Events Calendar
The Federation for Children with Special Needs offers workshops, trainings, and community events designed to support families, educators, and professionals across Massachusetts. Here, you’ll find upcoming sessions on special education, family engagement, early childhood, transition planning, and more—many available in multiple languages.
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SEPAC Summer School 2026
Destacado SEPAC Summer School 2026SEPAC Summer School returns for our 7th year! A free virtual training series will start on Tuesday, June 30th from 7-8 pm and continue each Tuesday for 5 sessions, ending July 28th. SEPAC Summer School offers valuable information and training for Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) officers, SEPAC members, and other interested parents along […]
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July Networking: End of Year Essentials — Finishing Strong and Staying Organized
Online EventNetworking Series – July Join us for the July Networking: End of Year Essentials — Finishing Strong and Staying Organized Join us for a practical networking session focused on wrapping up the school year with confidence. We’ll share strategies for closing out the year smoothly, identifying what to save and what to let go, and organizing paperwork so important records are […]
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Strengthening Partnerships: Train the Trainer (Educators)
DestacadoMassachusetts Family Engagement Framework Series This professional development series introduces educators and school staff to the Massachusetts Family Engagement Framework and prepares them to actively implement it within their schools […]
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Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 07/13/26
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 […]
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Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 07/14/26
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 […]
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FCSN’s Navigating Transition Workshop Series
FCSN’s Dad to Dad: Strength, Stress & Supporting Our Kids Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026Time: 6:00-7:30pmLocation: Zoom Being a dad of kids with disabilities during the transition years can feel like carrying everything at once: supporting your child’s current education, planning for adulthood, managing work and family life, navigating systems, and trying to stay strong […]
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SEPAC Summer School 2026
Destacado SEPAC Summer School 2026SEPAC Summer School returns for our 7th year! A free virtual training series will start on Tuesday, June 30th from 7-8 pm and continue each Tuesday for 5 sessions, ending […]
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Facing School Suspension and Discipline? Know Your Rights 7/15/26
Online EventThis training describes different types of disciplinary offenses, the school responsibilities for discipline, range of consequences for rule violations, the difference between suspensions, expulsions, and emergency removals, different categories of […]
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Inclusive Leadership Academy Summer Intensive
Fitchburg State University Hammond Hall, Fitchburg, MA, United StatesThe Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), in partnership with FCSN, is offering a week-long Inclusive Leadership Academy this July 20-24th from 9 am to 4 pm at […]
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SEPAC Summer School 2026
Destacado SEPAC Summer School 2026SEPAC Summer School returns for our 7th year! A free virtual training series will start on Tuesday, June 30th from 7-8 pm and continue each Tuesday for 5 sessions, ending […]
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Special Education Surrogate Parent Online Orientation Training Part One 07/25/26
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 […]
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Planning a Life (PAL)
DestacadoFederation for Children with Special Needs 529 Main Street, Suite 1M3, The Schraftt, Charlestown, MA, United StatesRegistration is required. Planning a Life (PAL): College & Beyond Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026Time: 10:00 AM–2:30 PM (Doors open at 9:30 AM)Location: Schrafft's Center, 529 Main Street, Charlestown, MA Spaces are limited: For youth and young adults with disabilities ages 16–21, their families / caregivers, and the professionals who support them. Thinking about life after high school? Whether you're considering college or just starting to think […]
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2026 Asynchronous Parent Consultant Training Institute
Join us for the 2026 Asynchronous Parent Consultant Training Institute (PCTI) – a training program designed to help families and professionals understand special education laws, navigate the IEP process with confidence, […]
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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). […]
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