Webinar, October 23rd, 2024, with the Massachusetts’ Department of Developmental Services. Free. Be Prepared for the Transition Years DDS 101 Info Session. This free workshop
Burlington, MA, October 18th, 2024, hosted by the Burlington Recreation Department. Join in on a sensory friendly trick or treating experience for those with disabilities
Webinar, October 15th, 2024, with the Weymouth Special Education Parent Advisory Council SEPAC. They will host the Federation for Children with Special needs. This workshop
Location TBA, November 21st, 2024, with the Boston Public Schools SPEDPac. Free and open to the public. Hosted by the Boston Special Education Parent Advisory
Webinar, October 10th, 2024, with the Parent Professional Advocacy League of Massachusetts (PPal). Free PPAL workshops are meant for parents, caregivers, family members, individuals, family partners,
Online, January 14th – March 20th, 2025, with Deaf Inc of Boston. DEAF, Inc. offers American Sign Language (ASL) classes for adults interested in learning
Online, July 7th – August 7th, 2025, with Deaf Inc of Boston. DEAF, Inc. offers American Sign Language (ASL) classes for adults interested in learning
Online, June 17th – 26th, 2025, with Deaf Inc of Boston. DEAF, Inc. offers American Sign Language (ASL) classes for adults interested in learning the
Online, September 16th – November 20th, 2025, with Deaf Inc of Boston. DEAF, Inc. offers American Sign Language (ASL) classes for adults interested in learning
Cheshire & Hadley, MA, September 20th – October 23rd, 2024. Join the State of Massachusetts’ Universal Access Programs adaptive cycling program in Hadley, run by
Northampton, MA, in Person, October 8th – December 7th, 2024, with Whole Children / Milestones of Western MA. For ages 18+ with special needs. The
Seminarios web, la Federación para Niños con Necesidades Especiales Massachusetts, la Oficina Regional de DDS Central/Oeste, Servicios Comunitarios Multiculturales y Centro se unen para presentar
Seminarios web, la Federación para Niños con Necesidades Especiales Massachusetts, la Oficina Regional de DDS Central/Oeste, Servicios Comunitarios Multiculturales y Centro se unen para presentar
Seminarios web, la Federación para Niños con Necesidades Especiales Massachusetts, la Oficina Regional de DDS Central/Oeste, Servicios Comunitarios Multiculturales y Centro se unen para presentar
Seminarios web, la Federación para Niños con Necesidades Especiales Massachusetts, la Oficina Regional de DDS Central/Oeste, Servicios Comunitarios Multiculturales y Centro se unen para presentar
Seminarios web, la Federación para Niños con Necesidades Especiales Massachusetts, la Oficina Regional de DDS Central/Oeste, Servicios Comunitarios Multiculturales y Centro se unen para presentar
Webinar, October 21st, 2024, with the Associaton for Autism & Neurodiversity in Watertown, MA. A presentation and discussion for Autistic adults to come and explore
Northampton, MA, October 31st, 2024, with Whole Children. Costumes are encouraged for this event .Sing your favorite songs while the rest of the groups cheer
Virtual Conference, October 25th, 2024, with the Association for Autism and Neurodiversity of Watertown, MA. The Daniel W. Rosenn AANE Connections Conference is a virtual
Webinar, September 24th, 2024, with the National Autism Center at May Institute in Randolph, MA. Free. Family school partnerships benefit everyone—students, parents, guardians, and teachers alike.
Boston, MA, September 29th, 2024, with the Boston Children’s Hospital Deaf & Hard of Hearing Prorgram. Celebrate World Deaf Day at the New England Aquarium.
