Massachusetts Special-Needs Event Calendar
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Sep 27 – Dec 6 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Support Group, Mondays, September – December 2021, with the Aspire Program at Mass General Hospital. Open to parents and caregivers of individuals with ASD/an Asperger profile. * Weekly groups are organized with presentations, interactive[...] Sep 28 – Dec 8 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Fall 2021 class will serve Boston area, Central Mass, Northshore & All Massachusetts families: September 28rd – December 8, 2021. Free. The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMIMass). * NAMI[...] Dec 7 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, December 7th, 2021, with the Millis SEPAC and Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. They welcome both parents and professionals to join this discussion. * Bullying: What Parents Need to Know –[...] Dec 7 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, December 7th, 2022. Open to all. The Westford SEPAC presents Leslie Bock, Mediator, Massachusetts Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA). * Learn about special education mediation, which is the alternative to a due process[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, December 8th, 2021, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Nicole Williams, M.S. CCC-SLP About the speaker *Allison is a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist and a certified member of[...] Dec 8 all-day 
12:00 am 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 what they can do so easily feels at odds with[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, December 14th, 2021, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. * PPal Parent Network Socials Statewide meetings are meant only for parents / caregivers / family members / family partners of children with[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, December 27, 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., with the Pathlight Group of Western Massachusetts. This forum is for parents, and meets to share information/experiences and receive insight from an education advocate Nancy Farnsworth. *[...] Jan 6 all-day 
12:00 am January 6th, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiative a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration[...] Jan 20 – Jan 22 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Event, January 20 – 22nd, 2022, with Dr. Ross Greene of Lives in the Balance in Maine. Collaborative & Proactive Solutions: 2-Day Virtual Training with Dr. Ross Greene, PhD. This is the evidence-based model[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, January 16th, 2021, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Elise Wulff, MEd and Shira Cohen. About the speakers * Elise Wulff, MEd, is Senior Program Manager, Child Services[...] Feb 3 all-day 12:00 am February 3rd, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of UMass[...] Feb 16 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, February 16th, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Nicole Simon, EdM, LABA, BCBA and Kirstin Birtwell, PhD. About the speakers: * Nicole Simon has extensive experience[...] Mar 3 all-day 12:00 am March 3rd, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration[...] Mar 23 all-day 12:00 am Webinar, March 23rd, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Jacob Hooker, PhD. About the speakers: * Jacob Hooker, PhD, is with the MGH Research Scholars Program. The MGH[...] Mar 30 – Mar 31 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Event, March 30th & 31st, 2022. The Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts (BIA-MA) Conference is for brain injury survivors, caregivers, families and professionals to gather and discuss the challenges faced by the brain injury[...] Apr 7 all-day 12:00 am April 7th, 2022,UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA.: A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of UMass[...] Apr 27 all-day 12:00 am Webinar, April 27th, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Chris McDougle, MD. * According to https://autismawarenesscentre.com/autism-related-catatonia/, ” Autism-related catatonia affects 4 – 17% of the autism population. The[...] May 5 all-day 12:00 am May 5th, 2022,UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. Sibling Support Program: A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a[...] May 20 all-day 
12:00 am May 20th, 2022, With Vinfen Community Based Services of Cambridge, MA. Vinfen is dedicated to innovation and commitment to care for people with psychiatric conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges.[...] Jun 2 all-day 12:00 am June 2nd, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of[...] Jul 7 all-day 12:00 am July 7th, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA.: A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of[...] Aug 4 all-day 12:00 am August 4th, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of[...] Sep 1 all-day 12:00 am September 1st, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration[...] Oct 6 all-day 12:00 am October 6th, 2022, with the UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a[...] Nov 3 all-day 12:00 am November 3rd, 2022, with the UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a[...] Dec 1 all-day 12:00 am December 1st, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of UMass[...]
