Woodfords Family Services

Woodfords provides services in Southern and Central Maine to more than 2,000 children, youth, and adults living with autism, developmental disabilities, intellectual disabilities and/or mental health diagnoses and their families. Additionally, the agency maintains the statewide contract for training Behavioral Health Professionals. Woodfords’ vision is that all people with special needs may reach their highest potential, be active members of their communities, maintain positive, enriching relationships, live in safety and security, and lead lives allowing for choice. Founded in 1967 by five families who wanted better opportunities for their children with developmental disabilities, Woodfords has grown to become a leader in the provision of clinical, educational, behavioral health, and family support programs throughout the State of Maine. Programming includes: behavioral consultation, behavioral health homes, community case management, Expeditions community supports program, home and community treatment, in home support services, outpatient treatment, early childhood programs, psychiatry, residential and shared living services, Sibshops peer support groups, parent wellness programs, therapeutic foster care, and the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids adoption program, as well as the agency’s Training & Resource Center.

Woodfords Family Services is a nonprofit organization committed to the support and inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities.