Webinar, July 23rd, 2026, with Deaf Inc., of Boston. Have you found yourself wondering if your deaf organization or program should apply for certain grants?
Dalton, MA, June 26th, 2026, with the The Berkshire office of Autism Connections. Free. Join the free, community party to show your support for individuals
Worcester, July 10th, 2026, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., with the Seven Hills Family Support Center. Free. A Community Family Day featuring: vendors, informational tables,
Pittsfield, MA, October 21st, 2026, with Families Like Ours. Whether you’re a parent, educator, healthcare provider, employer, neighbor, friend, or simply someone who wants to
Webinar, July 21st, 2026, with the Arc of Massachusetts. This webinar will discuss adults with autism or other disabilities with developmental disabilities only and their families.
Bridgewater, MA, with the Bridgewater-Rahynam School District. Free. BR high school offers Unified Sports, a Special Olympics program dedicated to promoting social inclusion through shared
Virtual, July 8th, 2026. Each year, DLC asks the disability community about the legal issues that matter most. They want to hear your concerns and
Brockton, MA, June 25th, 2026. Each year, DLC asks the disability community about the legal issues that matter most. They want to hear your concerns
Boston, MA, June 24th, 2026. Each year, DLC asks the disability community about the legal issues that matter most. They want to hear your concerns
Worcester, MA, June 27th, 2026, with Thrive Support and Advocacy. Thrive will bring families together for a fun-filled, sensory-friendly day of connection, community, and summer
Applications accepted June 1st – September 1st, 2026, with the Genesis Foundation in Boston. They offer a limited number of grants available to fund clinical,
Virtual Event, July 16th – 18th, 2026, with the Multi Service Eating Disorders Association in Newton, MA. A 3-day virtual conference for those working in
Lexington, MA, July 27th – August 13th, 2026. With the Town of Lexington Recreation Department .Adaptive swim lessons are designed for individuals ages 4 –
Westfield, MA, August 14th, 2026, with CHD’s All In: Barrier-Free Recreation. The Springfield Thunderbirds Sled Hocke Hockey offers individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate
Amherst, MA, August 7th, 2026, with CHD’s All In: Barrier-Free Recreation. The Springfield Thunderbirds Sled Hocke Hockey offers individuals with disabilities the opportunity to participate
Holyoke, MA, August 1st, 2026, with Jericho The Bureau for Exceptional Children and Adults. Join r a series of three inclusive art workshops for people
Holyoke, MA, July 11th, 2026, with Jericho The Bureau for Exceptional Children and Adults. Join r a series of three inclusive art workshops for people
Holyoke, MA, June 20th, 2026, with Jericho The Bureau for Exceptional Children and Adults. Join r a series of three inclusive art workshops for people
Peabody, MA, June 18th, 2026, TASC, Inc. Free. For ages 18+ with Autism, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disability, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Specific Learning Disability, DCD,
Lexington, MA, July 6th – 23rd, 2026. With the Town of Lexington Recreation Department .Adaptive swim lessons are designed for individuals ages 4 – 11
Boston, MA, August 28th, 2026, with Revolutionary Spaces in Boston. Free for all visitors ages 18 and under. Revolutionary Spaces’ Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old
Boston, MA, July 24th, 2026, with Revolutionary Spaces in Boston. Free for all visitors ages 18 and under. Revolutionary Spaces’ Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old
Virtual Series, June 18th – August 6th, 2026, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) of Massachusetts. The course provides family caretakers with education
Northampton, MA, Summer, 2026, with CHD’s All In Barrier Free Recreation. Held on the first Thursday of each month. Dancers, regardless of ability, between the
Greenfield, MA, September 15th – November 3, 2026, for Families in Western Massachusetts, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) Western Mass. The course
Virtual Series, June 8th – July 27th, 2026, with the National Alliance for Mental Health (NAMI) of Massachusetts. The course provides family caretakers with education
The Fourth Tuesday of Each Month, with the Massachusetts Disabled Persons Protection Commission. An independent state agency, the Disabled Persons Protection Commission (DPPC) protects adults
Boston, MA, June 26th, 2026, with Revolutionary Spaces in Boston. Free for all visitors ages 18 and under. Revolutionary Spaces’ Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old
Webinar, June 17th, 2026. The Coffee Convo presentation series is presented by the Lurie Center for Autism in Lexington, MA. Join Matthew Goodwin, PhD, a
Application Deadline for the Fall Fellowship Program: July 31, 2026, with Partners for Youth with Disabilities Services in Boston. The goal of the Dinah F.
