Evergreen Center

The Evergreen Center is a residential special education school in Milford, MA, dedicated to serving children and adolescents with severe developmental disabilities. With a co-ed enrollment of 92 students and 58 classroom teachers, the school focuses on building essential skills in communication, self-care, and social interaction. Their goal is to prepare students for placement in less restrictive environments while enhancing their overall quality of life.

At the Evergreen Center, the standard for successful instruction is social competence, which they view as a reliable predictor of successful community adjustment. The school emphasizes educational experiences that foster personal independence and emotional growth, recognizing the inherent value of each student and teacher in the learning process. This philosophy supports the belief that every student has the ability to learn and grow.

The Center is nonsectarian and operates on a rolling admissions basis, welcoming students on a first-come, first-served basis. For families seeking a supportive residential environment that prioritizes social skills and independence, the school encourages contacting them directly at (508) 478-2631 or visiting their website for more details on their programs and calendar.