Living with Functional Needs on Cape Cod and the Islands

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Founded in 1984, CORD is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening dignity, opportunity, and full participation for individuals who experience functional or participation challenges or support needs. We work throughout Cape Cod and the Islands to ensure that community members have pathways to meaningful involvement, personal stability, and the tools needed to shape their own lives.

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Preparing Youth for Lifelong Success

If you fail to plan, then you're planning to fail. Join CORD and our awesome advocates can help your child to avoid that.

Who We Are

Since 1984, CORD has worked to strengthen opportunities, equal rights, and community participation for individuals who experience functional or participation challenges or support needs. At CORD, we provide services, guidance, and mentoring that help people shape their own lives and stay connected to their communities.

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Check out info from CORD's Youth Services page!Do you know what these laws all have in common? They work to prevent discrimination and provide people with disabilities and equal chance. If you want to learn more or have any questions, give us a call at 508-775-8300. Have a great day. ... See MoreSee Less

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CORD will be closed on February 16th for President's Day! We will open back up on Tuesday! ... See MoreSee Less

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Do you have a disability? You have rights. Call CORD to learn more. 508-775-8300 ... See MoreSee Less

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$10 in monthly support from a wide array of people can really have a deep impact here. Will you help? www.cordcapecod.org to donate today. ... See MoreSee Less

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CORD - Cape Organization for Rights of the Disabled

2 weeks ago

Do you receive SSDI, SSI, SNAP benefits, EAEDC or TAFDC? Are you worried you might LOSE your benefits, due to the recent changes? Give CORD a call… We can help you to navigate through the changes to keep your sources of support...It is what WE DO, every day of every year!508-775-8300 ... See MoreSee Less

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Need help with your SNAP benefits? CORD can help! 508-775-8300 ... See MoreSee Less

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At CORD, you are family. Join us today!

By becoming a member of CORD, you support community members across the Cape and the Islands who experience functional or participation challenges. Your membership helps us continue providing essential services to those who need them most.

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Upcoming Events

Take a look at our upcoming events. We’ll see you there!

July marks the anniversary of ADA Day! Check out CORD’s social media to see what events and workshops are happening!

Schools out but CORD Youth Services is in! Check out CORD’s social media to see what Summer Workshops for Students 14-26 years old are happening!

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Please donate generously and help us bring more services to Cape Cod and Islands community. Donate today!

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