Massachusetts Special-Needs Event Calendar
This page lists all Events. For a SPECIFIC DISABILITY, visit the TABS at the top of this page.
Sep 15 – Dec 18 all-day 
12:00 am 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 ages of 16 and 26? * Are you interested in[...] Oct 1 2021 – May 1 2022 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Conference, October 2021 – May 2022, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2021 and 2022, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions.. * They have designed a program that covers[...] Dec 6 all-day 
12:00 am Online, December 6, 2021. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. This presentation will highlight play adaptations including adapted toys and books, communication supports, play guides to extend[...] Dec 7 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Support, December 7th, 2021. Free, with Foundation for Faces of Children in Brookline, MA . This event is for parents living in one of the New England states. Parents of ALL craniofacial conditions and[...] Dec 12 all-day 
12:00 am Somerville, December 12th, 2021. Adaptive Climbing Group-Massachusetts All Ages Adaptive Climbing Sessions includes youth participants. Everyone is encouraged to come climb – accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the climbing[...] Dec 13 all-day 12:00 am Online, December 13th, 2021. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Writing, a means of expressive communication, is often tackled last in the development of literacy skills of students[...] 
12:00 am Cambridge, MA, December 18th, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...] Dec 19 all-day 12:00 am Cambridge, MA, December 19th, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...] Dec 19 all-day 12:00 am Cambridge, MA, December 19th, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...] Dec 19 all-day 
12:00 am Somerville, December 19th, 2021. Adaptive Climbing Group – Massachusetts (ACG) youth adaptive climbing clinic is for children ages 5 – 17. Accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the climbing wall. *[...] Dec 19 2021 – Jan 28 2022 all-day 
12:00 am Quincy, MA, October 5th – December 19th, 2021. Join Adaptive Sports New England for weekly wheelchair basketball practice for youth up to age 21. * Players must have good use of their upper body including[...] 12:00 am Cambridge, MA, December 22nd, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...] Jan 11 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, January 11th, 2022, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. Sleep health is often overlooked in current care for children with sensory processing concerns. * In this short course, explore the neurological and clinical relationships between sleep[...] Jan 24 all-day 12:00 am Online, January 24th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Digital technology is for everyone but can be overwhelming. If we aren’t an “expert”, we might feel like[...] 12:00 am Online, February 7th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. This workshop will give participants an opportunity to learn the basics of video game accessibility and then apply[...] Feb 14 all-day 12:00 am Online, February 14, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are sexually assaulted at a rate seven times higher than those without[...] Mar 16 all-day 12:00 am Online, March 16th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. The iPad has steadily improved as an assistive technology tool for students with learning disabilities. * The built-in[...] Mar 19 – Mar 23 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Conference, March 19th, 2022, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs of Massachusetts. Visions of Community is the Federation’s annual conference for parents and professionals caring for children with special needs. * The[...] 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[...] Mar 31 all-day 
12:00 am Nashua, NH, March 31st, 2022. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics &[...] Apr 4 all-day 12:00 am Online, April 4th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Individuals across the US and around the globe are 3D-printing their keyguards. They’re saving upwards of 95%[...] Apr 11 all-day 12:00 am Online, April 11th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. In this presentation, participants will learn about AAC, the different types, and the fundamental evidence-based principles and[...] May 2 – May 3 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Conference, May 2nd & 3rd, 2022. Open to caregivers and professionals such as Early Interventionists, Early Childhood Educators, Nurses, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Special Education Teachers, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors and Speech-Language[...] May 9 all-day 12:00 am Online, May 9th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For children who write via non-traditional modalities, family and staff often miss the emerging steps of scribbling[...]
Sep 15 – Dec 18 all-day
12:00 am
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 ages of 16 and 26? * Are you interested in[...]
Oct 1 2021 – May 1 2022 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Conference, October 2021 – May 2022, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2021 and 2022, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions.. * They have designed a program that covers[...]
Dec 6 all-day
12:00 am
Online, December 6, 2021. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. This presentation will highlight play adaptations including adapted toys and books, communication supports, play guides to extend[...]
Dec 7 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Support, December 7th, 2021. Free, with Foundation for Faces of Children in Brookline, MA . This event is for parents living in one of the New England states. Parents of ALL craniofacial conditions and[...]
Dec 12 all-day
12:00 am
Somerville, December 12th, 2021. Adaptive Climbing Group-Massachusetts All Ages Adaptive Climbing Sessions includes youth participants. Everyone is encouraged to come climb – accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the climbing[...]
Dec 13 all-day
12:00 am
Online, December 13th, 2021. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Writing, a means of expressive communication, is often tackled last in the development of literacy skills of students[...]
12:00 am
Cambridge, MA, December 18th, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...]
Dec 19 all-day
12:00 am
Cambridge, MA, December 19th, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...]
Dec 19 all-day
12:00 am
Cambridge, MA, December 19th, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...]
Dec 19 all-day
12:00 am
Somerville, December 19th, 2021. Adaptive Climbing Group – Massachusetts (ACG) youth adaptive climbing clinic is for children ages 5 – 17. Accommodations and equipment will help climbers with any disability get on the climbing wall. *[...]
Dec 19 2021 – Jan 28 2022 all-day
12:00 am
Quincy, MA, October 5th – December 19th, 2021. Join Adaptive Sports New England for weekly wheelchair basketball practice for youth up to age 21. * Players must have good use of their upper body including[...]
12:00 am
Cambridge, MA, December 22nd, 2021. WILD: A Musical Becoming is a new musical fable about a single mother struggling to hold on to her family farm and connect with her teenage daughter, whose determination to[...]
Jan 11 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, January 11th, 2022, with Therapro of Framingham. Free. Sleep health is often overlooked in current care for children with sensory processing concerns. * In this short course, explore the neurological and clinical relationships between sleep[...]
Jan 24 all-day
12:00 am
Online, January 24th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Digital technology is for everyone but can be overwhelming. If we aren’t an “expert”, we might feel like[...]
12:00 am
Online, February 7th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. This workshop will give participants an opportunity to learn the basics of video game accessibility and then apply[...]
Feb 14 all-day
12:00 am
Online, February 14, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are sexually assaulted at a rate seven times higher than those without[...]
Mar 16 all-day
12:00 am
Online, March 16th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. The iPad has steadily improved as an assistive technology tool for students with learning disabilities. * The built-in[...]
Mar 19 – Mar 23 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Conference, March 19th, 2022, with The Federation for Children with Special Needs of Massachusetts. Visions of Community is the Federation’s annual conference for parents and professionals caring for children with special needs. * The[...]
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[...]
Mar 31 all-day
12:00 am
Nashua, NH, March 31st, 2022. One-day special education law and advocacy program that focuses on special education law, rights and responsibilities, tests and measurements to measure progress & regression, SMART IEPs, introduction to tactics &[...]
Apr 4 all-day
12:00 am
Online, April 4th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. Individuals across the US and around the globe are 3D-printing their keyguards. They’re saving upwards of 95%[...]
Apr 11 all-day
12:00 am
Online, April 11th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. In this presentation, participants will learn about AAC, the different types, and the fundamental evidence-based principles and[...]
May 2 – May 3 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Conference, May 2nd & 3rd, 2022. Open to caregivers and professionals such as Early Interventionists, Early Childhood Educators, Nurses, Physical and Occupational Therapists, Special Education Teachers, Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors and Speech-Language[...]
May 9 all-day
12:00 am
Online, May 9th, 2022. Part of the 2021-2022 workshop series with the Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For children who write via non-traditional modalities, family and staff often miss the emerging steps of scribbling[...]
