The Arc of the South Shore
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North Weymouth, MA 02191
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February
February 3 - Basketball - 6-7:30 - Liberty School, Braintree
February 5 - Young Adult Outing
February 6 - Companion Respite - Children's Respite
February 7 - Special Olympics Swim Practice - The Weymouth Club
February 10 - Basketball - 6-7:30 - Liberty School, Braintree
February 12 - Valentine's Dance - Lightkeeper's House - Cohasset
February 15 - President's Day
February 17 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Applications Due
February 17 - SibShops - East Bridgewater YMCA - 9:30 to 1:30 PM - Children ages 8 to 12, who have brothers and sisters with special needs, are invited to participate. This is a special time just for siblings! We are planning to swim, so children should bring a swimsuit and towel. $10 per participant. To register contact Kathy Kerwin - Brockton Area Arc (More information)
February 19 - Young Adult Outing
February 23 - Special Education Law: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - Abington Public Library, 600 Gliniewicz Way, Abington. Presented by Massachusetts Advocates for Children; Sponsored by Brockton Area Arc
Understand the rights and procedures which ensure children with ASD receive educational opportunities which reflect competency and potential - This is a free seminar, for more information and to register contact Kathy Kerwin at (508) 583-8030 x224 or Email Here
February 26 - Social Club
February 27 - Companion Respite - Children's Respite
February 28 - Special Olympics Swim Practice - The Weymouth Club
February 28 - 3rd Annual Summer Camp and Recreation Expo for Children with Special Needs - 12 to 3 pm - Framingham High School, 115 A Street, Framingham, MA - For more information click here
March
March 2 - Family Forum - Planning for the Future of Your Child with Special Needs - Thayer Public Library, Braintree 6:30pm
March 5 & 6 - 9 am to 3 pm - Cognitive Behavior therapy for Children and Adolescents with Asperger Syndrome - 2 Day workshop for practicing professionals - Waltham, MA - Sponsored by Asperger's Association of New England in conjunction with Jewish Family & Children's Services. Registration Form
March 12 - Arc of the South Shore Legislative Breakfast - Neighborhood Club in Quincy - For information and to purchase tickets
March 16 - Basic Rights Denied - Presented by SPEDWatch - You know how difficult it can be advocating for educational services for a child with disabilities. The biggest barrier that parents and others fact in their efforts is good, useable, information about special education rights and process. Mansfield, MA, 6 - 8 PM - $35 per person, $60 per parenting couple. Click here for registration form
March 20 - 58th Annual Members' Meeting and Dinner Dance - This year's Dinner Dance will be held at Lombardo's (6 Billing St., Randolph, MA). The theme will be "That's Entertainment" and will feature the varied talents of individuals served by the Arc! More Information
March 31 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
April
April 7 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
April 13 - Family Forum - Attorney Joanne Erickson will make a presentation and facilitate a discussion on guardianship laws and how families can work within the system and avoid pitfalls. - St. Jerome Church Hall - Bridge St. (Route 3A), N. Weymouth.
April 13 - 31st Massachusetts Early Intervention Consortium Conference - Best Western Royal Plaza, Marlboroough - Brochure and Conference Schedule
April 14 - 31st Massachusetts Early Intervention Consortium Conference - Best Western Royal Plaza, Marlboroough - Brochure and Conference Schedule
April 14 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
April 19 - Patriot's Day
April 21 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
May
May 5 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
May 12 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
May 19 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
May 22 - 2nd Annual Walk for the Arc - Arc of the South Shore, 371 river St., N. Weymouth, MA
May 31 - Memorial Day
June
June 2 - Self Advocacy Leadership Series - Thayer Public Library
June 14 - Louis Bailey Golf Outing - Hingham Country Club
Check back often for updates on the Arc's events!