Sep 27 – Dec 6 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Support Group, Mondays, September – December 2021, with the Aspire Program at Mass General Hospital. Open to parents and caregivers of individuals with ASD/an Asperger profile. * Weekly groups are organized with presentations, interactive[...]
Sep 28 – Dec 8 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Fall 2021 class will serve Boston area, Central Mass, Northshore & All Massachusetts families: September 28rd – December 8, 2021. Free. The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMIMass). * NAMI[...]
Dec 7 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, December 7th, 2021, with the Millis SEPAC and Federation for Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts. They welcome both parents and professionals to join this discussion. * Bullying: What Parents Need to Know –[...]
Dec 7 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, December 7th, 2022. Open to all. The Westford SEPAC presents Leslie Bock, Mediator, Massachusetts Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA). * Learn about special education mediation, which is the alternative to a due process[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, December 8th, 2021, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Nicole Williams, M.S. CCC-SLP About the speaker *Allison is a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist and a certified member of[...]
Dec 8 all-day
12:00 am
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 what they can do so easily feels at odds with[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, December 14th, 2021, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. * PPal Parent Network Socials Statewide meetings are meant only for parents / caregivers / family members / family partners of children with[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, December 27, 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., with the Pathlight Group of Western Massachusetts. This forum is for parents, and meets to share information/experiences and receive insight from an education advocate Nancy Farnsworth. *[...]
Jan 6 all-day
12:00 am
January 6th, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiative a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration[...]
Jan 20 – Jan 22 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Event, January 20 – 22nd, 2022, with Dr. Ross Greene of Lives in the Balance in Maine. Collaborative & Proactive Solutions: 2-Day Virtual Training with Dr. Ross Greene, PhD. This is the evidence-based model[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, January 16th, 2021, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Elise Wulff, MEd and Shira Cohen. About the speakers * Elise Wulff, MEd, is Senior Program Manager, Child Services[...]
Feb 3 all-day
12:00 am
February 3rd, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of UMass[...]
Feb 16 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, February 16th, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Nicole Simon, EdM, LABA, BCBA and Kirstin Birtwell, PhD. About the speakers: * Nicole Simon has extensive experience[...]
Mar 3 all-day
12:00 am
March 3rd, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration[...]
Mar 23 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, March 23rd, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Jacob Hooker, PhD. About the speakers: * Jacob Hooker, PhD, is with the MGH Research Scholars Program. The MGH[...]
Mar 30 – Mar 31 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Event, March 30th & 31st, 2022. The Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts (BIA-MA) Conference is for brain injury survivors, caregivers, families and professionals to gather and discuss the challenges faced by the brain injury[...]
Apr 7 all-day
12:00 am
April 7th, 2022,UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA.: A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of UMass[...]
Apr 27 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, April 27th, 2022, with the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington. * Join an discussion with Chris McDougle, MD. * According to https://autismawarenesscentre.com/autism-related-catatonia/, ” Autism-related catatonia affects 4 – 17% of the autism population. The[...]
May 5 all-day
12:00 am
May 5th, 2022,UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. Sibling Support Program: A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a[...]
May 20 all-day
12:00 am
May 20th, 2022, With Vinfen Community Based Services of Cambridge, MA. Vinfen is dedicated to innovation and commitment to care for people with psychiatric conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges.[...]
Jun 2 all-day
12:00 am
June 2nd, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of[...]
Jul 7 all-day
12:00 am
July 7th, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA.: A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of[...]
Aug 4 all-day
12:00 am
August 4th, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of[...]
Sep 1 all-day
12:00 am
September 1st, 2022, with UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration[...]
Oct 6 all-day
12:00 am
October 6th, 2022, with the UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a[...]
Nov 3 all-day
12:00 am
November 3rd, 2022, with the UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a[...]
Dec 1 all-day
12:00 am
December 1st, 2022, UMass Chan Medical School | Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center, Worcester, MA. A Family-Centered Mental Health Initiativeis a program for caregivers and siblings for families in Massachusetts. * This event is a collaboration of UMass[...]
