Winchester, MA, January 14 – March 31, 2020. Learn a new language, a visual language with “American Signing Language”, which is aimed at those that have never taken a beginner ASL course or want to[...]

Wellington Elementary School, Belmont MA, January 22nd, 2020. Open to all Bemont SEPAC members and interested community members.Topic: Internet Safety for Students – The focus will be for kids with different abilities and/or Learning Differences[...]

Richard J. Murphy School in Dorchester, January 23rd, 2020. Hosted by the Boston Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SPEDPAC). Presenter(s): * Tisha Nguyen, Solution Specialist, Boston and New England, US Education Management Microsoft – Assistive Technology[...]

Acton, MA, February 1st, 2020, 5 – 8 p.m.  For Families with Deaf or Hard of Hearing and KODA children. Play, explore, experiment, and imagine together while the museum is closed to the general public[...]

Massachusetts State House, House Members Lodge, Boston, February 6th, 2020. Rare Diseases, Unmet Needs and Challenges – a Spotlight on Cardiac Amyloidosis is this year’s theme. Learn more about rare diseases and their impact upon[...]

State House in Boston, February 13th, 2020. The Arc of Massachusetts hosts Disability Advocacy Day, with Supporting Families and the Impact of the Workforce Shortage Crisis the theme of this year’s event. The guest speaker[...]

Danvers, MA, February 26th, 2020. Free. For those involved with special education, utilizing assistive and adaptive technology to support students with language, literacy, and learning tasks can truly be a game changer.* This workshop will demonstrate[...]

Wellington Elementary School, Belmont, MA, February 26th, 2020. Join Dr. Kat Boger, Belmont resident, co-founder and program director for the McLean Anxiety Mastery Program and the McLean School Consultation Program for a session focused on[...]

Richard J. Murphy School in Dorchester, January 23rd, 2020. Hosted by the Boston Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SPEDPAC). Boston SpEd PAC provides voice and support for parents of children with special needs. * All[...]

Worcester, February 29th, 2020, 6 p.m. performance. ASL interpretation sponsored by FLEXcon at a select number of performances. ASL interpretation allows deaf and hearing impaired patrons to experience live theater through the use of ASL[...]

Longwood Medical, Boston, February 28th, 2020 8:00 AM – 1:30 PM . The Boston Children’s Hospital Cleft and Craniofacial Center will be hosting a Hemifacial Microsomia Family Symposium. This event will be a series of[...]

Boston, February 29th, 2020. The Federation for Children with Special Needs annual statewide conference “Visions of Community, a Conference for Parents of Children with Special Needs and the Professionals Who Serve Them”. * 2020 Conference[...]

Somerville, March 1st, 2020. Adaptive Climbing Group – Massachusetts (ACG) youth adaptive climbing clinic is for children ages 5 – 17. Accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the climbing wall. *[...]

Deadline, March 1st, 2020. 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. * High school graduates or students currently attending[...]

Worcester, March 8th, 2020. Audio descriptive performance at 1 pm, American Sign Language interpretation performance at 6:30 PM. * ASL interpretation allows deaf and hearing impaired patrons to experience live theater through the use of[...]

Watertown, MA, March 20th, 2020. This hands-on workshop will discuss and demonstrate over 75 different assistive technology solutions that can be created in minutes to support individuals who experience vision and/or multiple disabilities. In addition, each[...]

Richard J. Murphy School in Dorchester, March 26th, 2020. Hosted by the Boston Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SPEDPAC). Boston SpEd PAC provides voice and support for parents of children with special needs. * All[...]

Acton, March 27th – March 29th, 2020. American Sign Language (ASL) Interpreted Performance, limited wheelchair accessibility. Open Door Theater of Acton is a family-oriented, accessible community theater company that serves learning experiences through theater for[...]

Acton, MA, March 30th, 2020.  KODA refers to a child who is being raised by deaf parents or guardians. Join in on a special morning with Early Intervention groups and other D/HH families while the[...]

Great Hall, State House, Boston, March 3oth, 2020 from 10 am – 12 pm. A gathering of Statewide Advisory Council members, community members, legislators, and state agency directors at the Deaf and Hard of Hearing[...]

Acton, MA, April 18th, 2020, 5 – 8 p.m.  For Families with Deaf or Hard of Hearing and KODA children. Play, explore, experiment, and imagine together while the museum is closed to the general public[...]

Nashua, NH, April 2nd, 2020. 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 &[...]

Watertown, May 2nd, 2020. For parents and professionals in to network, share ideas and strategies for helping children with visual impairments from birth to age 7. This year’s conference will include topics on total communication, active[...]

Acton, MA, June 6th, 2020, 5 – 8 p.m.  For Families with Deaf or Hard of Hearing and KODA children. Play, explore, experiment, and imagine together while the museum is closed to the general public[...]

Acton, MA, September 26th, 2020, 5 – 8 p.m.  For Families with Deaf or Hard of Hearing and KODA children. Play, explore, experiment, and imagine together while the museum is closed to the general public[...]

Acton, MA, October 19th, 2020.  KODA refers to a child who is being raised by deaf parents or guardians. Join in on a special morning with Early Intervention groups and other D/HH families while the[...]

Location TBA, October 24th, 2020.  Rare New England will host their annual “Improving Health Care Experiences in the Rare Disease Community with Information and Support”, and is for patients and families to obtain information about[...]