COVID-19 UPDATES & RESOURCES LathamCenters Passage to a brighter future WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO HOW YOU CAN HELP ADMISSIONS CAREERS BLOG Located on Cape Cod, Latham Centers is a leader in special education and therapeutic services for children and adults with disabilities. We are internationally renowned for our success in working with individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome. Our mission is to create opportunities for independence, self-worth, and happiness for individuals with complex special needs. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 This place of hope is LATHAMCENTERS Welcome to the website for our extraordinary school and treatment center. Since 1970, we’ve been working together with our students, residents, their families, and outstanding professionals to bring hope and change to young people and adults who face difficult challenges. From a residential school for children and community-based homes for adults to supported and shared living opportunities, Latham Centers provides comprehensive care and a path forward for children and adults with disabilities. innovation & excellence Latham Centers offers quality and compassionate residential programs for children and adults with complex special needs, including Prader-Willi syndrome, on Cape Cod and beyond. "Latham provides the opportunity and possibilities we promised our daughter we would find for her—a safe school environment, a sense of belonging, and access to a caring community. It is hard to have her literally at the other end of the country; however, we have no regrets for the journey our family has charted because we have found the best PWS care for our daughter.” – GRETA AND YOSHIYUKI (YUKI) GOTO, ANCHORAGE, ALASKA Are you from New York State and interested in Latham Centers? Please click here. prader-willi specialists Latham Centers is internationally renowned for its expertise and success in working with individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). PWS is a life-threatening genetic disorder that manifests with insatiable appetite, mild to moderate developmental delays, and emotional and behavioral problems. The syndrome occurs in approximately 1 in 18,000 births and is found in all races and ethnic groups. There is no known cure for PWS. Latham Centers’ environment is food safe, and its staff members are dedicated, talented, and highly trained. Its unique programs encompass a children’s campus, a transitional home, twelve adult group residences, and supported community living options. Visit our PWS page for more information by clicking here. This Week at Latham Centers: Turkey Raffle Give-Away a success – huge thank you to our AMAZING staff! November 24, 2021 Our Children’s Program raffled off and handed out 20 turkeys for staff to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday in style. In an email announcing the raffle, Director of Children’s Services Gerry Pouliot said, “We are incredibly thankful for everything this team has done this year…we are Latham Strong!” Latham Centers staff have been more than just Click for more. “I love my job because I can see myself making an impact in all the lives of the kids I’m working with… I go in every day excited to see the kids, excited to see staff. My job changed my life, and if you want a rewarding career, then Latham is where you want to be.” – Cora, Latham Centers Substitute View our current job listings and Latham Centers is an equal opportunity provider and employer. COVID-19 Updates for Families LATHAM SCHOOL: Reaching for the Future At Latham School, children from 8 years to young adults of 22 years are under the care of a special needs teacher and aide. In small home room classes of eight or fewer students. …Read more. LATHAM CENTERS: Safe Passage to Adulthood While some Latham children return home to family or enroll in programs closer to home, others may transition to our Adult Programs or remain on Cape Cod to live independently …Read more. WAYS to Give: You Can Make a Difference A gift to Latham Centers will make a difference in the life of each and every individual we serve. To make it as easy as possible for you to donate, we offer a variety of gift vehicles …Read more. LATHAMCENTERS 1646 Main St. (Route 6A), Brewster, MA 02631 | | 508-896-5776 DONATE Latham Centers, Inc. provides equal opportunity for all individuals served and employed. Latham does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other category protected under applicable law in treatment or employment at Latham, admission or access to Latham, or any other aspect of the programs and activities that Latham operates. Read more about our non-discrimination policy here. Keep in touch! Join our mailing list © 2021 LATHAM CENTERS | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | WEBSITE DESIGNED BY DESIGN PRINCIPLES, INC.