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Due to inclement weather, The Arc of Bristol County proAbility offices will be closed on Monday, January 26th. 

Massachusetts Residents

Representative Payee Services

Providing Peace of Mind About Your Finances

  • Eligibility

    To obtain Representative Payee Services, you must be referred by the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS).

  • Services and Supports

    -Will help you develop a budget to meet your financial needs
    -Can set up direct deposit of SSA Entitlement Checks
    -Help process payments and store records of your bills
    -Will notify SSA when adjustments need to be made
    -Provide monthly reconciliations
    -Communicate with you, your family, your social worker, and/or your service agency
    -Give you peace of mind that you are following Federal Guidelines for Benefit Recipients
    -Provide annual reporting to SSA
    -Advocate on your behalf for debt and bill reconciliation.

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Make a Difference

You can make a difference by donating to The Arc of Bristol County proAbility. Your donation will provide vital support, advocacy, and opportunities for people of all abilities and their families. 

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