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The Federation is a center for parents and parent organizations to work together on behalf of children with special needs and their families. We can help! Organized in 1975 as a coalition of parent groups representing children with a variety of disabilities, the Federation operates a Parent Center in Massachusetts which offers a variety of services to parents, parent groups, and others who are concerned with children with special needs.

What's New
- Volunteers Needed! National Down Syndrome Congress Conference July 11-13, 2008.

- Accessible Textbooks: A Guide for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities...

- Legal Planning for Special Needs In Massachusetts: A Family Guide to SSI, Guardianship, and Estate Planning...

- Parent Consultant Trainings- Become an advocate. Register for classes now...

- IDEA resource materials from NICHCY...

- IDEA website from the US Department of Education. Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004...

- Questions about SSDI and SSI? The 2006 Red Book serves as reference for the employment-related provisions of Social Security Disability Insurance and the Supplemental Security Income Programs. It is a resource for educators, advocates, rehabilitation professionals, and counselors who serve people with disabilities...

- IDEA Information Page...