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The COMPASS School
A private special education day school in Jamaica Plain that serves elementary, middle and high school students from 6-22 years of age. Each student has an Individualized Education Program that provides a comprehensive, individually focused service plan... more

Holden School, a COMPASS Program
Located in Charlestown, the Holden School provides high-quality special education and counseling to students in grades six through twelve with the dual objective of either returning students to a mainstream educational setting, or graduating students with the education and life skills needed in the workplace and higher education... more

COMPASS' Middle School Academy After School Action Program (A.S.A.P.)
A remediation and academic enrichment program for low-income students from the Middle School Academy in Dorchester and surrounding neighborhoods, aged 12 to 15... more

Comprehensive Support and Stabilization
COMPASS contracts with the Department of Social Services (DSS) to provide an integrated system of services for children and families served by the child welfare system. COMPASS family specialists and clinicians work to strengthen, support or maintain each family's skills to enable them to provide a safe and supportive environment for their children... more

Educational Coordinators
COMPASS Educational Coordinators work through the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC) and Health and Education Services (HES) to provide consultation and technical assistance to the northeast office of the Massachusetts Department of Social Services (DSS) area regarding the educational needs and rights of children in state care... more

Intensive Support Program at English High School
Offers high-risk students and their families "wrap-around" integrated, highly specialized educational and social services. The program is based on the premise that supportive, constructive relationships among students, their teachers and school staff members are the foundation for positive student development... more

COMPASS Consulting
COMPASS Consulting has more than 10 years of experience working collaboratively with schools, school districts, state departments of education and other child-serving organizations to improve outcomes for special student populations... more