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Assistive Technology Workshop

When: February 17, 2022 all-day

Webinar, February 17th, 2022, with the Boston Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SPEDPAC). Presenter(s): * Presenters and Topics TBA in January 2022. For more information contact

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Bright Kids Who Can’t Keep Up

When: March 16, 2021 all-day

Webinar, March 16th, 2022, with the Needham, MA, Special Education Parent Advisory Council. The Needham SEPAC has partnered with Needham Community Education’s Parent University to

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Adaptive Skating: Acton

When: April 2, 2022 – May 21, 2022 all-day

Acton, April & May 2022. This Adaptive Program was created to teach skating skills to people of all ages with special needs. They provide a

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Disability-friendly Vaccine Event: Boston

When: January 21, 2022 all-day

Museum of Science, Boston, (second dose January 21, 2022). The Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Network and their partners throughout Massachusetts have collaborated to offer VaxAbilities. *

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Virtual Art Therapy Class

When: January 19, 2022 – April 25, 2022 all-day

Virtual online class, Winter 2022, with Bridgewell Family Support Centers. Serving people with disabilities. Please inquire with the host regarding appropriate ages for this class.

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Executive Function Workshop: Sarah Ward

When: January 30, 2023 all-day

Lexington, MA, January 30th, 2023, with the Lexington Special Education Parent Advisory Council (LexSEPTA). Sarah is an internationally recognized expert on executive function skills and

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Section 504 Plan Workshop

When: January 19, 2022 all-day

Webinar, January 19th, 2022, with the Granby Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC). A representative from the Federation of Children with Special Needs will explain the

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Tips for Raising Above Bullying

When: February 16, 2022 all-day

Webinar, February 16th, 2022, with the Autism Resource Center of the Northeast Arc in Danvers, MA. A conversation with author, blogger, coach, and autistic adult,

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Regarding Masking & Sense of Self

When: March 9, 2022 all-day

Webinar, March 9th, 2022, with the Autism Resource Center of the Northeast Arc in Danvers, MA. A conversation with author, blogger, coach, and autistic adult,

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An Autistic Perspective as a Son

When: March 23, 2022 all-day

Webinar, March 23rd, 2022, with the Autism Resource Center of the Northeast Arc in Danvers, MA. A conversation with author, blogger, coach, and autistic adult,

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An Autistic Perspective as a Parent

When: April 13, 2022 all-day

Webinar, April 13th, 2022, with the Autism Resource Center of the Northeast Arc in Danvers, MA. A conversation with author, blogger, coach, and autistic adult,

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Understanding Teens with an Asperger Profile

When: January 20, 2022 all-day

Webinar, January 20th, 2022, with CASE Collaborative of Concord, MA. “Understanding Teens with an Asperger Profile is a free presentation that will cover the Asperger

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Inclusive Soccer in Concord

When: January 8, 2022 – March 26, 2022 all-day

Concord, MA, Recreation Department, January 8th –  March 26th, 2022. For ages 2 – 7 with special needs. Super Soccer Stars Shine Program uses soccer

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Sitting Down with Brennan Srisirkul

When: March 10, 2022 all-day

Webinar, March 10th, 2022, with Inclusion Matters, the West Bridgewater, MA, SEPAC. Brennan Srisirikul is an actor, singer, author, fitness trainer, and motivational speaker. *

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Nothing about Us, Without Us:

When: February 10, 2022 all-day

Webinar, February 10th, 2022, with Inclusion Matters, the SEPAC of West Bridgewater, MA. The speaker will be the Chair of Inclusion Matters, Dr. Melissa Winchell.

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Adaptive Soccer Clinic: Cambridge

When: October 13, 2024 all-day

Cambridge, MA, October 13th, 2024, with the United Adaptive Soccer Association (UASA) at the American Amputee Soccer Association (AASA) Cup. Free. For any age, gender

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Meaningful Inclusion

When: February 12, 2022 all-day

Webinar, February 12th, 2022, with the Mass Down Syndrome Congress and the 3-21 Foundation of Burlington, MA. Inclusion is not a location, but a student-centered

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Down Syndrome New Family Social

When: January 8, 2022 all-day

Virtual Meet Up, January 8th, 2022, 10:30 AM, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress.  For families of children with Down syndrome three years old and

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Down Syndrome Adoptive Families Group

When: January 5, 2022 all-day

Virtual Meet Up, January 5th, 2022, 10:30 AM, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. A virtual group for families who welcomed their child with Down

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ADHD & Executive Functioning

When: January 11, 2022 all-day

Webinar, January 11th, 2022, with the Andover, MA, SEPAC.  May 7, 2018.  A Discussion with Dr. Jason Fogler, Attending Psychologist at Boston Children’s Hospital About

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Adaptive Yoga for Youth in Western Mass

