Massachusetts Special-Needs Event Calendar
This page lists all Events. For a SPECIFIC DISABILITY, visit the TABS at the top of this page.
Nov 3 – Dec 22 all-day 
12:00 am On-line Support, Tuesdays, through December, 2020, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Emotional support for parents. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents[...] Nov 12 2020 – Jan 14 2021 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, November 12 2020 – January 2021, 7:00 p.m., with Vinfen of Cambridge, MA. Getting “cabin fever” from COVID-19? Want to chat with some other parents who are feeling the same way? * Join Vinfen’s[...] Nov 19 – Dec 17 all-day 
12:00 am Virtual Support, Fall & Winter 2020, Thursdays, 6:30 PM., with the Kennedy Donovan Center of Massachusetts. Are you feeling isolated during quarantine time? Looking for tips from other parents / caregivers of children with special[...] Nov 22 – Dec 31 all-day 
12:00 am Online until the end of 2020. The Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress has pivoted to an online event that will be accessible for most of 2020. The Trailblazers – Paving the Way to a Bright Future[...] Dec 8 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, December 8th, 2020, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time to recognize[...] Dec 9 2020 – Jan 20 2021 all-day 
12:00 am Online line groups, Wednesdays at noon, January 2021, with the JFCS of Newton / Waltham, MA. JF&CS Sibshops is a free support group for kids ages 8-14 who have siblings with special needs. This program[...] 
12:00 am December 12th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...] Dec 12 all-day 
12:00 am Please check with the MDSC regarding the status of this event. December 12th, 2020, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. For families of children with Down syndrome three years old and younger, as well as expectant[...] 
12:00 am Webinar, January 8th, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time[...] Jan 18 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, January 18th, 2021, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020 through May[...] Jan 21 all-day 12:00 am Webinar, January 21st, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time[...] Jan 28 all-day 12:00 am Webinar, January 28th, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time[...] Mar 8 all-day 12:00 am Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, March 8th, 2021, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020 through May[...] Mar 18 all-day 
12:00 am Webinar, March 18th, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Working in this rapidly changing and challenging environment requires us to adapt quickly. * This will be a two part training to discuss[...] Apr 22 all-day 12:00 am Webinar, April 22nd, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Working in this rapidly changing and challenging environment requires us to adapt quickly. * This will be a two part training to discuss[...] May 6 all-day 
12:00 am Nashua, NH, May 6th, 2021. 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 &[...]
Nov 3 – Dec 22 all-day
12:00 am
On-line Support, Tuesdays, through December, 2020, with Vòng Tay Cha Mẹ Việt – The Circle Of Vietnamese Parents in Boston. Emotional support for parents. Circle of Vietnamese parents is a group of Vietnamese speaking parents[...]
Nov 12 2020 – Jan 14 2021 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, November 12 2020 – January 2021, 7:00 p.m., with Vinfen of Cambridge, MA. Getting “cabin fever” from COVID-19? Want to chat with some other parents who are feeling the same way? * Join Vinfen’s[...]
Nov 19 – Dec 17 all-day
12:00 am
Virtual Support, Fall & Winter 2020, Thursdays, 6:30 PM., with the Kennedy Donovan Center of Massachusetts. Are you feeling isolated during quarantine time? Looking for tips from other parents / caregivers of children with special[...]
Nov 22 – Dec 31 all-day
12:00 am
Online until the end of 2020. The Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress has pivoted to an online event that will be accessible for most of 2020. The Trailblazers – Paving the Way to a Bright Future[...]
Dec 8 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, December 8th, 2020, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time to recognize[...]
Dec 9 2020 – Jan 20 2021 all-day
12:00 am
Online line groups, Wednesdays at noon, January 2021, with the JFCS of Newton / Waltham, MA. JF&CS Sibshops is a free support group for kids ages 8-14 who have siblings with special needs. This program[...]
12:00 am
December 12th, 2020, 7 pm., with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome. A state-wide African American / Black Family parent and caregiver Support Group for those with a family member with Down syndrome. This is an invitation only[...]
Dec 12 all-day
12:00 am
Please check with the MDSC regarding the status of this event. December 12th, 2020, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. For families of children with Down syndrome three years old and younger, as well as expectant[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, January 8th, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time[...]
Jan 18 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, January 18th, 2021, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020 through May[...]
Jan 21 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, January 21st, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time[...]
Jan 28 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, January 28th, 2021, 12 noon, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services and The Arc of Massachusetts. Caregiving Around the Clock – National Family Caregivers Month – celebrated each November – is a time[...]
Mar 8 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar as Part of a Virtual Conference, March 8th, 2021, with the The Assistive Technology Conference of New England. For 2020 and 2021, the Conference will feature different AT/AAC-Focused sessions from November 2020 through May[...]
Mar 18 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, March 18th, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Working in this rapidly changing and challenging environment requires us to adapt quickly. * This will be a two part training to discuss[...]
Apr 22 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, April 22nd, 2021, with Mass Match of Easter Seals Massachusetts. Free. Working in this rapidly changing and challenging environment requires us to adapt quickly. * This will be a two part training to discuss[...]
May 6 all-day
12:00 am
Nashua, NH, May 6th, 2021. 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 &[...]
