Connecting Families with Mass Health
Virtual Event, May 5th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs of Massachusetts. This event will have simultaneous interpretation in the following languages: Spanish,
Virtual Event, May 5th, 2022, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs of Massachusetts. This event will have simultaneous interpretation in the following languages: Spanish,
Webinar, April 13th, 2022, with the Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport Family Support Center. Widening The Circle: Expanding Opportunities for Friendships Between People With and Without Disabilities.
Webinar, March 31st, 2022, with the Autism Support Center at the Northeast Arc in Danvers. You are invited to join a presentation offered by Northeast Arc
Webinar, April 1, 2022, with the Children’s Trust of Boston. Parenting a child with special needs comes with loads of paperwork, such as IEPs, assessments,
Webinar, May 10th, 2022, with Families for Depression Awareness in Waltham, MA. Free and open to the public. In this webinar, Dr. Jillian Baker will
Marlborough, MA, May 3rd, 2025, witht the Marlborough Public Schools SEPAC. Join the Marlborough SEPAC’s Sensory Friendly Touch A Truck on Saturday, May 3rd from.
Wakefield, MA, April 11th, 2022, with the Wakefield Commission on Disabilities . Award-winning filmmaker Dan Habib’s “Intelligent Lives” initiated a catalyst to transform the label
Webinar, April 5th, 2022, with Inclusion Matters, the West Bridgewater, MA, SEPAC. Join Inclusion Matters for an interactive discussion with a panel of adult autistics
Revere, MA, April 9th – June 25th, 2022, with the Revere Recreation Department. Inclyousion Sports provides inclusive sports enrichment programs to children in Massachusetts, using
Revere, MA, April 16th – May 7th, 2022, with the Revere Recreation Department. For ages 6 and up. Come take part in science experiments. *
Newport, RI, May 7th, 2022, with the Public Safety Special Needs Coalition. The Rhode Island State Police is offering a special open house for individuals
Webinar, Insurance Coverage for Behavioral Health: Navigating the Maze, April 12th, 2022, with PPaL of Massachusetts. Are you a parent looking for treatment for your
Concord, MA, April 5th – June 14th, 2022, with the Minute Man Arc. For ages 16+ with disabilities. Popular backyard games are back. * Learn
Belmont, MA , Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary, April 25th, 2022. Free. These opportunities are available for families and children with autism and other
Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary, Natick MA, April 11th, 2022, 11 am. – 1 p.m. Free. These opportunities are available for families and children with autism and
Webinar, April 5th, 2022, with the UMass Lowell Center for Autism Research & Education. Free and Open to the Public. The UMass Lowell CARE Expert
Virtual Event, May 18th & June 13th, 2022, with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health and the New England ATTC Network. Learn about approaches to
Bellingham, MA, May 14th, 2022, 11 a.m. – 12 noon., with the Town of Bellingham. During this time there will no be or very quiet
Westford, June 19th, 2022. Meet other dads and celebrate Father’s Day with Dad’s Appreciating Down Syndrome (D.A.D.S.). * There will lunch and Kimball’s legendary ice
Framingham, MA April 20th, 2022. Meet other dads in the “Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome” Support Group for Massachusetts families. * For the first time in two
Acton, April 9th – June 18th, 2022. This Adaptive Program was created to teach skating skills to people of all ages with special needs. They provide
Charles River YMCA in Needham, Fridays 6:15 – 7:00 pm; Spring 2022. Free and open to those with special needs. * All teens and young
Webinar, March 23rd, 2022, with the Minute Man Arc of Concord MA. Free Parent / Guardian Training. The speaker is Sue Loring, RN, former Director
Lexington, MA, April 30th – May 21st, 2022. The Lexington Recreation Department offers this program for ages 3-5, 6-8, and 9-11. * Inclyousion Sports provides
Lexington, MA, April 30th – May 21st, 2022. The Lexington Recreation Department offers this program for ages 3-5, 6-8, and 9-11. * Inclyousion Sports provides
Lexington, MA, April 29th – June 10th, 2022. The Lexington Recreation Department offers this program for 6-11. *An inclusive class to help children of all
Westborough, MA, May 4th, 2022. The Association of Developmental Disability Providers of Massachusetts’ (ADDP) Inspire, Motivate, & Encourage conference is supports the political, financial, and educational
Princeton, MA, April 27th, 2022. Celebrate the Spring season with a guided natural history experience designed for people of all abilities. * This program will
Webinar, March 23rd, 2022, with the Charles River Center in Needham, MA. The iPad can be a great, comprehensive tool for language learning and communication.
