Events


Upcoming Events

Thursday, February 12, 2026 | 6:30PM Transition Planning: Preparing Students for Life After High School. Webinar
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | 7:00 PMWhat’s an accessible dwelling unit (ADU)? Webinar
Sunday, March 29, 2026 | 6:00 PMSpring Ice Cream Social (In-Person: Wally’s Ice Cream & Sweets)
Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 7:00 PMDevelopments in Autism Research. Webinar
Thursday April 30, 2026 | 7:00 PMUnderstanding Autism Today. Webinar
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | 6:30 PMDyslexia Testing Demystified. Webinar
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | 7:00 PMAdvocating for Adaptive Sports

Past Events

Jan. 21, 2026Understanding Basic Rights in Special Education (recording + guide for new parents)
Dec. 17, 2025Conversation with Congressman Jake Auchincloss
Mar. 25, 2025MA Dept of Developmental Services 101: What You Need to Know
Oct. 24, 2024Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP with Elaine Rabbitt
Nov. 28, 2023 Agreeing to Disagree – how to effectively resolve disputes with your school district with Dan Heffernan, Esq., recorded video, slides
Oct 24, 2023Understanding Basic Rights in Special Education with Julie Swersey, recorded video
Apr. 26, 2023Dr. Tessa Charlesworth – Disrupting Implicit Bias, recorded video, slides
Mar. 15, 2023Natalie Noonan – Neuropsychological Assessment of Children with Subtle Autism Spectrum, recorded video, slides
Feb. 7, 2023Athletes Unlimited Presentation, website
Jan. 22, 2023Jennifer Fink – All Our Families: Disability Lineage and the Future of Kinship
Dec. 11, 2022 Family Social Gathering, Hyde Playground, presented by the SEPAC board, flyer
Dec. 7, 2022SEPAC Discussion on Transition, virtual
Nov. 29, 2022NPS Transition Overview and Adult Services Panel, virtual, presented by Newton Public Schools
Oct.18, 2022Basic Rights Evaluation and Eligibility, virtual, presented by the Federation for Children with Special Needs, flyer