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ACT Today! Autism Grants

When: July 1, 2015 – July 31, 2015 all-day

Applications close November 22nd, 2022. ACT Today! grants are designed to provide access to individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders. Grant payments will

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Autism Resource Event in Needham

When: July 20, 2022 all-day

Needham, MA, July 20th, 2022. Free. Hear about local resources for families, and the services that the host of the event offers to support those with

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Building Executive Functioning Skills

When: July 18, 2022 – August 22, 2022 all-day

Webinar Series, July 18th – August 22nd, 2022, with HMEA’s Autism Resource Center of Worcester, MA. Are you very smart and do well in school but

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Mud Day at the EcoTarium

When: June 25, 2022 all-day

Worcester, June 25th, 2022. This is not a disability-specific event but the venue does have accessibility, see the end of this post for more of

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Inclusive Family Walking Club: Wakefield

When: June 15, 2022 – July 6, 2022 all-day

Wakefield, MA, June15th – July 5th, 2022, with Communitas of Wakefield.  Grab your sneakers and a family or staff member and join Communitas on Wednesday

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Understanding and Managing Meltdowns, 103

When: August 3, 2022 all-day

Webinar, August 3rd, 2022, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of elementary school-aged

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“Disclosure 101” Autism Workshop

When: June 14, 2022 all-day

Webinar, July 14th, 2022, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of individuals with

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“Disclosure 102” Autism Workshop

When: July 27, 2022 all-day

Webinar, July 27th, 2022, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of individuals with

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“Disclosure 103” Autism Workshop

When: August 11, 2022 all-day

Webinar, August 11th, 2022, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. This workshop is intended for parents and caregivers of individuals with

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Accessible & Adaptive Hiking: Ware

When: June 13, 2022 all-day

Ware, MA, June 13th, 2022. Accessible adventure-education programs for youth and adults of all abilities. Join small group hike with one of their staff, try

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The Americans with Disabilites Act (ADA)

When: July 25, 2023 all-day

Webinar, July 25th, 2023, with the Arc of Massachusetts.  Leo Sarkissian, Executive Director of The Arc of Massachusetts, will have guests join him live or

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ADHD Fundamentals

When: June 16, 2022 all-day

Webinar, June 16th, 2022, with Beyond Booksmart of Newton, MA. Free. Have you or a loved one recently received an ADHD diagnosis? Even if you

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Sailing for Adults with Spina Bifida

When: July 9, 2022 all-day

East Boston, July 9th, 2022. The Spina Bifida Association of Greater New England’s Sailing with Piers Park Sailing Center presents an event for ages 18+.

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2022 “REV UP MA” Conference

When: July 21, 2022 all-day

Virtual Event, Thursday, July 21, 2022, with the Disability Law Center, Inc. Free. 2022 REV UP MA Conference will highlight barriers to accessible voting in

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Soccer with Special Olympics: Easton

When: June 9, 2022 – June 23, 2022 all-day

Easton, MA, June 9th to June 23rd, 2022, with Special Olympics Massachusetts. Easton Skill Center – YMCA and Special Olympics MA will host a 3

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What is an Accessory Dwelling Unit?

When: May 25, 2022 all-day

Winchester, MA, May 25th, 2022, with the Jenks Center.  Sponsored by the Winchester Planning Board and the Housing Partnership Board. * Are Accessory Dwelling Units

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Para Teen Spring & Summer Rowing

When: June 4, 2022 – July 16, 2022 all-day

Brighton, June 4th – July 16th, 2022. Join Community Rowing Inc. and Adaptive Sports New England for a program to prepare you to row on

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The Trauma Sensitive IEP Part I

When: May 19, 2022 all-day

Webinar, May 19th, 2022, with the Recruitment, Training, and Support Center (RTSC), a Project of the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. *

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The Trauma Sensitive IEP Part 2

When: June 9, 2022 all-day

Webinar, June 9th, 2022, with the Recruitment, Training, and Support Center (RTSC), a Project of the Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. *

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Reducing Restraint & Seclusion

When: May 10, 2022 all-day

Virtual Event, May 10th, 2022, with Dr. Ross Greene of Lives in the Balance in Maine. Free. Restraint and seclusion are counterproductive and traumatizing. Learn

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iCan Bike Camp: Hingham, MA

When: June 27, 2022 – July 1, 2022 all-day

Hingham, MA, June 27 – July 1st, 2022. iCan Bike programs are for people with disabilities ages eight and up. They understand that the vast

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Assistance for Applying for DDS Services

When: June 7, 2022 all-day

Weymouth, MA, June 7th, 2022, with South Shore Support Services. The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS) provides supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

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Fostering Executive Functioning Skills

When: April 28, 2022 all-day

Webinar, April 28th, 2022, with the Mendon-Upton SEPAC. Free. A parent education workshop featuring Jill Vetstein. About the speaker: Jill Vetstein, LICSW, MSW, CEIS,  provides mental

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Preparing Your Finances For College

When: May 10, 2022 all-day

Part 1 of the Free $mart Money: Increase Your Post-High School Cash Flow for students with IEPs, 504s, other accommodations and/or mental health challenges virtual

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Adaptive Stories & Art: Reading Library

When: June 11, 2022 all-day

Reading Public Library, June 11th, 2022. This program is designed for children ages 4 – 8 autism spectrum disorders, sensory integration issues, other intellectual and

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ABLE Accounts Workshop

When: April 12, 2022 all-day

Webinar, April 12th, 2022, with the Special Needs Transition Group of Wakefield, MA. The roadmap to enrollment takes you from the pathway of being ABLE

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