resource fair flyer 2015

RESOURCE FAIR Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2015 Location: Holten-Richmond Middle School, Multi-Purpose Room, 55 Conant St. Time: 6:30- 8:30 p.m.

The Danvers Special Education Parents’ Advisory Committee is sponsoring a Resource Fair at which local and regional organizations that work with families of special needs children will have handouts and be available to answer questions about their services. For additional information please contact Keri Smith Holian at keri_smith_94305@yahoo.com or Tom Savage at tsavage@mysavagerealty.com. We will have representatives from (confirmed at this time): Family Support

Special Education Attorney, Daniel T.S. Heffernan Kotin, Crabtree & Strong

New England Educational Advocacy, Angela M. Timpone, Advocate

Massachusetts Advocates for Children, Catherine Mayes, Advocate

Autism Insurance Resource Center, Terri S. Farrell, Project Manager

Northeast ARC – (Transition Services, Employment Services, Life Skills, and Social Skills)

Special Needs Advocacy Network - Advocates available to answer questions.

Autism and Law Enforcement Education Coalition (ALEC)

ABLE Act Account Training, Shepherd Financial Partners/Special Needs Financial Planning

Rich Biagiotti, Personal Financial Management Plus

DanversCares

Disability Services/Summer Camps

Futures Behavioral Therapy Center – Social Skills: After school and summer camp programs

Landmark School – Study & Time Management Skills (summer program)

Commonwealth Learning Center – Tutoring in reading and executive functioning disorders

Peer Projects-Therapy From the Heart – Speech & OT services

Beverly YMCA – Camp Star

Triumph Center – For child, adolescent, and young adult counseling

Best Buddies – Mentoring

Extra- Curricular Activities

Windrush Farm

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Challenger Sports

The Artful Life Counseling Center and Studio

Spaulding Adaptive Sports

Helene Joy School of Dance

Danvers Youth Soccer Special Kickers

Colleges

UMASS Lowell – Disability Services

Salem State University – Disability Services

Merrimack College – The Center for Academic Enrichment

North Shore Community College – Bridge to the Future & College and Career Access Program (CCAP)

Northern Essex Community College – The Learning Accommodations Center Middlesex Community College – Transition Program

Middle Essex Community College