Westborough, MA, June 25th, 2026, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. PPAL is offering an in-person training on family engagement for professionals and
Northampton Senior Center and on Zoom, July 14th, 2026, with the Massachusetts Permanent Commission on the Status of Persons and MassAbility. The third in a
Webinar, June 17,, 2026, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts. Free for Parent and Caregivers. PPAL’s Statewide meetings are meant ONLY for parents/caregivers/family
Dedham, MA, June 27th, 2026, with Delta Projects Disabled Persons Protection Commission. EmpowerFest is a free community event designed to promote wellness, self-expression, social connection,
Webinar, June 23rd, 2026, with the Birchtree Center NonProfit of Portsmouth, NH. Free. Do you or a loved one with autism struggle to attend healthcare
Providence, RI, July 5th, 2026, 8:00 – 9:00 am. A special sensory-friendly mornings an hour before the Roger Williams Zoo bug’s trail opens to the
Southbridge, MA, with the Seven Hills Family Support Center. Free. For all ages and abilitie. Enjoy face painting, henna, tie-dye, games, food, goats to cuddle,
Somerville, MA, June 20, 2026. Join the MSSN Summer Social. This gathering is open to everyone in the MSSN community, and is a chance to
Southbridge, MA, with Virtual Option, June 29th, 2026, with the Seven Hills Family Support Center. Free. Live replay of a recorded ARC training led by
Boston, MA, September 5th, 2026, 8 – 10 a.m., “ALL MASKS ON” event. Morningstar AccessMorningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to
Boston, MA, August 14th, 2026, 5 – 7 pm, “Mask Optional” event. Program offers children with special and medical needs the opportunity to enjoy the
Boston, MA, August 1, 2026, 8 – 10 a.m., “Masks Optional” event. Morningstar AccessMorningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to visit
Chesterfield, MA, June 24, 2026. Enjoy a relaxing and inclusive fishing experience. Fishing poles and bait will be provided, but participants are welcome to bring
Chesterfield, MA, June 17, 24, 2026. Enjoy a relaxing and inclusive fishing experience. Fishing poles and bait will be provided, but participants are welcome to
Chesterfield, MA, June 10, 17, 24, 2026. Enjoy a relaxing and inclusive fishing experience. Fishing poles and bait will be provided, but participants are welcome
Virtual Group, June 18th, 2026, with the Northeast Recovery Learning Community in Lawrence, MA. This is a weekly Peer Support group on Thursdays from 12-1pm
Boston, MA, July 4th, 2026, 8 – 10 a.m., “Masks Optional” event. Morningstar AccessMorningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to visit
Somerville, MA, July 9th – August 13th, 2026 with the Adaptive Sports Program at Franciscan Children. THIS PROGRAM IS NOW FULL. Free. This running club
Virtual Groups, every 2nd and fourth Saturday of each month. With the Black Parent Autism Coalition in Fitchburg, MA. You are not alone. A safe,
Leominster, MA, June 25th, 2026. The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Disability Services North Central Citizens Advisory Board invites you to a Legislative Luncheon. The topic
Virtual Group, September 8th & 9th, 2026, with the Statewide Director for Vision and Vision Loss Services at the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS).
Acton, MA, Summer & Fall, select afternoons, 2026,1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Free museum access and dedicated hours for families that would benefit from a sensory-friendly
Acton, MA, Summer & Fall, select afternoons, 2026,1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Free museum access and dedicated hours for families that would benefit from a sensory-friendly
Acton, MA, Summer & Fall, select afternoons, 2026,1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Free museum access and dedicated hours for families that would benefit from a sensory-friendly
Acton, MA, Summer & Fall, select afternoons, 2026,1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Free museum access and dedicated hours for families that would benefit from a sensory-friendly
Acton, MA, Summer & Fall, select afternoons, 2026,1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Free museum access and dedicated hours for families that would benefit from a sensory-friendly
Norwood, MA, with Virtual Opportunties, October 6th, 2026, with Vision and Vision Loss Services at the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS). “Focus” on Vision Impairment &
Norwell, MA, June 1st, 2026. Looking for guidance on adult services for someone with a disability? Join Road to Responsibility and PLAN Special Needs Trusts
Methuen, MA. Fall registration for grades 3-8 closes July 6. Grades PreK-2 closes August 7. TOPSoccer (The Outreach Program for Soccer) is a recreational sports
Webinar, June 3rd, 2026, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Friendships are personally valuable and developmentally important relationships for all people, yet friendships between individuals
Lexington, MA, June 18th, 2026, with Lexington Community Educationf class.For Adutls 18+ with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Unwind, create, and connect at our Paint & Sip
Accessible Beaches/Beach Wheelchairs in Massachusetts. Find beach mats to the water, sand beach wheelchairs and floating beach wheelchairs in Massachusetts state parks with the DCR
Accessible Swimming Pools, Spray Decks and Wading Pools at Massachusetts’ State Parks. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Universal Access Program provides outdoor recreation
Boston, DCR Hatchshell, June 3rd, 2026, with The Esplanade Association. Free event on the Charles River Esplanade celebrating people with disabilities, music, and technology. Abilities:
