Virtual Support Group, September – November, 2021. Group is open to youth ages 11-14 years old, living in MetroWest Massachusetts, who have siblings that struggle with mental health and behavioral health issues living in the home.[...]

Weymouth, MA, September 14th – 21, 2021, with South Shore Support Services. Free.  Safety Care is a free workshop to assist parents or caregivers to help a new family support program called Safety-Care for Families.[...]

Webinar, 19 de setembro, 2021, com a Federação para Crianças com necessidades especiais em Massachusetts. Informações sobre as leis e procedimentos da educação especial. * Participe dos Cursos em Português Domingos às 5 p.m. 8/29 –[...]

Webinar, September 19th, 2021, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in collaboration with Brockton ARC and DPH/program. Together, these program together are presenting a series of workshops about special education for Portuguese families.[...]

Peabody, MA, September 22nd, 2021. Hosted by the Autism Resource Center of the Northeast Arc. A conversation with author, blogger, coach, and autistic adult, Sam Farmer. Sam is a resident Massachusetts, who obtained a late[...]

Webinar, September 22nd, 2021, with Mass Advocates for Children and the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. About the Speakers  *  Liza Hirsch, Esq. is a Senior Attorney at Massachusetts Advocates for Children who[...]

Webinar, September 22nd, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources for school-aged youth to ensure that students with Down syndrome[...]

Webinar, September 23rd, 2021, with the Georgetown & Triton SEPACs (Newbury, Rowley, Salisbury). Guest speaker Dr. Nadine Gaab, from Boston Children’s Hospital Gaab Lab,, will be speaking about Developmental Dyslexia and Reading Disabilities, with a[...]

Virtual Fall 2021 class will serve Boston area, Central Mass, Northshore & All Massachusetts families: September 28rd – December 8, 2021. Free. The Massachusetts Chapter of the  National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMIMass). * NAMI[...]

Webinar, September 29th, 2021, 1 p.m., with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. This virtual speaker series in late August and September is funded by a grant from the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services,[...]

Webinar, 3 de outubro, 2021, com a Federação para Crianças com necessidades especiais em Massachusetts. Informações sobre as leis e procedimentos da educação especial. * Participe dos Cursos em Português Domingos às 5 p.m. 8/29 –[...]

October 4th, with the Cohasset, MA, Special Education Parent Advisory Council. This event is scheduled to take place in person, but please contact the host closer to the date for confirmation. * The presenter will[...]

Webinar, October 6, 2021,  with the The Arc of Greater Brockton and Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. They welcome both parents and professionals to join us for this discussion. * This presentation[...]

Virtual Conference, October 8th, 2021, with Dr. Ross Greene, of Portland, ME. Free. Join in on a day devoted to the Keeping All Students Safe Act (KASSA). * The Fall 2021 Lives in the Balance[...]

Webinar, October 8th, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. Hear from advocates with a variety  experiences answer pressing questions this panel discussion, including:  What do you wish you knew when you started[...]

Virtual Event, October 12th, 2021, with the The Northborough / Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC). Kerry Magro has become a role model in the disabled community. Non-verbal at 2.5 and diagnosed with autism[...]

Webinar, October 12th, 2021, with the Littleton, MA, SEPAC. After an unconventional school year due to COVID, students have returned to school full-time and are reacclimating to a more rigorous and demanding academic program and[...]

Webinar, October 12th, 2021, with the West Bridgewater’s Special Education Parent Advisory Council. Free and open to the public. * If you are a parent of a child with special needs and maybe feel overwhelmed[...]

Webinar, October 12th, 2021, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. * PPal Parent Network Socials Statewide meetings are meant only for parents / caregivers / family members / family partners of children with[...]

Webinar, October 19, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. With Michael Gregory- This workshop will review the importance of parent participation in the IEP – laws, regulations, guidance and BSEA cases that[...]

Webinar, October 23rd, 2021, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. Suspensions & Discipline in Special Education describes: different types of disciplinary offenses the school responsibilities for discipline range of consequences for[...]

Webinar, 26 de outubro, 2021, com a Federação para Crianças com necessidades especiais em Massachusetts. Informações sobre as leis e procedimentos da educação especial. * Participe dos Cursos em Português Domingos às 5 p.m. 8/29 –[...]

Webinar, October 26th, 2021, with Mass Advocates for Children, Massachusetts Families, and the Arc of Greater Haverhill – Newburyport. Part of the free Special Education Webinar Series for Massachusetts Families * This workshop will address[...]

Webinar, October 26th, 2021, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in collaboration with Brockton ARC and DPH/program. Together, these program together are presenting a series of workshops about special education for Portuguese families.[...]

Webinar, October 26th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources for school-aged youth to ensure that students with Down syndrome[...]

Webinar, October 27th, 2021, with  Families for Depression Awareness in Waltham, MA. Free. What If I Say the Wrong Thing? Tips for Communicating When Your Loved One Is Depressed.   * When your spouse, partner, or[...]

Webinar, November 16th, 2021, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Part of the MDSC’s Virtual Educators Forum Series, which aim to provide information and resources for school-aged youth to ensure that students with Down syndrome[...]

Webinar, November 19th, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. Session attendees will be able to clearly define dysgraphia and dyscalculia, with a specific understanding of how these terms compare with school-based classifications[...]

Webinar, November 30th, 2021, with Mass Advocates for Children, Massachusetts Families, and the Arc of Greater Haverhill – Newburyport. Part of the free Special Education Webinar Series for Massachusetts Families *  This workshop will focus[...]

Webinar, December 14th, 2021, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. * PPal Parent Network Socials Statewide meetings are meant only for parents / caregivers / family members / family partners of children with[...]

Webinar, March 1st 2021, with Mass Advocates for Children, Massachusetts Families, and the Arc of Greater Haverhill – Newburyport. Part of the free Special Education Webinar Series for Massachusetts Families. This workshop will address current[...]