Wakefield, MA, October 11th, 2024, with Communitas of Wakefield. For ages 18+. Grab your party attire and join a night of dancing with friends. *
Webinar, October 2nd, 2024, with the Assocation for Autism & Neurdiversity in Watertown, MA. Attendees will learn social media and internet safety best practices for
Ayer, MA, September 28th, 2024, with the Boston Childrens Hosptial Deaf & Hard of Hearing Program. Free. Boston Children’s Hospital Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Beverly, MA, October 15th – November 19th, 2o24, with the National Alliance Mental Illness Massachusetts Chapter (NAMIMass) and NAMI Cape Ann. A free course for
Across Metrowest, Fall & Winter 2024, with the Charles River Center of Needham. Schedule will include: * October 18, 2024- Boston Lights at Franklin Park
Springfield, MA, September 2024 – April 2025. CHDs All In program/Springfield Thunderbirds Sled Hockey program. Programs serve ages up to 16, an 17 and older
Scitutate, MA, September 15th – October 27th, 2024, with Community of Resources for Special Education (C.O.R.S.E. Foundation) and the Scituate Recreation Department. Designed for ALL
Scituate, MA, October 7th – November 25th, with Community of Resources for Special Education (C.O.R.S.E. Foundation) and the Scituate Recreation Department. All-Stars Karate, for kids
Webinar, October 15th, 2024, with Families for Depression Awareness in Waltham. What’s stopping your loved one from getting what they need to be mentally healthy? Is
Worcester, MA, November 10th, 2024, with the Autism Resource Center of Worcester. An sensory-friendly game and Autism Acceptance Night with the Worcester Railers. The DCU
Webinar, October 9th, 2o24, with the Commonwealth Learning Center in Needham, MA. Career educator and consultant Shadi Tayarani, M.Ed. will discuss the types of assessments used
Webinar, October 21st, 2024, with the Northampton Special Education Parent Advisory Council. The speaker will be Matt Holloway, Director of Student Services, Northampton Public Schools. * The
Virtual Event, September 25th, 2024, with MassAbility (formerly the Mass Rehabilitation Commission. MassAbility is hosting a quarterly forum for individuals with disabilities and family allies
Boston, MA, October 5th, 2024, with the Northeastern American Sign Language & Interpreting Education Program. Learn about local ASL resources and support local programs. The
Concord, MA, September 15th – October 27th, with the Concord Recreation Department. For ages 5 – 22 with a range of disabilities. In these 1:1 swim
Concord, MA, November 3rd – December 15th, with the Concord Recreation Department. For ages 5 – 22 with a range of disabilities. In these 1:1 swim
Canton / Norwood, MA, September 11th – October 30th, 2024, with the Town of Norwood’s Recreation Department. For ages 8 – 12 an 13+ with
Virual Event, February 26th, 2025, with Work Without Limits at UMass Chan Medical School of Shrewsbury. The Work Without Limits Virtual Career Fair For Individuals
Hingham, MA, October25th & 26th, 2024. St. John’s Episcopal Church is hosting the Not So Spooky Haunted House is for preschool and elementary age kids
R J Grey Junior High School gym, October 26th, 2024 3, 10 – 10:30 a.m. ONLY, with the Acton-Boxborough Family Network. Open to the public.
Millis, MA, September 22nd, 2024, hosted by the Medway, MA, SEPAC. A family fun sensory friendly event at a local farm. * The farm will
Providence, RI, October 11th, 2024, 6 p.m. The Spina Bifida Association of Greater New England is hosting an event for their members at the Jack-O-Lantern
Lexington, MA, November 19th – December 10th, 2024, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 16+.
Lexington, MA, June 3rd – June 24th, 2025, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). A therapeutic craft class for special needs youth ages 16+.
Lexington, MA, September 16th – December 16th, 2024, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). Vibrant Voices Chorus will introduce and work on skill development,
Lexington, MA, March 3rd – June 2nd, 2025, with the Special Needs Arts Program (SNAP). Vibrant Voices Chorus will introduce and work on skill development,
Leominster, MA, October 27th, 2024, with the Leominster SEPAC and the Leominster United Methodist Church will host a spooktacular time for a night of **trick-or-treating**
Holyoke, MA, October 19th, 2024, with the Bureau of Exceptional Children and Adults at Jericho. For families with special-needs the Holyoke communities. Enjoy: * Hayrides
Holyoke, MA, October 19th, 2024, with JERICHO, The Bureau for Exceptional Children & Adults. Trick or Treat safely and at your own pace. * Take
Hingham, MA, October 2024, 3 – 4 pm time slots only. The Sensory-Friendly Boo in the Barnyard at Weir River Farm offers a dedicated hour
Beverly, MA, September & October 2024, 4 – 5 p.m. time slots only. Long Hill at the Trustees of the Reservation is offering a special
Hingham, MA, September 21st, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that
Dover, MA, September 22nd, 2024. A sensory-friendly visit to the Powisset Barnyard. This program offers a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory-friendly environment. Any family
Hingham, MA, November 2nd, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that
Hingham, MA, November 9th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that
Hingham, MA, November 16th, 2024. This program offers a dedicated hour with a reduced number of guests and quieter sensory friendly environment. Any family that
Webinar, October 29th, 2024, with Fletcher Tilton. Free. Fundamentals of Special Needs Trust Administration, Trustee Responsibilities, and Selecting a Trustee. Introduction and Overview of Special
Webinar, October 23rd, 2024, with Fletcher Tilton. Free. Fundamentals of Special Needs Trust Administration, Trustee Responsibilities, and Selecting a Trustee. Introduction and Overview of Special
Webinar, October 15th, 2024, with Fletcher Tilton. Free. Fundamentals of Special Needs Trust Administration, Trustee Responsibilities, and Selecting a Trustee. Introduction and Overview of Special
Webinar, October 8th, 2o24. Free. Please join Fletcher Tilton Tax Attorney and Certified Elder Law Attorney Michael T. Lahti to discuss Estate Planning and Elder
