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Sep 24 – Dec 17 all-day
12:00 am
Duxbury & Hingham, MA & Virtual Option, September 24th – December 17th, 2025, with South Shore Conservatory. An inclusive chorus designed for singers of all abilities, age 16 and up. Repertoire includes master works, folk[...]
Sep 30 – Nov 22 all-day
12:00 am
Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Whole Children / Milestones. For ages 6 – 12 and 13+ to adult with special needs. For everyone with an interest in exploring the visual arts – whether you’re an[...]
Sep 30 – Nov 22 all-day
12:00 am
Northampton, MA, Fall 2025, with Whole Children. Interested in exploring your acting skills? Then join Theater Games. In this group you will be able to use your creativity and imagination to come up with characters,[...]
Oct 6 – Dec 15 all-day
12:00 am
Concord, MA, October 6th – December 15th, 2025, with the Minute Man Arc. For ages 16+ with disabilities. Explore foundational art concepts while exploring new mediums and creating personal works of art. * Opportunity for[...]
Oct 11 – Dec 20 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar Series, Fall/Winter 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways of Winchester, MA. Learning about housing is a five part Zoom series in which families are guided through materials that will help them to determine what housing[...]
Nov 6 2025 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 29 2026 @ 7:30 pm
6:00 pm
Webinar, weekly, through January 2026. This event is geared towards parents, guardians, service providers, or anyone who is interested in getting a better understanding of how to navigate the complicated world of benefits and long[...]
Nov 15 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, MA, November 15th, 2025, with the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. * Focus on specific art topics and incorporate discussion, critical inquiry, and[...]
Nov 17 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, November 17th, 2025, with the Northeast in Danvers Northeast Transition Collaborative Network. Is your child, student, or client approaching the age when they’re ready to live their own way? Hear about options for independent,[...]
12:00 am
Worcester, MA, November 18th, 2025, with the Seven Hills Foundation Join in an interactive session to learn the best ways to advocate for the benefits and services that make a difference in your family’s lives.[...]
Nov 18 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, November 18th, 2025. Free. Join Fletcher Tilton Tax Attorney and Certified Elder Law Attorney Michael T. Lahti to discuss Estate Planning and Elder Law. Learn essential strategies on how to protect your property, keep[...]
Nov 18 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, November 18th, 2025, with the Charles River Center in Needham, MA. Part of the Charles River Center’s Family Workshop Series. Presented by Dotty Foley, advocate and trainer with extensive experience supporting inclusive communities and[...]
Nov 18 – Dec 9 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, November 18th – December 9th, 2025, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 16+. through adulthood. Special Art Classes brings together individuals with developmental[...]
Nov 18 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, November 18th, 2025, with the Special Needs Transition Group of Wakefield, MA. The host will present a panel discussion with three influential leaders in the special needs housing space who are currently working on[...]
Nov 18 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
6:00 pm
Webinar, November 18th, 2025, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts (PPal). Free PPAL workshops are meant for parents, caregivers, family members, individuals, family partners, and/or peer leaders with experience supporting children with emotional, behavioral,[...]
12:00 am
Colonial Theater at Emerson, Boston, December 11th, 2025. Broadway’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is coming to Boston. Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before at winner of six Tony[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, November 19th, 2025, with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Metro Region. What You Need to Know – The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services will provide this live webinar for individuals and families of[...]
Nov 19 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, November 19th, 2025, with Bridgewell Family Support Center of Peabody. Presented by Massachusetts Department of Developmental Disabilities Transition Coordinators: Diomaris Nieves-Lopez and Jayleene Noyes. * Discuss the differences between a Transition Coordinator and a[...]
Nov 19 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, November 19th, 2025, with the Boston Center for Independent Living and Partners for Youth with Disabilities. Parents, family members, educators and friends of youth/young adults with disabilities are welcome to attend. The workshop will[...]
Nov 20 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, 20 de noviembre, 2025. con Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusets. La transición a la secundaria es un proceso para preparar a los estudiantes con necesidades especiales para tener una vida independiente después de[...]
12:00 am
Virtual Event, November 22nd, 2025, 11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., with the Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education in Boston, MA. Free and open to the public. The ABLE Conversation symposium is a professional development[...]
Nov 22 all-day
12:00 am
Providence, RI, November 22nd, 2025, 12 p.m performance. Please note that children under the age of 5 are not permitted in the theater. his performance is modified and designed for people with autism, sensory processing[...]
