Week of Events
Sunday, January 18, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, January 19, 2026
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January 19, 2026 -Transition to Adult Health Care
Transition to Adult Health Care
When you're thinking about transition activities in high school, it's also the time to plan for that transition from pediatric to adult health care as well. Join us for practical tips to assist with this important stage in your family's journey. Register Today!
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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January 20, 2026 -Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP (in Vietnamese)
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January 20, 2026 -Charla con la Comunidad Latina
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January 20, 2026 -Basic Rights: Transition Planning
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January 20, 2026 -Emergency Preparedness
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP (in Vietnamese)
Host: MassPAC All-Access Pass Provides information about why the Individualized Education Program (IEP) is important, how it is developed, and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services are included and measurable goals. All meetings links are sent by Zoom prior to the workshop. Handouts will be sent to […]
Charla con la Comunidad Latina
English: “A Folder for My IEP” During this presentation, participants will have the opportunity to organize this important document into a folder, and I will also share organization strategies to support them. Spanish: “UNA CARPETA PARA MI IEP.” Durante esta presentación, los participantes tendrán la oportunidad de organizar este importante documento en una carpeta, y también compartiré […]
Basic Rights: Transition Planning
Host: MassPAC All-Access Pass Overview of the transition planning process for students aged 14-22. We’ll discuss the legal right to transition services, why transition planning is important, what it looks like in the IEP, and the roles of students and parents. All meetings links are sent by Zoom prior to the workshop. Handouts will be sent […]
Emergency Preparedness
Discusses how to prepare for emergencies involving individuals with disabilities or healthcare needs. We’ll cover essential strategies and resources to ensure safety and care during emergencies.
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 -Planificación de la Transición
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January 21, 2026 -Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Planificación de la Transición
Este taller se enfoca en la planificación de la transición para los estudiantes a medida que se acercan a la vida adulta. Hablaremos sobre los servicios de transición, las metas postsecundarias (educación, empleo y vida independiente) y cómo el IEP apoya los planes futuros del estudiante.
Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
Host: MassPAC All-Access Pass A comprehensive overview of special education laws and procedures. Covers the special education process, including referrals, evaluations, eligibility, services, placement, and parents’ rights in dispute resolution. All meetings links are sent by Zoom prior to the workshop. Handouts will be sent to attendees on the day of the presentation.
Thursday, January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026 -Developmental Childhood Trauma Training 1/22/26
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January 22, 2026 -Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Developmental Childhood Trauma Training 1/22/26
This 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 […]
Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Host: MassPAC All-Access Pass Provides information about why the Individualized Education Program (IEP) is important, how it is developed, and the different sections of the document. Further discussion will focus on what types of services are included and measurable goals. All meetings links are sent by Zoom prior to the workshop. Handouts will be sent to […]
Friday, January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 -P2P Listening & Learning – Spanish
P2P Listening & Learning – Spanish
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 program and […]
Saturday, January 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 -Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 01/24/26
Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 01/24/26
Become 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, […]