Webinar, October 29th, 2o24. Free. Please join Fletcher Tilton Tax Attorney and Certified Elder Law Attorney Michael T. Lahti to discuss Estate Planning and Elder
Webinar, November 19th, 2o24. Free. Please join Fletcher Tilton Tax Attorney and Certified Elder Law Attorney Michael T. Lahti to discuss Estate Planning and Elder
Boston, MA, October 5th, 2024, 8 – 10 a.m., “Masks Optional” event. Morningstar Access Morningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to
Boston, MA, December 7th, 2024, 8 – 10 a.m., “All Masks ON” event. Morningstar Access Morningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity
Boston, MA, November 2nd, 2024, 8 – 10 a.m., “Masks Optional” event. Morningstar Access Morningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to
Boston, MA, November 22nd, 2024, 5 – 7 p.m. “Masks Optional” event. Eveningstar Access offers children with special needs/medical needs the opportunity to visit the
Marlborough, MA, September 17th, 2024. Registration is now closed. The Massachusetts Statewide Independent Living Council MASILC Conference is an opportunity learn about the latest available Independent Living services,
Brookline, MA, 2024 & 2025, with the Massachusetts’ Down Syndrome Congress. MDSC Advocates in Motion (AIM) program provides fun, inclusive, interactive events for teens and young
Stockbridge, MA, September 27th – October 27th, 2024) The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show features pumpkins in the Naumkeag gardens as they transform it into a
Locations in and around the Greater Boston area, Winter & Spring 2025. With the JF&CS of Waltham. Fun recreational groups on select Sunday afternoons, for
New Bedford, MA, through June 2025. Adaptive Ballet is an opportunity for children ages 8 and older with special needs to experience the joy of
Norfolk, MA, October 19th, 2o24, with the Norfolk, MA, Special Education Parent Advisory Council, and the Norfolk Lions and Norfolk Community League. In an effort
October 19th, 2024, with the Town Lexington, MA, Recreation Department. This event is sensory friendly, multi-generational, and fun for the whole family. * Celebrate the
Natick, MA, September 19th, 2024, 6 pm – 7 pm, with the Autism Alliance in Metrowest. Celebrate the opening of the Autism Welcoming Center. A first
Webinar, September 26th, 2024, with the Autism Alliance of Metrowest. Guest speaker Myrese Nochomowitz, MPH, RD, LDN will explore the topic of eating. Many neurodivergent
Topsfield, MA, through November 24th, 2024. The Special Olympics Massachusetts Walking Club in Topsfield will meet on Sunday’s at Bradley Palmer State Park thru the summer
Lexington, MA, Recreation Department, October 4th, 2024. Drums Alive combines exercise with rhythm and movement in a fun and upbeat setting. Drums Alive uses stability
Lexington, MA, Recreation Department, October 18th, 2024. Drums Alive combines exercise with rhythm and movement in a fun and upbeat setting. Drums Alive uses stability
Warick, RI, November 8th, 2024, with the RIPIN of Rhode Island. Connect with providers, gain valuable resources, and network with individuals and families in the
Danvers, MA, September 19th, 2024, with the NortheastArc Family Resource Center. Support Group for Caregivers. If you are a parent/caregiver for an adult with special
UNH Institute on Disability, Durham, NH, September 28th, 2024. The Assistive Technology Maker Event will allow attendees to explore hundreds of devices that have been
North Weymouth, MA, December 8th, 2024, with the Arc South Shore of Hingham, MA. The 4th Annual Holiday Festival Featuring Winter Sleigh Rides is an
Norwell, MA, October 18th, 2024, with the Arc of the South Shore. For ages 18+ with special needs. Dances are for individuals over the age
Worcester, MA, October 10th, 2024, with the Massachusetts APSE state chapter of APSE, the Association of People Supporting EmploymentFirst. 2024 Conference theme is Building Your
Webinar, April 9th, 2025, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Charting the LifeCourse is
Webinar, June 11th, 2025, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Charting the LifeCourse is
Webinar, September 11th, 2024, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Charting the LifeCourse is
Webinar, October 9th, 2024, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Charting the LifeCourse is
Webinar, November 13th, 2024, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Charting the LifeCourse is
Webinar, December 11th, 2024, with The Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, The Arc of Massachusetts, and the Institute for Community Inclusion. Charting the LifeCourse is
Webinar, October 2nd, 2024, with the Northeast Arc Autism Support Center in Danvers, MA. Does your child with autism qualify for MassHealth Standard? Learn About
Lexington, MA, October 25th, 2024. The Lexington Recreation and Community Programs will be hosting the annual haunted house with specified Sensory-Friendly Times. For ages 5
Virtual Events, throughout 2024 & 2025, on the second Tuesday of each month, with the Arc of Greater Haverhill – Newburyport. For parents/caregivers who live
Holliston, MA, October 19th, 2024. The Holliston Special Education Parent Advisory Council is hosting a Trunk or Treat for the local community. There will be:
Webinar, October 1st, 2024, with the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services DDS Northeast Region. Department of Developmental Services (DDS) 101 is an introductory session designed
Frankin, MA, September 8th- November 10th, 2024. Free and we welcome to all athletes ages 7 and up, with and without disabilities. Franklin Free Kicks is
Pembroke, MA, October 19th, 2024, 4 – 5 pm only. A sensory friendly Halloween party for all ages. Hosted by Raising Harts and City Arena,.
Acton, MA, October 26th, 2024, 5 – 8 p.m. A special free Halloween event for children and adults with disabilities or sensory sensitivities, including those that
Webinar, October 17th, 2024, with the UMass Lowell Center for Autism Research and Education (CARE) Program. Free. Yenn Purkis, Autistic and ADHD advocate, author and
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