Woburn, November 7th, 2022, with the Woburn Recreation Department. Free. This Adaptive Fall Kickoff night will also feature a meet and greet with the new
Waltham, MA, November 5th, 2022. The Massachusetts chapter of the National Alliance of Mental Illness’s (NAMI) annual convention is for families and those with lived
Webinar, November 8th, 2022, with the Parent Professional Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. This meeting is for parents, caregivers, family members, family partners, and peer leaders
Virtual Event, November 7th – 28th, 2022, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League in Massachusetts. Free. Join conversations about Special Education and Mental Health. *
Dorchester, MA, Fall 2022 & Winter 2023, with the The Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester. Please inquire about appropriate ages for this inclusive, educational,
With the Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester, December 11th, 2022 – February 2023. Free. The Martin Richard Challenger Basketball program is designed for youth
Webinar, November 10th, 2022, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. Social & Emotional Training for Special Education Parent Advisory Councils in
Virtual Conference & Exhibitor Fair, November 15th, 2022, 8 am – 4 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Recruitment, Training, and Support Center for Special Education Surrogate
Virtual Conference, November 18th, 2022, with Lives in the Balance of Portland, ME. This year’s virtual Summit will feature keynote speakers, Brooklyn Raney, Founder and
Virtual Event, November 5th, 2022, with The Campus School at Boston College. For families, professionals, and students: Parenting, Communication and Emotions: Perspectives on Our Children
Virtual Meeting, March 20th, 2023, with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Newton South Norfolk Citizens Advisory Board. This area office serves the following towns
Virtual Meeting, May 15th, 2023, with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Newton South Norfolk Citizens Advisory Board. This area office serves the following towns
Webinar, January 20th, 2023, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. Parents and advocates will learn how to determine if an evaluation report meets
Webinar, February 7th, 2023, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. In the course of working to help people overcome environmental challenges, behavior analysts will
Webinar, November 2nd, 2022, with the The Northborough/Southborough Special Education Parent Advisory Council (NSPAC). Jonathan Mooney was one of those kids. Diagnosed with dyslexia, he
Virtual Conference, November 4th – 29th, 2022. THe ADA Coalition of CT State Conference 2022 is open to anyone, not just people in Connecticut. This year’s
Mondays, 2022, 12 noon. Arc of Massachusetts COVID-19 Updates “Leo Live” Webinars, with Massachusetts Executive Director Leo Sarkissian. Leo will provide weekly summaries on what
Mondays, 2022, 12 noon. Arc of Massachusetts COVID-19 Updates “Leo Live” Webinars, with Massachusetts Executive Director Leo Sarkissian. Leo will provide weekly summaries on what
Watertown, MA, October 25th, 2022, with The Asperger /Autism Network of New England. For post-high school adults only with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. AANE Adult
Webinar, November 17th, 2022, with the Asperger / Autism Network in Watertown, MA. Free. Asperger/Autism 102: What’s Next? – A Workshop for Parents of Newly
Virtual Event, December 16th, 2022, with the DCR Universal Access Program. The Department of Conservation and Recreation’s (DCR) Universal Access Program provides outdoor recreation opportunities
Holyoke, MA, Winter 2024 – 2025, with the DCR Universal Access Program. Free admission and equipment use. Lace up a pair of conventional skates or
Brockton, East Boston, Holyoke and Worcester, November 9th, 2022, to March 25th, 2023. Free admission and equipment use. Lace up a pair of conventional skates or
Lincoln, MA, October 26th, 2022, 2:30 – 4 pm. Free. In order to continue making nature accessible to all, Mass Audubon created a program series of
Lincoln, MA, November 11th, 2022, 3 – 4:30 pm. Free. In order to continue making nature accessible to all, Mass Audubon created a program series of
Lincoln, MA, November 16th, 2022, 3 – 4:30 pm. Free. In order to continue making nature accessible to all, Mass Audubon created a program series of
Webinar, October 25, 2022, with the International Dyslexia Association, Massachusetts Branch. Students with dyslexia often face feelings of stress and anxiety in academic and social
Webinar, lunes, 7 de noviembre, 2022, 6PM – 8PM con Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. Gratis para padres y cuidadores. Las reuniones estatales de PPAL
Webinar, November 16th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A special FCSN workshop series for non-English speaking families introducing special
Webinar, January 11th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A special FCSN workshop series for non-English speaking families introducing special
Webinar, October 30th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A special FCSN workshop series for non-English speaking families introducing special education
Webinar, November 10th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A special FCSN workshop series for non-English speaking families introducing special
Webinar, December 8th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A special FCSN workshop series for non-English speaking families introducing special
Webinar, December 18th & 19th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. A special FCSN workshop series for non-English speaking families
Webinar, October 25th, 2022, with Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. Topics include maximizing government benefits, preserving government benefits via estate planning techniques, financial planning (creating a
Online, January 18th, 2023, with TechACCESS of RI. Digital technology is for everyone but can be overwhelming. If we aren’t an “expert”, we might feel like
Online, February 8th, 2022, with TechACCESS of RI. Youth with disabilities experience poor employment outcomes upon graduation that impact mental health, physical health, and quality
