On Saturday, May 11, nearly 1,300 runners, walkers, students, families, volunteers, and sponsors came together for The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism at the Neary School in Southborough. Donors, sponsors, and participants raised $231,213 to support autism education and research. Beasley Media’s WROR 105.7 street team played music, hosted
On Friday, May 3, The New England Center for Children (NECC) hosted the annual Adapted Physical Education Conference of the Massachusetts Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (MAHPERD). The theme of this year’s conference was "Adapt-ABILITY!" The one-day professional development conference was attended by 60 physical education professionals from across Massachusetts to discuss
The regional paper featured a story on Will Pacheco, who ran the NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism in support of his brother, Sam, an NECC student.
Updated: February 12, 2023 Southborough, Mass. – May 9, 2019 The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education for children with autism, announced today their research presentations at two premier applied behavior analysis (ABA) conferences - the 2019 APBA Convention and ABAI’s 45th Annual Convention. In addition, NECC continues to
The Boston Herald featured a story on Will Pacheco, who is raising funds for the NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism in support of his brother, Sam, an NECC student.
The New England Psychologist trade publication featured a story on NECC's Infant Sibling Research Project.
NECC President and CEO Vincent Strully wrote a guest column on autism research and support that was recently featured in The MetroWest Daily News.
Cara Lechleiter, MS, BCBA, and Nadia Castagna, MMEd, gave three presentations at the ABLE Assembly: Arts Better the Lives of Everyone conference at Berklee College of Music in Boston, April 12-14. Both presenters are full-time staff at The New England Center for Children® (NECC®) and are skilled at teaching music to students with autism. Ms.
Four charity runners and one qualified runner laced up their shoes for autism education and autism research to run the 123rd Boston Marathon on Monday April 15, 2019. Charity runners Edward Pearson, Stella Adu-Gyamfi, Joseph Byron, and Marna Meltzer-McMorris (pictured, right) took on the added task of reaching a $10,000 minimum fundraising goal. They ran
This popular podcast, hosted by three former NECC employees, interviewed Kim Walter, an ACE Specialist, about NECC’s programs and services.
