Category: Transition & Adult Programs

Webinar, October 5, 2021, with the Nashoba Regional School District. A guest speaker with the with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts

Webinar, February 28th, 2022, with the Center for Living & Working in Worcester, MA.  Maryann Welch, Northeast Regional coordinator of Mass Families, will explain how

Online Groups, September 9th & 23rd, or the second and fourth Thursday of each month, with the with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington,

Webinar, Friday, February 11, 2022, 1 – 3 PM. A Transition Planning Family Workshop presented by representatives from the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind and

 Webinar, August 12th, 12 p.m., 2021, with the Massachusetts’ General Hospital Aspire Program. Open to parents and caregivers of individuals with ASD.  * This introductory

Natick, MA, August 22nd, 2021, with the Mass Down Syndrome Congress. The MDSC AIM groups is offering this Project Explore program for  teens ages 16-19. * 

Online, October 1st, 2021. This Virtual Job Fair is for People who are Visually Impaired,  and will be hosted by the Massachusetts’ Commission for the

Webinar, January 25th, 2022, with the The Northborough / Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council. * The Southborough/ Northborugh Special Education Parent Advisory Council will host

Webinar June 9th, 2021, with Work Without Limits at UMass.  Jobs Ability is a new Job Board for Job Seekers with Disabilities. For  candidates with

Self-Advocacy Leadership Series with the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council

Virtual and In Person Training, thourgh November 2021, with JVS Boston. Free. For ages 17 – 35 with a disability. Prepare for a paid job

Webinar, May 12th, 2021, with the Asperger / Autism Network of Watertown, MA. Are you an adult on the spectrum? Have you ever wanted to

Webinar, April 27th, 2021, with the Center on Victimization and Safety. Leigh Ann Barry, a self-advocate and survivor who now works as a peer advocate

Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, February 2, 2021 – 2:00 pm.  with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. This  Conference will

An ADA Virtual Training, February 9th, 2021, 10:00 am.  The New England ADA Center and the Massachusetts Disability Law Center host this employment training. Free

Online, February 17th, 2021, with the Parent Professional Advocacy Network (PPAL) in Massachusetts. PPal’s Transition Age Youth parent-support groups are for those wanting to support

Virtual Event, January 19th, 2021, 7, p.m., with the Special Needs Transition Group of Wakefield, MA. Hear author Jane Bernstein discus her experiences in parenting her

Online, December 2, 2020, 6:00 p.m., with Marcia E. Fitzpatrick, M. EdAssistant Director of Transition with the Boston Public Schools Special Education Department. * Boston Parent

Webinar, January 6th, 6 p.m., 2021, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League in Massachusetts. Guest speaker Vesper Moore, of the KIVA Center, will share what

Virtual Conference, October 21st, 2020, with UMass Medical School. This one-day annual conference features prominent national keynote speakers, educational sessions, exhibitors, networking opportunities and sharing

June 19th, 2020, with Think College, Institute for Community Inclusion, UMass Boston. “Opening Doors to College” is a documentary by filmmaker Dan Habib which shows the

Webinar, June 24th, 2020, with Massachusetts Families Organizing for Change. How have person-centered living arrangements fared during the COVID-19 crisis? In this concluding webinar in the

Virtual Program, October 6th & 20th, 2020, with the with the Kennedy Donovan Center of Massachusetts. Join in on An Evening Out with Dr. Sally

Lexington, MA, April 26th, 2020. This inclusive event is for teens and adults with different abilities is to celebrate in Israel Independence Day (K’sharim Yom

Virtual Event, May 25th, 2021, with UMass Amherst, College of Engineering Transportation Center – UMTC. * This event is open to all transportation practitioners from

Chestnut Hill, MA, March 25th, 2020. UPDATE: Due to concerns from the Coronavirus, this event is postponed and will be rescheduled to a later date.

Plymouth, MA, February 11th, 2020. An interactive training for individuals with a disability who will be or is currently working, and advocates/caregivers/parents who want to

Mattapoisett, MA, November 26th, 2019. Widening the Circle – Expanding Opportunities for Friendships between People with and Without Disabilities – Building and keeping relationships is

Danvers, MA, August 6th & 8th, 2019. A smooth transition to higher education can be the key to a positive experience. This program will explore

Danvers, MA, May 15th, 2019. Commonwealth Learning Center will host Eric Endlich, Ph.D., a Psychologist and Educational Consultant. Discuss how students who learn differently can

Applications must be submitted by March 1st, 2019. The disAbility Scholarship at Microsoft enables high school students with disabilities to go to college and target a

Cranston, RI, November 5th, 2018. Free and open to the public. Aging and Autism: Findings from a Longitudinal Family Study will feature Dr. Marsha Mailick, Emeritus

SCEC’s LIFE Academy, Swansea, October 25th, 6 – 8 p.m. Free. Transition to Adult Services will occur upon high school graduation or aging out of special

NH Police Standards & Training Council Facility, Concord, NH, September 28th, 2018. A day for people with disabilities in New Hampshire and their family members and individuals who