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Fall 2025
Fri Sept 5 @ 9:15am - Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Sun Sept 28 @ 1pm - Playground Meetup @ Dunning Elementary
Fri Oct 3 @ 9:15am - Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Thurs Oct 16 @ 7:30pm - General SEPAC Fall Meeting Online
Fri Nov 7 @ 9:15am - Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Tue Dec 2 - National Special Education Day
Fri Dec 5 @ 9:15am - Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Winter 2025
Fri Jan 9 @ 9:15 am - Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Fri Feb 6 @ 9:15 am Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Mon March 2, 6pm - 8pm @ Fuller Middle School - Kindergarten Information Night
Tue March 3, 7pm - 8pm: Winter General SEPAC Winter Meeting Online: hosting District leaders: Courtney Balacco (Executive Director of Student Supports) and Lori Bruce (Director of Special Education); they will share updates on the FY27 budget and district programs, followed by time for questions. Superintendent Dr. Robert Tremblay will also be in attendance. Please submit your questions ahead of time here: https://forms.gle/7Kr8erREVngwbmhMA
Fri March 13 @ 9:15 am Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
Wed March 18 @ 5:30pm Middle School Transition Meeting
Spring 2026
Wed April 1st: Paraprofessional Appreciation Day
April 10 @ 9:15 Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
April 8 @ 7pm Presentations on: Easy-to-understand overview of BSEA Mediation and what participants can expect from the process, by Beth Ross, Mediator Bureau of Special Education Appeals, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
TBD April Playground Meetup
TBD Presentation by Lori Bruce: "Helping Your Student with Homework and Reading at Home"
TBD General SEPAC Spring Meeting Online
May 1 @ 9:15 am Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
TBD May Playground Meetup
June 5 @ 9:15 am Parent Coffee Hour - B-Sisters Cafe
TBD June Playground Meetup
The Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN) offers a rich array of interactive workshops designed to equip families, parent-advisory councils (SEPACs), educators, and community partners with the knowledge and tools to advocate effectively, navigate the special education process, and support children from early intervention through transition to adulthood. From foundational sessions on IEPs and eligibility to deeper dives into transition planning, family engagement, and leadership development, these workshops are offered in multiple languages and formats to ensure accessibility for diverse communities.