The Community Outreach team works to provide families and youth facing social, cultural, and linguistic barriers, as well as the professionals that serves them, with adequate information and support to enhance the lives of children.
Support
Information on Outreach @FCSN
Our Outreach team provides additional technical assistance and emotional support on special education laws and procedures, community resources, disability information, advocacy groups, and more through our Special Education Call Center for Chinese, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Spanish and Vietnamese speaking families across the state.
Workshops in Languages
Community Workshops from Outreach Team
Parent Leadership and Support Groups
Workshops, Parent Leadership and Support Groups for the diverse communities in Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian-Creole, Chinese and Vietnamese
Resources in Languages
Resources are available in Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Haitian-Creole. See below for more information. You can also click Learn More to go to our Video Library.
Access
Below are quick access links to some of our most common resources.
Materiales de la Federación – SPANISH
Outreach Flyer en Español (PDF)
Una guía para los padres de familia sobre como seleccionar un Defensor de Educación Especial en Massachusetts (PDF)
Otros Recursos
https://www.niams.nih.gov/Portal_en_espanol/Informacion_de_salud/default.asp
https://espanol.mentalhealth.gov/index.html
https://nceo.info/Resources
https://nceo.umn.edu/docs/DIAMONDWhitePaperSpanish.pdf
https://www.understood.org/
https://www.parentcenterhub.org/
https://www.autismspeaks.org/
https://www.dlc-ma.org/
https://www.wrightslaw.com/
https://www.communityinclusion.org/
https://www.cadreworks.org/for-families/espanol
Recursos da Federação – PORTUGUESE
Brochura sobre a Federação para Crianças com Necessidades Especiais (PDF)
Lista e descrições dos nossos programas (PDF)
Guia pros Pais de como escolher um Advocate (PDF)
42-páginas detalhando a Educação Especial de Massachusetts (PDF)
Outros Recursos
Sistema de Resolução de Conflitos (PDF)
Este formúlario precisa ser preenchido para fazer uma queixa contra a escola e/ou distrito. (PDF)
Fatos Sobre o Seguro de Saúde Masshealth CommonHealth (PDF)
Manual do Consumidor da Comissão de Reabilitação de Massachusetts (PDF)