由 Federation For Children With Special Needs | Jan 31, 2023 | FCSN Staff
Born and raised in Colombia, where she obtained a degree in Biomedical Engineering. Growing up with a close family member with special needs gave her a distinctive perspective on the importance of early intervention for children with unique needs. Now, as a parent to...
由 Federation For Children With Special Needs | Jan 10, 2023 | FCSN Staff
Jennifer is the Special Projects Coordinator for the MA DPH (Department of Public Health) Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program. Her youngest child was born profoundly deaf, and as a parent, she learned about the many supports and services available for children...
由 Federation For Children With Special Needs | Sep 29, 2022 | FCSN Staff
Sarah Forster is a speech-language pathologist and a parent to a child with autism. Her clinical experience in early intervention and with children with complex disabilities helped her to understand the impact of disability throughout the lifespan and the...
由 Federation For Children With Special Needs | Apr 15, 2022 | FCSN Staff
Meghan’s work at the Federation is to support school-based family organizations focused on education (e.g., ELPACs, SEPACs, PTOs, etc.), their community partners, and school administrators to build and strengthen connections. She believes strong family engagement...
由 Federation For Children With Special Needs | Oct 8, 2021 | FCSN Staff
Rebecca is the mother of two transition aged teens. She joined the Federation after moving to Massachusetts for better medical and educational supports for her younger daughter. Her work with non-profits over the last decade has been a labor of love, beginning with...