At the Center for Human Development (CHD), we believe in strong families, healthy communities, and human potential. CHD provides a broad range of high-quality, community-oriented human services dedicated to promoting, enhancing, and protecting the dignity and welfare of people in need.
If you receive services or live in Franklin County, please contact crisis at 413-774-5411.
If you receive services or live in Hampden County, please contact crisis at 413-733-6661.
If you receive services or live in Hampshire Country, please contact crisis at 413-586-5555.
At CHD, inclusion isn’t just a policy – it’s a daily practice. Multicultural, multilingual, and fluent in sign language, CHD is a reflection of those we serve. Our non-discrimination policies include sexual orientation and gender identity. Our diversity training includes candid discussions of race, gender, ethnicity, and LGBTQ+ issues. We celebrate diversity in employees, participants, and ourselves and are always working to enhance our cultural awareness.
- Emotional & Behavioral Health
- Addiction Recovery
- Child Development & Advocacy
- Community Care & Support
- Housing, Hunger & Family Support
- Youth Welfare & Court-Guided Supports
- Intellectual & Developmental Disability Supports