Pembroke, MA, October 22nd, 2022, with Rising Harts and the South Shore Autism Center. 4-5 pm is reserved for those that are sensory sensitive. A
Holyoke, MA and Virtual, Fall 2022. Spanish-speaking parents/caregivers of children with special needs are invited to participate in Supporting Families Raising Bilingual Children. This program
Webinar, October 19th, 2022. Legal decision-making support takes many forms and should always be the least intrusive necessary. It is our responsibility as a community
Webinar, October 26th, 2022. Hear what special needs trust is all about and the different types. * Learn about steps to choosing a trustee, who
Lincoln, MA, October 17th, 2022, 1-4 pm Free. In order to continue making nature accessible to all, Mass Audubon created a program series of Sensory Friendly
Lincoln, MA, October 19th, 2022, 10 am – 12 pm. Free. In order to continue making nature accessible to all, Mass Audubon created a program series
Webinar, October 18th, 2022, with the Rising Tide SEPAC in Plymouth, MA. Children and adolescents are experiencing greater amounts of stress and anxiety than ever
Williams College, Williamstown, MA, October 23rd – November 13th, 2022. For ages 6 – 12 with intellectual disabilities, a free, inclusive, unique sports and play
Dorchester, MA, October 26th, 2023. Free. This event is for DDS families who live in the Greater Boston area only. WORK Inc.’s Family Support Center
Lexington, MA, November 22nd, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. The Arc of Massachusetts Educational Series for Aging Caregivers of Individuals with Developmental & Intellectual
Lexington, MA, November 29th, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. The Arc of Massachusetts Educational Series for Aging Caregivers of Individuals with Developmental & Intellectual
Lexington, MA, October 18th, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. The Arc of Massachusetts Educational Series for Aging Caregivers of Individuals with Developmental & Intellectual
Lexington, MA, October 25th, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. The Arc of Massachusetts Educational Series for Aging Caregivers of Individuals with Developmental & Intellectual
Lexington, MA, November 1st, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. The Arc of Massachusetts Educational Series for Aging Caregivers of Individuals with Developmental & Intellectual
Lexington, MA, November 15th, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. The Arc of Massachusetts Educational Series for Aging Caregivers of Individuals with Developmental & Intellectual
Webinar, October 18th, 2022, with the The Northborough – Southborough SEPAC and Massachusetts Advocates for Children. This workshop covers trends, legal standards, evaluation rights and
Webinar, October 19th, 2022, with Learning Prep School in Waltham, MA. Free. Anxiety in children and adolescents is at an all-time high. In addition to
Outdoor Venue, Waltham, MA, Fridays, October 2022. Not disability specific however this site is accessible. Frightful Fridays will be held under the Century Tent near
Cater2Kids – Sturbridge, October 22nd, 2022. Free. Welcomes families with children with all abilities for a Sensory-Friendly Halloween event. Family Activities, hands on fun, Trick or
Webinar, October 25th, 2022, with the UMass Lowell Center for Autism Research and Education (CARE) Expert Speaker Series Fall 2022. The guest speaker will be James
Webinar, October 6, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. Connecting Families event presented by Paul Easton, OCR Supervisory Attorney, Program Manager. Conectando
Sturbridge, MA, October 28th, 2022, with the Mass Department of Elementary & Secondary Education. Free. The DESE is hosting their first-ever in-person family engagement event
Wakefield, MA, October 18th, 2022, with Communitas of Wakefield. For ages 11 – 21. * Are you a creative arts and crafts lover? * Just
Walpole, MA, in person event and also available by webinar, October 3rd, 2022, with the League School of Walpole, MA. Free and open to the
Webinar, October 25th, 2022, with the Autism Alliance of Framingham, MA. Dr. Miranda Milana, Pediatric Neuropsychologist will be the guest speaker. * Dr. Milana will
Eventos virtuales, con el Congreso de Síndrome de Down de Massachusetts. Compartiendo en persona para madres latinas más jóvenes que tienen hijos con síndrome de
West Bridgewater, through April 2023. Sign ups are open until November 15th, 2022. * The CheerAbilities Team is for children with special needs ages 4
Webinar, November 9th, 2022, 6:30 p.m., with the Shrewsbury Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC). Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility is a workshop for caregivers
Webinar, October 18th, 2022, with Think:Kids. Free. Think:Kids is a division of Mass General Hospital Department of Psychiatry. Challenging behavior is extremely common in sports,
Registration closes on October 3rd, 2022, for this webinar series with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. The MDSC is collaborating with Novak Education for a
Needham, MA, October 24th, 2022, with Needham Community Education(NCE). Special Needs Financial Planning is planning for two generations. Many children with a disability must be
Brockton, MA, November 10th, 2022, with Arc of Greater Brockton. This presentation will begin with a brief overview of The Special Needs Planning Timeline and the
Virtual Classes, December 7th, 2022, with SideStreetArtXO in Northhampton, MA. This class is designed specifically for tweens and teens with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ages
Weymouth, MA, September 19th – November 21st, 2022, with South Shore Support Services. A whole brain and whole body program that allows individuals of all
Weymouth, MA, October 15th – November 19th, 2022, with South Shore Support Services. An experienced artist teaches this Art & Drawing Class. * Whether working
Weymouth, MA, October 15th – November 19th, 2022, with South Shore Support Services. This class is offered for all experience levels. * An opportunity for
Worcester, MA, September 29th, 2022. This Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Conference is being sponsored by the HMEA’s Autism Resource Central of Worcester, MA.
