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SEPACS and Family Support Organizations may forward this newsletter. 
For more details about the listed events, visit
www.spedchildmass.com, and scroll to "Events" 
Join the SPED Child and Teen private email list
www.spedchildmass.com/inc/UserReg
 
Submit events to:
info@spedchildmass.com
**SPED Child and Teen is not responsible for event changes or cancellations. Please verify times and dates with the host before attending.**
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Free "Fun Fridays" at Massachusetts Museums and Attractions:
The Highland Street Foundation (HSF) is sponsoring free "Fun Fridays" for Massachusetts residents and tourists to visit a designated museum or attraction for free, on Fridays this summer, at attractions such as Plymouth Plantation, The Stone Zoo, The Peabody Essex Museum, The Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Springfield Museums. See our front page under "Events."
"End of Summer" Camp in Springfield:
The Springfield Jewish Community Center in Springfield has "End of Summer" Camps with Inclusion models for August 10th and 17th, and a Special Needs Camp for the week of August 24th. Partial scholarships available. www.spedchildmass.com/camp_2009
Autism Awareness Night at the Worcester Tornados Game:
August 14, 2009, 7:05 p.m, Fitton Field, Worcester. Sponsored by the Autism Resource Center of Central Massachusetts. Discounted tickets are available for $8 per person on a first-come, first-serve basis through the Autism Resource Center. Front page, under "Events".
North Shore Mothers Support Group:
The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport will be offering a monthly group meeting for women who have family members with developmental disabilities. The meetings will foster networking with other mothers and will feature a variety of speakers. http://www.spedchildmass.
Share Your Transition Experience:
The Federation for Children with Special Needs recently developed a brief, on line Transition survey to gather information on the Transition experiences of students who were ages 14 - 22 during the 2008-2009 school year. Parent, students or advocates can find information on our front page, "Teens and Young Adults."
Fire Safety Training Fall 2009:
The Association of Developmental Disabilities Providers will have Lee Douchkoff, Deputy Fire Chief, Westhampton FD present this course on four different dates in Framingham, Worcester and Attleboro during September and October. Pre-registration is required. Front page under "Events".
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