East Boston, MA, August 1st, 2026, with Triangle Inc. of Malden. Celebrate summer in Boston at the beach with Beach:Accessibility Day. * This family-friendly event
Webinar, June 22nd, 2026, with the Arc of Massachusetts. Join The Arc and Advocates For Autism of Massachusetts for the launch of their new autism-focused
Framingham, MA, October 24th, 2026. The Arc of Massachusetts 2026 Transition Conference theme is Transition Journeys 2026: Tools for Today, Hope for Tomorrow. This full‑day
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, October 17th, 2026. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. Focus on specific art topics
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, October 3rd, 2026. For kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ages 8 – 12. Artful Healing and Beyond the Spectrum offer
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, September 5, 2026. For kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ages 8 – 12. Artful Healing and Beyond the Spectrum offer
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, September 19th,2026. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. Focus on specific art topics and
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, July 18th, 2026. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. Focus on specific art topics
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, August 1st, 2026. For kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ages 8 – 12. Artful Healing and Beyond the Spectrum offer
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, July 18th, 2026. For teens with Autism Spectrum and Aspergers Disorders ages 13 to 18. Focus on specific art topics
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, July 11th 2026. For kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, ages 8 – 12. Artful Healing and Beyond the Spectrum offer
Belmont, MA, June – August, May 2026. The Belmont/Watertown S.P.O.R.T. (Special Programs Organized for Recreation Time) provides activities for individuals with special needs. For ages
Northeast and Central Regions, Applicaton Deadline is June 14th, 2026. The Metro region is announcing the 2026 Family Leadership Series for caregivers in the Metro
Holyoke, MA, October 24th, 2026. 2026 Theme – The Joy in the Journey: Recharging Our Passion for Play and Nurturing Self-Care. The Massachusetts Association is
Burlington, MA, May – June 2026, with Burlington Baseball and Softball. Free. Baseball Buddies is a program for children/adults of all ages with intellectual and
Boston, MA, October 26th, 2026. The Providers’ Council is the largest statewide membership association for community-based organizations providing social, rehabilitation, education and health care services.2026
Boston, MA, June 11th, 2026, with The Massachusetts’ Department of Higher Education (MAIPSE) Hosted by The Department of Higher Education (MAIPSE) in collaboration with the
Webinar, September 17th, 2026, with The Bridge Center of Bridgewater. Free and open to all. Part of their Caring for Family Members with Disabilities financial
Webinar, August 20th, with The Bridge Center of Bridgewater. Free and open to all. Part of their Caring for Family Members with Disabilities financial serices.
Webinar, July 16th, 2026, with The Bridge Center of Bridgewater. Free and open to all. Part of their Caring for Family Members with Disabilities financial
Webinar, June 18th, 2026, with The Bridge Center of Bridgewater. Free and open to all. Part of their Caring for Family Members with Disabilities financial
Bridgewater, MA, August 17 – 21, 2026, with Easterseals MA and the Bridge Center. Enjoy lots of 1:1 animal time alongside staff: Collaborate with your
Bridgewater, MA, August 10 – 14th, 2026, with Easterseals MA and the Bridge Center. Enjoy lots of 1:1 animal time alongside staff: Collaborate with your
Webinar, June 16, 2026, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts Free PPAL workshops are meant for parents, caregivers, family members, individuals, family partners,
Fenway Park, Boston, Jun 14th, 2026, with the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress (MDSC). Join the Boston Red Sox and MDSC’s 2026 Down Syndrome Awareness Game
Topsfield, MA, October 6th, 2026. An opportunity for a more sensory sensitive experience to the Topsfield Fair for families who have family members with autism
Framingham, MA, June 17th, 2026, with Mass Ability (formerly the The Masschusetts Rehabiliation Commission). MassAbility participants and members of the disability community will enjoy a
Worcester, MA, June 4th, 2026, with the Worcester Public Schools Nursing Department& Special Education Parent Advisory Council. An informative presentation featuring: The Department of Public
Bridgewater, MA, June 23 – 26, 2026, with Easterseals MA and the Bridge Center. Enjoy lots of 1:1 animal time alongside staff: Collaborate with your
Webinar, June 15th, 2026. The Boston Center for Independent Living’s Pre-Employment Services is hosting a virtual LinkedIn workshop called Let’s Connect on LinkedIn! This workshop
Virtual Conference, June 16th, 2026, with the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA). This conference is designed for individuals with disabilities, their families and caretakers, and
Virtual Event, June 17th, 2026, with Families Like Ours in Great Barrington, MA. Join us an informative round table discussion with Rania Markham, Founder of
Pembroke, MA, May – August 2026, with Mass Youth Hockey and American Youth Special Hockey. South Shore Ice dragons Special hockey is a program for
Boston, MA, August 24th – 26th, 2026, with Spectrum Sailing. Free. *20 participants will be selected by lottery to attend. Spectrum Sailing, 501(c)(3), provides free,
Holyoke, MA, June 18th, 2026, with Autism Connections. Autism Connections, the Autism Resource Center for Western MA will offer a prom with a buffet style