Webinar, March 22nd, 2022, with the Weymouth SEPAC. The Weymouth SEPAC monthly meeting will host Massachusetts Advocates for Children. * The topic for this presentation
Webinar, April 26th, 2022. Join Weymouth SEPAC to hear Self Advocate and Cancer Survivor Jonathan Gardner. * Jonathan will speak about his journey in the
Webinar, March 28, 2022, with the Malden SEPAC. After an unconventional school year due to Covid, students have returned to school full-time and are reacclimating
Webinar, March 21st, 2022, with the Mendon-Upton SEPAC. Free. Featuring from the Bureau of Special Education Appeals. * Steve will speak about the mediation process
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 March 30th, 2022, 3 pm. with PPal of Massachusetts. Free. PPAL’s workshops are meant ONLY for parents/caregivers/family members/family partners of children with behavioral health
Webinar, April 7th, 2022, with Exceptional Lives of Boston, MA. Free and open to the public. “Behavior problems” in teens are often the result of
Burlington, MA, May 24th – June 28th, 2022, with the Burlington Recreation Department. All of the Burlington Pride Sports programs are skill based, non-competitive and
Virtual Conference, March 16th, 2022, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs of Massachusetts. This Visions of Community pre-conference event is free and open
Westwood, April 28th – June 12th, 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and
Springfield, MA, March 27th – May 8th, 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts will hold a 6 week skills based program for new and existing athletes on
Salem, MA, April 23 – June 4th, 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts Level 1 Young Athletes is an inclusive sport and play program for children with and
Methuen, MA, April 2nd – May 14th, 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts will hold a 6 week skills based program for athletes ages 2-12 * Registration is
Woburn, MA, April 2nd – May 14th, 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts will hold a soccer and basketball skills based program for athletes ages 6 and
Webinar, March 23rd, 2022, with the Arc of Massachusetts. Attorney Karen Mariscal will walk attendees through the steps of applying for benefits via Supplemental Security
North Andover, MA, March 13th, 2022, with the ANA YMCA Family Pool of Andover, MA. ANA Synchro Program is offering a clinic to introduce young athletes
Webinar, March 10th, 2022, with the Autism Resource Center of Worcester and Bridgewell of Peabody. This presentation will provide information related to insurance coverage, co-pays,
Webinar, March 17th, 2022, with the CASE Collaborative of Concord, MA. The roadmap to enrollment takes you from the pathway of being ABLE eligible to
Boston University, March 18th, 2022. Dr. Temple Grandin, an adult with autism, is currently is a professor of animal sciences at Colorado State University where
Webinar, March 19th, 2022, with the Massachusetts’ Children’s Mental Health Campaign. Massachusetts policy makers want to hear from YOU. Interpreted in Spanish and Haitian Creole.
Webinar, March 9th, 2022, with a Family Support Center in Peabody, MA. This is the first workshop of a three-part series with Katie Greer, who will
Webinar, April 12th, 2022, with a Family Support Center in Peabody, MA. This is the second of a three-part series with Katie Greer, who will
Webinar, April 13th, 2022, with a Family Support Center in Peabody, MA. This is the third of a three-part series with Katie Greer, who will
Webinar, April 14th, 2022, with the Northampton Public Schools Early Childhood Center. The guest presenter will be a representative from the Autism/Asperger Network of Massachusetts.
Webinar, March 23rd – May 18th, 2022, with the Northampton Public Schools Early Childhood Center. Looking for strategies to help your child manage their emotions,
Webinar, March 2nd, 2022, 1 p.m. Free and open to the public. Dr. Barry Prizant is the co-author of the book Autism spectrum disorders: A
Webinar, March 14th, 2023, with the Special Needs Transition Group of Wakefield, MA. Attorneys Karen Mariscal and Meredith Greene will be discussing ABLE accounts, including
Virtual Author Talk: April 7, 2022, with the JCC Springfield, MA. Free and open to the public. Join a virtual author talk and Q&A with Valerie
Webinar, March 22nd, 2022, with Mass Advocates for Children (MAC). Free webinar for community service providers. This webinar is designed for social workers, care coordinators,
Lexington High School, Lexington, MA, March 31st, 2022. The Lexington Special Education Parents (LexSEPTA / LexSEPAC), will present a film screening and panel Discussion of
Webinar, March 10th, 2022, 8:00 p.m., with a Norwood therapeutic center. Free and open to the public. The authors of the book, Life After Lockdown:
Webinar, March 10th, 2022, with The Insurance Resource Center for Autism and Behavioral Health. The workshop host, The Insurance Resource Center for Autism and Behavioral
Webinar, March 22nd, 2022, with the Massachusetts Sibling Support Network. Special needs planning is an emotional process — and we tend to put it off.
