Self Care
Taking care of the caregiver is essential. We’ll share practical suggestions to renew and restore your ability to care for others by caring for yourself. For more details on the P2P program, Please visit the P2P of MA webpage.
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Developmental Childhood Trauma Training 06/10/26
Online EventThis training will offer a systematic approach to looking at Developmental Childhood Trauma as it impacts our students experiencing the Child Welfare System. This interactive training will study trauma’s effects on the academic and social/emotional learning of a student and the impact on their IEP. This training is recommended for all SESPs. For questions, contact […]
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Introduction to Charting a LifeCourse
The Charting the LifeCourse provides a Framework to help you organize your ideas, vision, and goals for the future. The Charting the LifeCourse core belief is that all people and their families have the right to live, love, work, play, learn, and pursue their life aspirations in their community. This training will introduce you to […]
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RTSC SESP Coffee And Connections 06/10/26
Online EventRTSC's SESP Coffee And Connections Are you an SESP with active appointments? Come to our SESP group support sessions on Zoom! This will be an open zoom meeting format with RTSC support staff facilitating conversations around general questions that are common among SESPs. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
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Aprendizagem Socioemocional
June 11, 2026 PT: Aprendizagem Socioemocional EN: Social Emotional Learning Description (EN): This workshop introduces the basics of social-emotional learning (SEL), why it matters for students with disabilities, and how SEL supports can be discussed and included in the IEP. PT | Portguês Série de workshops e conversa sobre educação especial: Espaço de Aprendizagem para […]
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Turning 3 Essentials
Host: Family and Community Engagement Unit, EI Division Explains the differences between early intervention and special education, the transition planning conference, the special education procedures including referral, evaluation, the Team meeting, eligibility determination, services, goals, placement, response options, and parent’s procedural due process rights for resolving disputes. Zoom will confirm your registration by email which […]
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Special Fathers Network U.S. Tour at FCSN, Boston
Federation for Children with Special Needs 529 Main Street, Suite 1M3, The Schraftt, Charlestown, MA, United StatesFathers, mothers, caregivers and others are cordially invited to attend this stop of the SFN U.S. Tour to learn about the Special Fathers Network, meet some of the local SFN Mentor Fathers, meet author & podcast host David Hirsch and receive a complimentary copy of the new book: Dads Raising Children With Special Needs & […]
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Family Engagement Framework: Culturally Responsive Practices
FeaturedThis workshop will cover the definition, scope, and importance of Culturally Responsive Family Engagement. Attendees will practice applying Culturally Responsive Family Engagement strategies to different scenarios and to their own work. This training is recommended for professionals, including educators and community partners. Registrations are now open! Contact Maddie Evans mevans@fcsn.org for more details. Registration Form
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P2P Listening & Learning Training 06/16/26
Join Us to Become a Volunteer Support Parent! Our Parent to Parent of Massachusetts program (P2P) builds a bridge of connection between parents and caregivers of children with disabilities and complex medical needs who would like to talk with someone who understands their situation. We are actively recruiting new volunteers who wish to join our […]
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Upcoming Informational Webinars Sponsored by DESE and The Federation for Children with Special Needs (FSCN)
Educational Outcomes such as Graduation, Dropouts, and Dropout Re-engagement This Spring, The Department and The Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN) are sponsoring three new virtual webinars on key themes in special education related to our annual State Performance Plan and Annual Performance Report (SPP/APR). On Wednesday, April 29th the subject will be Educational […]
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RTSC SESP Coffee And Connections 06/17/26
Online EventRTSC's SESP Coffee And Connections Are you an SESP with active appointments? Come to our SESP group support sessions on Zoom! This will be an open zoom meeting format with RTSC support staff facilitating conversations around general questions that are common among SESPs. For questions, contact us at rtsc@fcsn.org or (617) 399-8342.
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Parent Consultant Training Institute (PCTI) Starts!
FeaturedAre you ready to feel more confident navigating special education? Join FCSN/s Summer 2026 Parent Consultant Training Institute (PCTI)! This multi-day, in-depth training provides a strong introduction to special education law, the IEP process, and strategies for working effectively with your IEP team. Throughout this program you will: Learn from attorneys, educators, evaluators and advocates. […]
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Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 06/23/26
Online EventBecome a Special Education Decision-Maker for a Child in State Custody Volunteers, known as Special Education Surrogate Parents (SESPs), serve as appointed educational special decision-makers for students in the custody of the Department of Children and Families (DCF). SESP volunteers have the legal authority of a parent or legal guardian to attend special education team meetings, […]
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Family Action Meetups
Autism Housing Pathways/FCSN Join us for our monthly Family Action Meetups (FAMS), hosted by Autism Housing Pathways (AHP), now proudly part of The Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN). For more details about AHP joining FCSN, see FCSN announcement. Each monthly meeting comprises: A 15 minute overview of housing for people with developmental disabilities […]
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