The changes were evident the moment Jennifer Iannuzzi saw her daughter weeks after she joined one of the few full-time residential programs for children with special needs in the state. “She’s adapted ...

OXFORD — In recognition of Autism Awareness Month and World Autism Awareness Day on Tuesday, April 2, the Oxford Police Department is raising awareness of its Special Needs Alert Program. The program ...

Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey will host the inaugural Autism & Special Needs Resource Day on Sunday, April 27, 2025. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Mercer County ...

There were 18 participants, each of whom had a buddy to help them during the event. All the participants got crowns/tiaras and sashes. There were five judges, though this was not a competition. In ...

The executive director of the Southern Worcester County Education Collaborative said closing the program was the only possible decision because of finances. Parents and staff are worried about finding ...

In a vibrant push to empower adults with special needs, the iCare program is transforming lives through community exploration and social engagement, all while gearing up for a fundraising event aimed ...

BACK TO SCHOOL LOOKS A BIT DIFFERENT FOR FAMILIES WHO HAVE KIDS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. OUR KATIE THOMPSON INTRODUCES US TO ONE FAMILY IN NATICK. SO I FEEL BLESSED TO BE ...

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