This week, representatives from Apex Entertainment presented The New England Center for Children (NECC) with a $6,500 check. These crucial funds will help provide NECC students with the services they need to live full and productive lives.
A cornerstone of NECC’s mission is training the next generation of autism educators. One of the ways that NECC achieves this goal is through offering free on-site graduate programs through its partnerships with nationally accredited universities. This fall, Simmons will welcome NECC staff to its program for the 30th year.
Kaitlyn Shea, MEd, SHRM-CP, has worked at The New England Center for Children (NECC) for 15 years in a variety of positions, including as a teacher in Southborough, an ABA therapist at NECC’s sister school in Abu Dhabi, and currently as the lead recruiting specialist for NECC Southborough.
This summer, NECC welcomed 47 students from colleges and universities across the country to its summer internship program. Meet a few of the interns who spent the last 10 weeks (from June to August) working alongside direct care staff in Southborough.
On Sunday, July 31, students from The New England Center for Children (NECC) had the opportunity to attend the annual Fishin’ with a Mission event, hosted by NECC parent Eli Delany.
The 24th Annual Carlos Placido Dunkin’ Golf Classic for Autism benefitting The New England Center for Children (NECC) will return this fall to the Franklin Country Club in Franklin, MA, on Monday, September 12.
Bridget Mias is a level 2 teacher, case manager, and core shift manager for NECC’s Ursla Drive residence. Mias was nominated because “she is an amazing teacher who really cares about the boys on Ursla. She is always an amazing, supportive resource to all other staff on the team.”
Samantha Dykes has worked for NECC's Higley Road residence as a level 2 teacher for three years. She was nominated by a colleague for excelling in her roles of an education assistant and case manager.
Ashley Dodd, NECC’s event specialist, was nominated for “representing the most positive aspects of NECC. Through events like the Boston Marathon, the Woo Sox [Autism Acceptance] game, and the 5K, she goes above and beyond to ensure smooth planning of events that benefit our staff and students!”
The New England Center for Children (NECC) has received a $26,500 grant from the Income Research + Management (IR+M) Charitable Fund as part of the company’s annual giving week.
