support

The Arc Alliance supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Services include supports coordination, advocacy, information, and assistance navigating disability services and supports.

Best for: Individuals and families looking for support coordination, advocacy, or help navigating services.

Access Services

Intellectual Disabilities | Autism | Community Support

Access Services provides a variety of community-based supports for people with intellectual disabilities and autism, including programs that support independence, employment, daily living, and participation in the community.

Best for: Individuals and families looking for ongoing disability services and community-based supports.

Developmental Enterprises Corporation

Adult Services | Employment | Community Living

Developmental Enterprises Corporation supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through programs designed to encourage independence, employment, community participation, and meaningful daily activities.

Best for: Adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities looking for day, employment, or community-based services.

Indian Creek Foundation

Developmental Disabilities | Community Living | Behavioral Health

Indian Creek Foundation provides services and supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including residential, vocational, community, and behavioral health programs.

Best for: Individuals and families looking for long-term developmental disability and community supports.

Autism Society Greater Philadelphia

Autism • Education • Community • Family Support

The Autism Society Greater Philadelphia provides information, education, community programs, and opportunities for connection for autistic individuals and their families.

Best for: Autistic people, parents, caregivers, and families looking for information, community connections, and support.

Easterseals Southeastern Pennsylvania

Children • Developmental Disabilities • Therapy & Support

Easterseals provides services for children with disabilities, developmental delays, and other support needs. Programs may include therapy, developmental services, education, and family support.

Best for: Families of children with disabilities or developmental differences.

Montgomery County Early Intervention

Birth–Age 3 • Developmental Delays • Family Support

Early Intervention helps families of infants and toddlers who may have developmental delays or disabilities. Families can receive developmental evaluations and, when eligible, services designed to support a child's development within everyday routines and environments.

Best for: Parents or caregivers who have concerns about the development of a baby or toddler.

Montgomery County Adults with Disabilities

Social Connection • Community Activities • Adults

Montgomery County Adults with Disabilities provides opportunities for adults with disabilities to participate in social activities, build friendships, and connect with their community.

Best for: Adults with disabilities looking for social opportunities and community connection.

Special Olympics Montgomery County

Sports • Recreation • Community

Special Olympics provides sports, recreation, competition, and opportunities for social connection for people with intellectual disabilities.

Best for: Children and adults with intellectual disabilities interested in sports, recreation, and community involvement.

Montgomery County Association for the Blind

Blindness • Low Vision • Independent Living

The Montgomery County Association for the Blind provides support and services for people who are blind or experiencing vision loss, with a focus on independence and participation in everyday life.

Best for: Montgomery County residents who are blind, have low vision, or are adjusting to vision loss.

Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania

Brain Injury • Education • Support • Navigation

The Brain Injury Association of Pennsylvania provides information, education, advocacy, support, and help connecting individuals and families affected by brain injury with appropriate resources.

Best for: People living with brain injury, caregivers, and families looking for information or support.

TechOWL

Assistive Technology • Device Lending • Information

TechOWL helps Pennsylvanians with disabilities explore assistive technology that can support communication, mobility, daily living, independence, education, employment, and accessibility.

Resources may include device demonstrations, assistive technology lending, information, and consultations.

Best for: Anyone who wants to learn about or try assistive technology before purchasing equipment.

Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation

Assistive Technology • Funding • Financial Assistance

The Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation helps people with disabilities and older adults explore ways to pay for assistive technology, equipment, home modifications, accessible vehicles, and other tools that support independence.

Best for: People who know what assistive technology or equipment they need but need help understanding how to pay for it.

Pennsylvania Services & Supports Directory

Looking for a specific provider or type of disability service? Pennsylvania's Services & Supports Directory can help individuals and families search for participating providers and services available in their area.