Week of Events
Sunday, May 31, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, June 1, 2026
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June 1, 2026 -Basic Rights: Evaluation and Eligibility
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June 1, 2026 -Family Action Meetups
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. […]
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 […]
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
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June 2, 2026 -Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 06/02/26 [CANCELLED]
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June 2, 2026 -FCSN’s Navigating Transition Workshop Series
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June 2, 2026 -Basic Rights: Understanding the IEP
Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 06/02/26 [CANCELLED]
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, […]
FCSN’s Navigating Transition Workshop Series
Join us on the first Tuesday of each month from 6-7 to hear from experts on different parts of the transition process! Throughout this series we will discuss topics like employment, independent living, social opportunities, benefits, and more.
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 […]
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
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June 3, 2026 -Basic Rights: Transition Planning
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 […]
Thursday, June 4, 2026
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Featured June 4, 2026 -Featured Laying the Foundation: Early Transition Planning for Long-Term Success
Laying the Foundation: Early Transition Planning for Long-Term Success
Connecting Families Series – June Conectando famílias Conectando famílias 连接家庭 Konekte Fanmi yo Kết nối gia đình 가족 연결This event will be hosted […]
Friday, June 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 6, 2026
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June 6, 2026 -Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 06/06/26
Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 06/06/26
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, […]
