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Dudley - Southern Worcester County Educational Collaborative

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES/THE GROW SCHOOL/WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM
185 Southbridge Road (Route 131)
Dudley, MA 01571

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From Points North:
Take I-290 to Auburn, where I-290 becomes I-395 South. **Follow to Exit 4B (Sutton Road/Oxford center). Turn right off ramp and stay in the right lane. Go straight through the light at Oxford center (Cumberland Farms on right). Follow straight past light for 0.8 miles and take a left onto Dudley Road (produce stand is on the right). Follow this road for 3.7 miles, staying straight through a four-way stop sign. Dudley Road becomes Dudley-Oxford Road at the town line. Bearing right at the fork (pond on your right), continue on Dudley/Oxford Road for 2 miles through two stop signs, then straight past Nichols College. At the end of the road, take a right onto Route 197. Continue on that road, over the railroad tracks, to the traffic light at the four corners. (The Four Corners Restaurant will be on your right.) At this traffic light, take a right onto Route 131 West. Stay on Route 131 West for approximately 2 miles. On your left, you will see a brown school sign "SWCEC" in front of a white victorian house with a building extension. Visitor parking is available in the front of the building.

From Points East & West:
Take the Mass Pike to Exit 10 in Auburn and get on 395 South. Follow directions from above.**

From Points South:
Take I-95 North to I-395 North to Exit 2 (Webster) and turn left off the ramp. Go through the first set of traffic lights. Follow Route 12 South. (Route 12 will turn left through Webster center.) Continue through Webster center. After the railroad tracks, continue straight into Dudley. You will come to a set of lights with Schofield Avenue on your left. Route 12 will bear off to the left, but stay straight on Route 197 - do not turn left. (Route 197 is also Main Street in Dudley.) Stay straight on Main Street (Rt. 197). You will come to a set of traffic lights (Cumberland Farms on the right). Continue straight for 2.4 miles until you reach a traffic light at the four corners. (The Four Corners Restaurant will be on your right.) At this traffic light, take a right onto Route 131 West. Stay on Route 131 West for approximately 2 miles. On your left, you will see a brown school sign "SWCEC" in front of a white victorian house with a building extension. Visitor parking is available in the front of the building.

From Hartford, CT:
Take I-84 East towards Boston. Take Exit 2 (Sturbridge/Southbridge). When on exit ramp, keep right at the fork. Turn left onto Haynes Street. Turn right onto MA-131/Main Street. Proceed to rotary in Southbridge and take the first right onto MA-169/MA-131. Continue for approximately 2 miles. On your right, you will see a brown school sign "SWCEC" in front of a white victorian house with a building extension. Visitor parking is available in the front of the building.

Please note that you will drive through CT briefly before re-entering MA.

 
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