12:00 am
Webinar, Winter & Spring 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways in Massachusetts. The Autism Housing Pathways’s Family Action Meetups (FAMS) are monthly opportunities for families to get together, learn about two housing models per month, and[...]
12:00 am
Monthly Webinars, throughout 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways in Massachusetts. The Autism Housing Pathways’s Family Action Meetups (FAMS) are monthly opportunities for families to get together, learn about two housing models per month, and chat[...]
Nov 27 all-day
12:00 am
Zoom Event, Winter 2025 – 2026, 1:30 pm, with the The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. A monthly group . Want more choice and control over your DDS services? Take Charge with Self Direction. New facilitator:[...]
Nov 28 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, meetings throughout 2025, with the Massachusetts Alliance for 21st Century Disability Policy (MA21). Sep 16, 2025 – Know Your Rights: The DDS Appeals Process. 1:30PM. Join the conversation about Massachusetts Alliance for 21st Century[...]
Nov 28 all-day
12:00 am
Regis College, Weston, November 28th, 2025, 1 p.m. performance only. A special Sensory and Family-Friendly performance. The matinee performance of “The Nutcracker” will feature a 1- hour running time. This performance will include all of[...]
Dec 2 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, December 2nd, 2025, with the Charles River Center in Needham, MA. Part of the Charles River Center’s Family Workshop Series. Presented by Anthony Mavilia, Eligibility Coordinator for the DDS Metro Region, The Department of Developmental[...]
Dec 3 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
Dec 4 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, reoccures through March 2026, with SNAP of Lexington MA. Special Artists brings together teens and adults with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive and[...]
Dec 4 all-day
12:00 am
Worcester, MA, December 4th, 2025, with the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA). Free. This is a conference dedicated to increasing the knowledge around finance for staff and advocates working with individuals with disabilities. This conference[...]
12:00 am
Boston, December 5th, 2025, 1:30 p.m. performance. This performance and in-theater experience is designed to welcome guests who are neurodiverse, have sensory sensitivities, and need additional accessibility accommodations to enjoy the ballet. * This one-of-a-kind performance[...]
Dec 6 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, December 6th, 2025. For kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ages 8 – 12. Artful Healing and Beyond the Spectrum offer a specially designed program for Autism Spectrum, including Asperger’s Syndrome,[...]
Dec 6 – Dec 7 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, MA, December 6th & 7th, 2025. Presented by United Dance Company,, an inclusive dance company featuring artists who identify as having a disability and artists who don’t, united by their artistic excellence. The 60[...]
12:00 am
Theater on the Mount, at Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA, December 6th, 2025, 2 pm performance. The sensory-friendly performance is specially catered to children and adults with sensory input disorders, autism, or other developmental,[...]
Dec 9 – Dec 10 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, MA, December 9th & 10th, 2025, with Open Door Theater. Audtions open to all abilities. HONK! is a musical telling of “The Ugly Duckling” story. HONK! is a celebration of being different for audiences[...]
12:00 am
Webinars, Summer, Fall & Winter 2025, presented by the Massachusetts’ Family Leadership Series. Every month, participants network with community members to share advocacy successes/struggles, share resources, and discuss hot topics. This virtual meeting meets every[...]
Dec 9 – Dec 11 all-day
12:00 am
Webinar, December 9th – 11th, 2025, presented by Employment First Massachusetts. This 3-day training focuses on how work earnings affect Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Medicaid, Medicare, subsidized housing, food stamps,[...]
Dec 10 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
12:00 am
Colonial Theater at Emerson, Boston, December 11th, 2025. Broadway’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is coming to Boston. Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before at winner of six Tony[...]
Dec 13 all-day
12:00 am
Boston, MA, December 13th, 2025, with the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. * Focus on specific art topics and incorporate discussion, critical inquiry, and[...]
Dec 17 all-day
12:00 am
Worcester, MA, December 17th, 2025. Sensory Performance at 4 pm only. This year’s production features fresh scenery creating the perfect playground for state-of-the art projections and innovative lighting design. Featuring original music composed by Worcester’s[...]
Dec 17 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
Dec 21 all-day
12:00 am
Worcester, MA, December 21st, 2025 2 pm performance only. This year’s production features fresh scenery creating the perfect playground for state-of-the art projections and innovative lighting design. Featuring original music composed by Worcester’s own Steve[...]