Weymouth, MA, September 19th – November 21st, 2022, with South Shore Support Services of Weymouth, MA. For ages 16+ with special needs. This program is
Hanover, MA, Fall 2022 TBA Level 1 Class. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with
Beverly, MA, October 2nd – November 6th, 2022. Level 2. When a child becomes comfortable with the Level 1 Young Athletes activities introduced, they can then
Webinar, September 29th, 2022, with a MA based law firm. Topics include maximizing government benefits, preserving government benefits via estate planning techniques, financial planning (creating
Mondays, 2022, 12 noon. Arc of Massachusetts COVID-19 Updates “Leo Live” Webinars, with Massachusetts Executive Director Leo Sarkissian. Leo will provide weekly summaries on what
Webinar, October 14th, 2022, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. Explore how our personal identities and experiences impact our view of the events
Webinar, November 15th, 2022, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. Legal decision-making support takes many forms and should always be the least intrusive
Webinar, November 18th, 2022, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. There are many potential challenges for both parents and attorneys in their working
Boston, October 12th – November 16th. Franciscan Children’s Adaptive Hockey program for Fall 2022 will offer each child being paired with a counselor while they
Burlington, MA, September 19th – October 31st, 2022, with the Burlington Recreation Department. A high ratio of staff to participants and specialized instruction allows for
Webinar, October 29th, 2022, with the Wheeler School in Providence, RI. Open to the public. With local expert and speaker Sarah Ward, at The Hamilton
Webinar, November 9th, 2022, in English, Spanish and Portuguese, with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Metro Region. See below for flyers in all three
Worcester, October 1st, 2022, with Hearts and Hands Therapy Services, Inc. of New England. 10 a.m. – 12 noon. Open to the public. * Children
Mine Falls Park, in Nashua NH, October 1st, 2022. Earth Child New England will host an inclusive nature immersion event for ages 2 – 10. *
In person Groups, every Tuesday in Winchendon, 5 p.m., with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. * For families in the Winchendon area communities.
In person Groups, Fall & Winter, 2022, every Friday in Lynn, MA, 6:30 p.m., with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. * For families
Virtual Group, October 1st, 2022, 10 a.m. with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress office. For families of children with Down syndrome up to their fourth
Concord, October 5th – December 14th, 2022, with the Minute Man Arc. For ages 16+ with disabilities. A recreational enrichment classes for transition and adult
Concord, October 4th – November 15th, 2022, with the Minute Man Arc. For ages 16+ with disabilities. Strike up a new friendship by beating your
Webinar, September 20th, 2022, with the Norfolk, MA, SEPAC. Free. Does your child have difficulty with transitions and struggle to stay organized, complete homework and
Boys & Girls Club of Dorchester, September 28th – November 15th, 2022. One-to-One swim lessons for children with special needs. * Swim instruction for children
Boston, State House, September 21st, 2022. The special education community in Massachusetts is gathering to celebrate 50 years of the Commonwealth’s ground-breaking special education law c.766.
September 17th, 2022, with the Sandwich Recreation Department. Join the Sandwich Recreation Department, Cape Cod BMX, and Spaulding Rehabilitation for an day of new experiences
Salem, MA, Fall 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities (ID),
Southborough, MA, Fall, 2022. Mark’s School and Special Olympics Massachusetts are partnering together to host a Level 2 Young Athletes program this fall season. * The
Beverly, MA, September 13th – November 18th, 2022. The National Flag Football League (NFFL) will be hosting a Unified Flag Football League in Beverly with
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