Webinar, March 8th, 2022, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. Free for Parent and Caregivers. PPAL’s Statewide meetings are meant ONLY for parents/caregivers/family
Online, March 1st – May 10th, 2022. Free. The Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs in Boston offers group lessons to adults on the
Portland, ME, March 19th, 2022, with the Epilepsy Foundation of New England. The Maine Epilepsy Education Conference provides an opportunity for patients and families impacted by
Webinar, May 26th, 2022, with the Epilepsy Foundation New England. Do you know someone with epilepsy? Would you know what to do if they had
Webinar, April 13th, 2022, with the Epilepsy Foundation New England. Planning for Parents of Children who are Differently-Abled or have a Disability. A high-level overview
Webinar, February 17th, 2022, with the Groton Dunstable Regional School District SEPAC and Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. They welcome both parents
Webinar, March 2nd, 2022, with Riverside Community Care of Dedham, MA. A Different Hand to Play – Planning for Parents of Children who are Differently-Abled or have
Webinar, March 15th, 2022, with the Autism / Aspergers Network in Watertown, MA. This webinar is intended for adults who are or who suspect they are
Virtual Event, March 4th, 2022, with the The Self-Advocacy Advisory Committee at the Masschusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Free. Quarterly SAAC Social – Karaoke Night for
Webinar, This Event Has Been Cancelled by the Host. This webinar will help parents, caregivers and professionals understand the difference between picky eaters and
Webinar, April 30th, 2022, with the Mass Down Syndrome Congress and the 3-21 Foundation of Burlington, MA. * What is working memory? How does short-term and
Webinar, June 4th, 2022, with the Mass Down Syndrome Congress and the 3-21 Foundation of Burlington, MA. The 3-21 Foundation’s mission is to promote advances
Webinar Rebroadcast (not a live event), March 15th, 2022, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network in Massachusetts. Improving Parent Participation in the IEP Process with
Webinar, February 17th, 2022, with The CASE Collaborative of Concord, MA. * Topic: Are you a parent looking for treatment for your child with a
Webinar, September 23rd, 2022, with The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE). * 2021-2022 Family Engagement Professional Development Opportunities * Family Engagement Coordinators Networking
Webinar, March 1st, 2022, with Understanding Our Differences of Newton, Massachusetts The host is presenting this program in recognition of the critical importance of mental
Virtual Groups, February 7th – 28th, 2022, with Autism Resource Center of Greater Worcester. Yoga with Kayla is for Kids aged 4-9. Kayla Robillard is certified
Webinar, February 28th 2023, with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest. This training will give you an in-depth understanding of: All seven senses. The ability to
March 11th – April 1st, 2022, with the Lexington, MA, Therapeutic Recreation Department. For ages 5 – 7 and 8 – 11 with special needs.
February 1 – 28th, 2022. Special Olympics Massachusetts (SOMA) is celebrating Black History Month by featuring their local participants and volunteers. * As an organization
Webinar, February 15th, 2022, with the Minute Man Arc of Concord, MA. Free Parent/Guardian Training. Hear guest speaker Attorney Meredith Greene focus on the variety
Deadline to submit the Application is May 13th, 2022. Interested students will fill out an online application and write short essays on their academic achievements,
Webinar, February 15th, 2022, with the Autism Alliance in Framingham, MA. Andria Entsminger of Elsbridge Family Advocates will walks participant through the ins and outs
Quincy, February 2nd – 23rd, 2022, with Spaulding Rehab. Please inquire about the appropriate ages for this program. * Wheelchair basketball is played from sport wheelchairs
Webinar, February 16th, 2022, with Hudson-based non-profit day school. Legacy planning for your child. Ins & Outs of 529(A) ABLE Accounts. * Who & how
Springfield, MA, January 31st – March 28th, 2022, with Kehillah, the JCC Springfield, MA. For ages up to 8+, with special needs. * Get up
Fitchburg, MA, February 26th, 2022. Hosted by The Arc of Opportunity. Please inquire about the appropriate ages for this event. * Anyone who needs assistance
Webinar, February 8th, 2022, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. Parents and caregivers will discuss common sleep disturbances for children with
Webinar, March 15th, 2022, with the MGH Aspire Program for Autism in Lexington. Free. Existing literature on the emerging topic of “autism burnout” will be
Webinar, February 28th, 2022, with the North Andover, MA ,SEPAC. Massachusetts’s based Executive Function expert Sarah Ward will present The 360 Thinking Model: Breakthrough Strategies
Webinar, March 28th, 2022, with the Northborough / Southborough. MA ,SEPAC. Massachusetts’s based Executive Function expert Sarah Ward will present The 360 Thinking Model: Breakthrough
Webinar, February 8th, 2022, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. Free for Parent and Caregivers. PPAL’s Statewide meetings are meant ONLY for parents/caregivers/family
Lexington Community Center, Lexington, MA, April 9th, 2021. The Lexington Special Education Parents (LexSEPTA / LexSEPAC), will present their annual Special-Needs Resource Fair. * Meet
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, January 15th, 2022, with The Special Needs Advocacy network in Massachusetts (SPAN). SPaN will host a special education attorney who will review Bureau of
Webinar rebroadcast (not a live event), February 15th, 2022, with The Special Needs Advocacy network in Massachusetts (SPAN). SPaN hosted a special education attorney who
Webinar, February 10th, 2022, with Temple Emanuel in Newton, MA. Celebrating Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month. Join a panel discussion to discuss: Making Inclusion Happen:
Boston In Person & Virtual Conference, April 9th & 10th, 2022, with the Berklee College of Music in Boston. Free and open to the public.
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