12:00 am
Monthly Webinars, throughout 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways in Massachusetts. The Autism Housing Pathways’s Family Action Meetups (FAMS) are monthly opportunities for families to get together, learn about two housing models per month, and chat[...]
Dec 31 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
Jan 2 – Feb 28 all-day
12:00 am
Application opens in January 2026, and closes in February, 2026, with the Doug Flutie Foundation in Natick, MA. For schools and organizations in Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island and Connecticut. * The Allison Keller[...]
Jan 3 – Jan 31 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, and virtual, January 2026, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which a limited number of students can participate from home by connecting to the classroom[...]
Jan 8 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, reoccures through March 2026, with SNAP of Lexington MA. Special Artists brings together teens and adults with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive and[...]
Jan 13 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars, Summer, Fall & Winter 2025, presented by the Massachusetts’ Family Leadership Series. Every month, participants network with community members to share advocacy successes/struggles, share resources, and discuss hot topics. This virtual meeting meets every[...]
Jan 14 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
Jan 14 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
Jan 22 all-day
12:00 am
Zoom Event, Winter 2025 – 2026, 1:30 pm, with the The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. A monthly group . Want more choice and control over your DDS services? Take Charge with Self Direction. New facilitator:[...]
12:00 am
Monthly Webinars, throughout 2025, with Autism Housing Pathways in Massachusetts. The Autism Housing Pathways’s Family Action Meetups (FAMS) are monthly opportunities for families to get together, learn about two housing models per month, and chat[...]
Jan 28 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
Feb 5 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, reoccures through March 2026, with SNAP of Lexington MA. Special Artists brings together teens and adults with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive and[...]
Feb 10 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars, Summer, Fall & Winter 2025, presented by the Massachusetts’ Family Leadership Series. Every month, participants network with community members to share advocacy successes/struggles, share resources, and discuss hot topics. This virtual meeting meets every[...]
Feb 11 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
Feb 11 all-day
12:00 am
Boston and Virtual/Webinar option, with The Boston Center for Independent Living. Join the BCIL on the first and third Wednesday of every month to learn more about and how to apply for affordable housing options in[...]
Feb 26 all-day
12:00 am
Zoom Event, Winter 2025 – 2026, 1:30 pm, with the The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. A monthly group . Want more choice and control over your DDS services? Take Charge with Self Direction. New facilitator:[...]
Mar 4 all-day
12:00 am
Sudbury, MA, March 4th, 2026, with Academy Metrowest. This workshop equips parents of students with IEPs or 504 plans to navigate disagreements with their school districts—while keeping the focus where it belongs: on their child’s needs.[...]
Mar 5 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, reoccures through March 2026, with SNAP of Lexington MA. Special Artists brings together teens and adults with developmental disabilities to work on art projects. Participants work at their own pace in a supportive and[...]
Mar 10 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars, Summer, Fall & Winter 2025, presented by the Massachusetts’ Family Leadership Series. Every month, participants network with community members to share advocacy successes/struggles, share resources, and discuss hot topics. This virtual meeting meets every[...]
Mar 11 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
Mar 14 – May 9 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, and virtual, March 14th – May 9th, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which a limited number of students can participate from home by connecting[...]
12:00 am
East Walpole, MA, March 18th, 2026, hosted by the League School of Walpole, MA. A conference designed for educators, administrators, consultants, therapists, and families in Massachusetts. This event targets the unique needs of our region[...]
Mar 20 – Mar 29 all-day
12:00 am
Acton, MA, March 20th – 29th, 2026, with Open Door Theater. Featuring theater performers of all all abilities. HONK! is a musical telling of “The Ugly Duckling” story. HONK! is a celebration of being different[...]
Apr 4 all-day
12:00 am
Theater on the Mount, at Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, MA, April 4th, 2026, 2 pm performance. The sensory-friendly performance is specially catered to children and adults with sensory input disorders, autism, or other developmental,[...]
Apr 8 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
May 13 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
Jun 2 – Jun 23 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, June 2026, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 16+. through adulthood. Special Art Classes brings together individuals with developmental disabilities to work on[...]
Jun 10 all-day
12:00 am
Webinars: Fall 2025 – Spring 2026, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Join the new LifeCourse in Action series kick-off webinar, Introducing Charting the LifeCourse[...]
Jul 11 – Aug 1 all-day
12:00 am
Lexington, MA, and virtual, July 11th – August 1st, 2026, with Special Needs Art Program (SNAP). Each of the classes has a ZOOM option, in which a limited number of students can participate from home by[...]