NECC Announces Autism Specialization in MSEd Program Through Simmons University

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00January 25th, 2019|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: , |

The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in autism education and research for children with autism, in partnership with Simmons University Department of Education, is excited to announce an Autism Specialization designation within the Master of Science in Education degree (MSEd) earned on-site at NECC.  “The new designation conveys the prestige and

NECC Wins Prestigious PR Daily Nonprofit PR Award

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00January 22nd, 2019|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: |

NECC Newsletter Also Garners Honorable Mention in Creative PR Assets Category The New England Center for Children®(NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, has been named the winner in PR Daily's 2018 Nonprofit PR Awards in the Media Relations Campaign category. NECC also received an Honorable Mention in the Creative

NECC Parent Marna Meltzer-McMorris Runs Boston Marathon for Families with Autism, Her Son, and NECC

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00January 14th, 2019|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: |

By Marna Meltzer-McMorris Not all victories are loud and public. Crossing the finish line of the Boston Marathon is as visible and as raucous a victory as I can think of. The city shuts down. Traffic stops. All eyes are on the finish line and every one of those 27,000 runners is recognized for completing

NECC Receives Grant from DCU for Kids to Support Speech and Language Technology

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00January 11th, 2019|Categories: News from NECC|

The New England Center for Children (NECC) is pleased to announce we have received a $22,000 grant from the DCU for Kids Foundation to support speech and language technology for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).   More than 40% of the NECC student population is unable to communicate verbally. To gain maximum independence and

The New England Center for Children’s Abu Dhabi School Wins Award for Best Inclusion Initiative

2019-08-06T18:05:19-04:00December 10th, 2018|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: , , |

The New England Center for Children's sister school in Abu Dhabi – The Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education operated by The New England Center for Children (MRC-NECC), in partnership with Emirates College for Advanced Education (ECAE), won Best Inclusion Initiative in the Pride of Abu Dhabi Awards. The Pride of Abu Dhabi Awards

2018 Children of Promise Gala a Record Success

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00December 6th, 2018|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: , |

The New England Center for Children announced today that its 2018 Children of Promise Gala broke records for fundraising. Held on Nov. 30 at Boston’s InterContinental Hotel, nearly 450 business leaders, philanthropists, and NECC supporters enjoyed an evening of music, awards, auctions, and stories of inspiration. With the tremendous support of presenting sponsors, The Kim Family

The New England Center for Children Joins Giving Tuesday with Focus on Raising Funds Through Team NECC

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00November 9th, 2018|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: |

On November 27th, The New England Center for Children will again participate in international #GivingTuesday.  #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage philanthropy and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Founded in 2012 by the 92nd Street Y – a community and cultural center in

NECC Announces Will Green as 2018 Outstanding Alumnus

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00October 31st, 2018|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: , , , |

William Green has been named The New England Center for Children's Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. This award is bestowed upon NECC alumni who demonstrate inspiring personal, vocational and/or academic achievement. Will is 23-years-old and was a student at NECC from 2003 to 2017, and today works full-time at Whole Foods. The award will be

The New England Center for Children Honors Lauren Mossman with Maria Felix Lonergan Memorial Award

2019-08-06T18:01:39-04:00October 29th, 2018|Categories: News from NECC|Tags: , |

The New England Center for Children announced Lauren Mossman, BCaBA, has received this year’s Maria Felix Lonergan Memorial Award.  The Maria Felix Lonergan Award is presented annually to an individual for outstanding contributions in three areas of Maria's lifework as an autism education professional: mentorship, advocacy of effective education, and professionalism. Lauren is a speech

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