Deadline, March 1st, 2021. The Foundation for Faces of Children scholarship annually awards post-secondary education scholarships (college or vocational/technical school) to promising students born with a facial difference. * The program annually awards post-secondary education scholarships[...]

Online, January 13th – March 18th, 2020, with DEAF, Inc., of Massachusetts. The curriculum has been adapted to be taught in a Zoom presented format. * A strict cap of 15 students per class ensures[...]

Webinar, January 28th, 2021, with the Boston Public Schools Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SPEDPac). The speaker will be Aubrey Rubin, MS. CCC-SLP, Boston Public Schools Coordinator of Assistive Technology and Vanessa (Nessie) Ruiz, Tech[...]

Acton, January 31, 2021 – 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Free but a reservation-only event. KODA refers to a child who is being raised by deaf parents or guardians. ASL Interpreters will be available. Kids can explore,[...]

Webinar, February 2, 2021, with Therapro of Framingham. Free.  Explore sensory-motor, cognitive and executive functioning activities for preschoolers crucial in building the foundation to achieve lifetime handwriting skills. The focus will include activities geared to[...]

Webinar, February 4th, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. The internet is full of possibilities and opportunities to learn, make friends and access community services. It’s also the perfect place for people[...]

Virtual Support, February 9th, 2021. Free, with Foundation for Faces of Children in Brookline, MA . This event is for parents living in one of the New England states. Parents of ALL craniofacial conditions and[...]

Virtual Event, February 17th, 2021, with The Arc of Massachusetts and multiple support agencies in Massachusetts. This virtual event will be broadcast to the public; portions will be recorded and photographed. * This year’s theme[...]

Webinar, February 23, 2021, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. Therapists new to school based practice or those looking for some fresh treatment ideas will learn creative and resourceful tips and techniques to use during school[...]

Webinar, February 26, 2021, 11:30 p.m., with Newton Wellesley Hospital Resilience Council. For parents and caregivers. A discussion of tools and strategies to support parents during this unusual school year. Topics will include: strategies to assist[...]

Webinar, February 26, 2021, with the The Children’s Trust of Massachusetts. This training is for professionals who work with children, parents, caregivers, grandparents, and foster parents. * Technology is continually advancing. There are risks to[...]

Acton, February 28, 2021, 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Free but a reservation-only event. Join the museum for a special, afternoon event for all their previous Especially for Me families, as well as any family with[...]

Virtual Conference, March 2nd – 6th, 2021, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs of Massachusetts. Visions of Community  is the Federation’s annual conference for parents and professionals caring for children with special needs.[...]

Online, March 3rd, 2021, with the Boston Center for Independent Living. BCIL’s individual services and systemic advocacy address areas critical to people with disabilities, including housing, healthcare, employment, long-term care, transportation, adaptive technology, communications, civil[...]

Webinar, March 4th, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Tablet and smartphone use are increasing during Covid times. * Explore how to make these devices more accessible to the novice user. *[...]

Acton, March 7th, 2021 – 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Especially for families experiencing a visual impairment. Come play and explore in an ADA-compliant and universally designed museum during this special, free afternoon dedicated to[...]

Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, March 8th, 2021, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020 through May[...]

Webinar, March 16th, 2021, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. Did you know that the cerebellum makes up only 10% of the brain’s volume but embodies approximately two thirds of the neurons of our brain? In[...]

Online, March 17th, 2020, with the Boston Center for Independent Living. BCIL’s individual services and systemic advocacy address areas critical to people with disabilities, including housing, healthcare, employment, long-term care, transportation, adaptive technology, communications, civil[...]

Webinar, March 18th, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Working in this rapidly changing and challenging environment requires us to adapt quickly. * This will be a two part training to discuss[...]

Marlborough, March 24th & 25th, 2021. The Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts (BIA-MA) Conference is for brain injury survivors, caregivers, families and professionals to gather and discuss the challenges faced by the brain injury community. [...]

Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, March 29th, 2021, 2 p.m., with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020[...]

Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, April 6th, 2021, 2 p.m., with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020[...]

Online, April 7th, 2020, with the Boston Center for Independent Living. BCIL’s individual services and systemic advocacy address areas critical to people with disabilities, including housing, healthcare, employment, long-term care, transportation, adaptive technology, communications, civil[...]

Online, April 21st, 2021, with the Boston Center for Independent Living. BCIL’s individual services and systemic advocacy address areas critical to people with disabilities, including housing, healthcare, employment, long-term care, transportation, adaptive technology, communications, civil[...]

Webinar, April 22nd, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Working in this rapidly changing and challenging environment requires us to adapt quickly. * This will be a two part training to discuss[...]

Online, May 5th, 2021, with the Boston Center for Independent Living. BCIL’s individual services and systemic advocacy address areas critical to people with disabilities, including housing, healthcare, employment, long-term care, transportation, adaptive technology, communications, civil[...]

Nashua, NH, May 6th, 2021. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics &[...]

Webinar, May 11, 2021, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. Sensory sensitivities can interfere with education in many ways from having difficulty getting dressed, to standing in lines, to tolerating noisy lunchrooms, to trying to concentrate[...]

Acton, May 16, 2021 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Free but a reservation-only event. Join the museum for a special, afternoon event for all their previous Especially for Me families, as well as any family with[...]

Acton, August 15, 2021, 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Free but a reservation-only event. Join the museum for a special, afternoon event for all their previous Especially for Me families, as well as any family with[...]

Acton, October 24, 2021, 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Free but a reservation-only event. Join the museum for a special, afternoon event for all their previous Especially for Me families, as well as any family with[...]

Acton, November 21st, 2021, 3:00 – 4:30 pm.  Free but a reservation-only event. KODA refers to a child who is being raised by deaf parents or guardians. ASL Interpreters will be available. Kids can explore, play,[...]