Sponsored by Advocates Family Services Thursday, 6/15/17 6:30-8:30pm 1881 Worcester Road Framingham, MA This workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of both the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act and special needs trusts. The potential need for a special … Continue reading
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Sponsored by Learning Solutions, LLC Summer 2017 49 Walpole Street, Suite 1 Norwood, MA Learning Solutions helps children experience social success by working with individuals, groups, communities and classrooms. They use a collaborative approach to provide resources for the effective … Continue reading
Sponsored by MGH Aspire Summer 2017 Camp locations in Westwood, Newton, Charlestown and Boston MGH Aspire helps children, teens, and adults with high cognitive autism spectrum disorder or a related social profile make social connections and develop independence. At MGH … Continue reading
Sponsored by ReelAbilities 3/29/17-4/6/17 Locations in and around Boston, MA ReelAbilities is dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives, stories, and artistic expressions of people with different disabilities from a variety of communities and strives for the inclusion … Continue reading
Sponsored by the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC) Saturday, 3/25/17 DCU Center Worcester, MA Each spring, over 600 people with Down syndrome, their family members, health care professionals and educators from across New England attend our Annual Conference on Down … Continue reading
Sponsored by Advocates/Autism Alliance of Metrowest Thursday, 3/16/17 7:00-9:00pm Advocates 1881 Worcester Road Framingham, MA This educational seminar combines personal examples, professional guidance, and practical tools to help solve typical challenges that parents of children with ASD face. Parents will … Continue reading
Sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, PPAL (Parent/Professional Advocacy League), & Wayside Youth and Family Support Network Monday, 3/13/17 9:00am-3:30pm Quinsigamond Community College 670 W Boylston St Worcester, MA This free event will help young adults, parents and … Continue reading
Sponsored by Spark Kindness Program Dates: March through May 2017 Locations in Natick, MA The goal of the Spark Kindness organization is to build kind, empowered & inclusive communities where no child or family feels alone, bullied, unsupported or unconnected. … Continue reading
Most summer camps begin offering open houses & accepting participant registrations in January, so it’s not too soon to begin looking. Check out the resources below for a camp that’s right for your child. American Camp Association New England: Open … Continue reading
Sponsored by the Federation for Children with Special Needs Saturday, 3/4/17 7:30am-5:00pm Seaport World Trade Center, Boston This conference will feature more than 40 sessions including topics on Early Childhood, Transition to Adulthood, Special Education, Health, Autism, Parent Leadership, Mental … Continue reading