Advocates
Non-profit OrganizationsMassachusetts, United States1001-5000 Employees
Advocates is a nonprofit organization based in Framingham, Massachusetts, that supports people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. It partners with individuals and families to develop creative, person-centered solutions, beginning by listening to understand their needs. The organization operates within the nonprofit human services field and emphasizes collaborative approaches to help people thrive. Historically, Advocates has collaborated with local law enforcement and community partners on programs like co-response jail diversion with the Framingham Police Department. In 2026, the organization announced an expansion of its Friendship Project, reflecting ongoing growth in its service offerings.