Massachusetts Special-Needs Event Calendar
This page lists all Events. For a SPECIFIC DISABILITY, visit the TABS at the top of this page.
Aug 1 – Dec 31 all-day 
12:00 am Online June 14th until the end of 2020. The Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress has pivoted to an online event that will be accessible for most of 2020. The Trailblazers – Paving the Way to a[...] Aug 14 – Oct 8 all-day 
12:00 am Live Virtual Training August 14th – October 8th, 2020, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. The PCTI program is an intensive training program designed to give parents and professionals a solid[...] Aug 17 – Oct 11 all-day 12:00 am Self-Paced Virtual Training August 17th – October 11th, 2020, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. The PCTI program is an intensive training program designed to give parents and professionals a solid[...] Aug 18 – Oct 27 all-day 
12:00 am On-line Support, Tuesdays, August – October 2020, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Emotional support for parents. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking[...] Aug 18 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, August 18th, 2020, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. CFiguring It Out: School Reopening is a workshop for caregivers of children with special needs. * Presenters (TBD). * A panel discussion on[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, August 20th, 2020, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. As a society, we have been confronted with a great deal of uncertainty and face numerous challenges as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and[...] Aug 20 all-day 
12:00 am Online, August 20th, 2020, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. MDSC Mom Stefani Buonopane and Felicity invite youth ages 4-12 year old to join their virtual morning yoga session. * After registering, you will receive[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, August 20th, 2020, 6-8 pm with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with special[...] Aug 23 – Oct 25 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Recreation, Sundays, August – October 2020, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with[...] 12:00 am Webinar, August 27th, 2020, 6-8 pm with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with special[...] 
12:00 am September 10th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...] Sep 12 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Group, September 12th, 2020, 10 a.m. with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office. For families of children with Down syndrome up to their fourth birthday, as well as expectant families, are invited to join[...] Sep 24 all-day 
12:00 am Nashua, NH, September 24th, 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 &[...] Oct 2 all-day 
12:00 am Location TBA, October 2nd, 2020. Free and open to the public. The Massachusetts’ Office on Disability’s annual Summit is an opportunity to hear opinion leaders and agenda setters from the disability community. * The MOD 2020 Summit will[...] Oct 3 all-day 12:00 am Burlington, Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office, October 3rd, 2020. For families of children with Down syndrome up to their 4th birthday, as well as expectant families, are invited to join MDSC staff and other new families[...] Oct 3 – Oct 4 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Conference, October 3 & 4, 10th & 11th, with the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs in Boston. Open to the public. This conference will include live, synchronous keynote presentations, recorded breakout sessions,[...] 12:00 am October 8th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...] Oct 10 – Oct 11 all-day 12:00 am Virtual Conference, October 3 & 4, 10th & 11th, with the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs in Boston. Open to the public. This conference will include live, synchronous keynote presentations, recorded breakout sessions,[...] Oct 29 all-day 
12:00 am Worcester, MA, October 29th, 2020. Designed to provide educators, parents, administrators, paraprofessionals, and support professionals, practical workshops that will support to meet the educational needs of students. The Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress recognizes that supporting[...] 12:00 am November 12th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...] 12:00 am December 12th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...] Dec 12 all-day 12:00 am Burlington, December 12th, 2020, Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office. For families of children with Down syndrome three years old and younger, as well as expectant families, are invited to join MDSC staff and other new[...]
Aug 1 – Dec 31 all-day
12:00 am
Online June 14th until the end of 2020. The Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress has pivoted to an online event that will be accessible for most of 2020. The Trailblazers – Paving the Way to a[...]
Aug 14 – Oct 8 all-day
12:00 am
Live Virtual Training August 14th – October 8th, 2020, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. The PCTI program is an intensive training program designed to give parents and professionals a solid[...]
Aug 17 – Oct 11 all-day
12:00 am
Self-Paced Virtual Training August 17th – October 11th, 2020, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. The PCTI program is an intensive training program designed to give parents and professionals a solid[...]
Aug 18 – Oct 27 all-day
12:00 am
On-line Support, Tuesdays, August – October 2020, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Emotional support for parents. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking[...]
Aug 18 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, August 18th, 2020, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. CFiguring It Out: School Reopening is a workshop for caregivers of children with special needs. * Presenters (TBD). * A panel discussion on[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, August 20th, 2020, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. As a society, we have been confronted with a great deal of uncertainty and face numerous challenges as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and[...]
Aug 20 all-day
12:00 am
Online, August 20th, 2020, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. MDSC Mom Stefani Buonopane and Felicity invite youth ages 4-12 year old to join their virtual morning yoga session. * After registering, you will receive[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, August 20th, 2020, 6-8 pm with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with special[...]
Aug 23 – Oct 25 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Recreation, Sundays, August – October 2020, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, August 27th, 2020, 6-8 pm with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents of children with special[...]
12:00 am
September 10th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...]
Sep 12 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Group, September 12th, 2020, 10 a.m. with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office. For families of children with Down syndrome up to their fourth birthday, as well as expectant families, are invited to join[...]
Sep 24 all-day
12:00 am
Nashua, NH, September 24th, 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 &[...]
Oct 2 all-day
12:00 am
Location TBA, October 2nd, 2020. Free and open to the public. The Massachusetts’ Office on Disability’s annual Summit is an opportunity to hear opinion leaders and agenda setters from the disability community. * The MOD 2020 Summit will[...]
Oct 3 all-day
12:00 am
Burlington, Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office, October 3rd, 2020. For families of children with Down syndrome up to their 4th birthday, as well as expectant families, are invited to join MDSC staff and other new families[...]
Oct 3 – Oct 4 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Conference, October 3 & 4, 10th & 11th, with the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs in Boston. Open to the public. This conference will include live, synchronous keynote presentations, recorded breakout sessions,[...]
12:00 am
October 8th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...]
Oct 10 – Oct 11 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Conference, October 3 & 4, 10th & 11th, with the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs in Boston. Open to the public. This conference will include live, synchronous keynote presentations, recorded breakout sessions,[...]
Oct 29 all-day
12:00 am
Worcester, MA, October 29th, 2020. Designed to provide educators, parents, administrators, paraprofessionals, and support professionals, practical workshops that will support to meet the educational needs of students. The Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress recognizes that supporting[...]
12:00 am
November 12th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...]
12:00 am
December 12th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...]
Dec 12 all-day
12:00 am
Burlington, December 12th, 2020, Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office. For families of children with Down syndrome three years old and younger, as well as expectant families, are invited to join MDSC staff and other new[...]