When: December 16, 2021 – February 17, 2022 all-day

Online, December 16th, 2021 – February 17th, 2022, with Venture Community Services of Sturbridge. Free. Led by certified yoga instructor, Lisa Irvine, of Brave Yoga

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Special Olympics Power Lifting in Andover

When: December 12, 2021 – January 23, 2022 all-day

Andover, MA, December 12th, 2021 – January 23rd, 2022, with the Andover/North Andover YMCA. Free. The Andover / North Andover YMCA is teaming up with Massachusetts

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Inclusive Teen Digital Music Group

When: March 31, 2022 – June 9, 2022 all-day

Virtual Class, January – June 2022, with the Autism Alliance of Natick, MA. For ages 13-17. All abilities are welcome.  The goal of this program

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Sensory Santa Event: Ashland

When: December 4, 2021 all-day

Ashland, December 4th, 2021. For all ages and abilities. The restaurant will have a Sensory Santa from 8:30AM to 10:30AM prior to opening to the

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Twice Exceptional Children

When: December 8, 2021 all-day

Webinar, December 8th, 2021, with Cambridge Camping of Cambridge, MA. Twice exceptional children bring great joy and pose some unique challenges for caregivers and teachers. Often

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Learn About Adult Family Care in Massachusetts

When: December 7, 2021 all-day

Webinar, December 7th, 2021, 6:45 pm, with South Shore Support Services in Weymouth, MA.  Katie Stronach, Program Director, South Shore Support Services, will discuss how Adult

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Autism-Friendly Family Night: Hyannis

When: April 4, 2022 all-day

Hyannis, April 4th, 2022. A night where families, who face the daily challenges of raising children of all ages with special needs, can relax in

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Boroughs Area Hanukkah Outdoor Celebration

When: November 28, 2021 – November 29, 2021 all-day

Westborough, MA, November 28th, 2021, with the Jewish Federation of Central MA, Congregation B’nai Shalom. The whole community is invited to join Congregation B’nai Shalom for

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Dysgraphia / Dyscalculia Workshop

When: November 19, 2021 all-day

Webinar, November 19th, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network of Massachusetts. Session attendees will be able to clearly define dysgraphia and dyscalculia, with a

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3D-Printed Keyguards – from Soup to Nuts

When: April 11, 2022 all-day

Online, April 11th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Individuals across the US and around the

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Special Education Law in Massachusetts

When: December 10, 2021 all-day

Webinar, December 10th, 2021, with the Special Needs Advocacy Network, Inc in Massachusetts (SPaN). Coffee Talk with Dr. Russell Johnston, Deputy Commissioner of Education. * 2022 will

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Lack of Progress & Compensatory Services

When: November 17, 2021 all-day

Webinar, November 17th, 2021, 5:00 pm, with the Federation for Children with Special Needs Massachusetts. A continuation of discussion from the Part 1 Workshop in

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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Q&A Session

When: October 27, 2021 all-day

Webinar, October 27, 2021, with Pathlight of Autism Connections in Hadley, MA. The monthly Autism Connections’ Clinics are forums to receive feedback about your specific

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ABLE Accounts for Families with Special Needs

When: November 16, 2021 all-day

Webinar, November 16, 2021, with Pathlight / Autism Connections of Hadley, MA. For parents, caregivers, friends, family, and professionals. * ABLE Accounts are tax-advantaged savings accounts

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Accessible & Adaptive Hiking: Milton

When: November 20, 2021 all-day

Princeton, MA, November 20th, 2021. 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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Accessible & Adaptive Hiking: Holyoke

When: December 2, 2021 all-day

Granby, MA, December 2nd, 2021. 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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Let’s Get Organized

When: October 21, 2021 all-day

Webinar, October 21st, 2021, 6:30 p.m., with the CASE Collaborative of Concord, MA. Free. Guest presenters will be Bonnie Thompson and Pauline Menchin, Northeast And

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Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

When: November 10, 2021 all-day

Virtual Event, November 10, 2021, with Thrive Advocacy, Marlborough, MA. Understanding Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment, Presented by Thrive Support &

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Wheelchair Basketball for Adults: Quincy

When: September 15, 2021 – December 18, 2021 all-day

Quincy, MA, September 15th to December 8th 2021. Adaptive Sports Wheelchair Basketball. Are you a manual wheelchair user in the Greater Boston area between the

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Challenger Inclusion Soccer: Mansfield

When: October 6, 2021 – November 10, 2021 all-day

Mansfield, MA, October 6th – November 10th, 2021. Challenger Sports is a sports program offered to children who have a disability, live in Mansfield and

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Law School for Social Workers

When: October 8, 2021 all-day

Webinar, October 8, 2021, with a Boston area law firm. Learn all the law you need to know to work with your older clients and those

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