Cape Cod Beaches that are accessible with beach mats and more. Always call ahead to confirm availability. Veterans Park Beach: Hyannis, 508-790-9885; lifeguards; handicapped-accessible restrooms/bathhouse; snack
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
The American Council of the Blind has an opportunity for students who are legally blind to earn a scholarship, whether you are going to a
Autism Speaks Swimming & Water Safety Scholarship Fund program. Recipients of these scholarships provide swimming and water safety lessons to financially disadvantaged individuals with autism. Past
Bridgewater, MA, June 3rd, 2023. Easterseals Massachusetts programs Thrive Female Mentoring and B.A.D. Male Mentoring one-day Mentorship Retreat is an opportunity for these communities to connect
Webinars, May 11th & 18th, 2023, with Boston Children’s Hospital. For those that have an adolescent who is or will be transitioning to adulthood over
The disAbility Scholarship at Microsoft enables high school students with disabilities to go to college and target a career in the technology industry. It will be
All Open Interest Forms must be postmarked, received by email, or filled out in the online form by March 31, 2023. The DESE/DDS Residential Prevention Program
Webinar and in person at Framingham State University, April 4th, 2023, with the Chris Walsh Center for Educators and Families of MetroWest. The Center will
Webinar, November 3rd, 2022, with the Boston Children’s Hospital Family Education and Advocacy Team. The Boston Children’s Hospital Family Education and Advocacy Team (FEAT) is
Webinar, May 10th, 2022. Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts (AFAM) and the Autism Alliance will host Attorney Svetlana Uimenkova of the Disability Law Center . *
Lexington, MA, April 26th, 2020. This inclusive event is for teens and adults with different abilities is to celebrate in Israel Independence Day (K’sharim Yom
Plymouth, MA, February 11th, 2020. An interactive training for individuals with a disability who will be or is currently working, and advocates/caregivers/parents who want to
WORK Inc, Dorchester, August 9th, 2018. This Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination workshop will cover the complain process. If you were treated differently or unfairly based on
For Massachusetts’s families caring for a child or youth under 22 and need financial relief for large medical and related expenses.
Free. Find beach wheelchairs in Massachusetts state parks. You MUST bring your own transfer help. Because these chairs have large balloon tires, you will also
You spend a lot of time helping your special-needs child, not only with receiving services, but staying on the “right path” in life. However my son
The United Healthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) is financial help for families with children that have medical needs not covered
MassHousing, One Beacon St, Fourth Floor, Boston, October 5th, 2016. Hear renowned researchers and practitioners discuss high-impact models for helping students with special needs transition to adulthood. Speakers
For individuals and families diagnosed with autism who may be in immediate personal danger or harm,
Budget cuts. That’s all we seem to hear about in the disability community these days. You’ve probably received emails from many of our disability support organizations
Dedicated to supporting the immediate and imperative needs of those impacted with autism through quarterly grant cycles.
“Mom, where I am I going next?” For most teens, an answer from a parent may be “to your room to finish your homework”, or “stop texting your
