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AWARDS
- 2020 Boston Parents Paper Family Favorite – Special Needs Preschool
- 2020 Vincent Strully, Jr. – Worcester Business Journal: The Power 50, Class of 2020
- 2017 Award for International Dissemination of Behavior Analysis from Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA)
- 2017 Vincent Strully, Jr. – Lifetime Achievement Award by Nonprofit PRO
- 2017 Vincent Strully, Jr. named Business Leader of the Year by Worcester Business Journal
- 2015 Innovation Award for ACE® ABA Software System from Small Business Association of New England (SBANE)
- 2008 NASET School of Excellence – National Association of Special Education Teachers
- 2007 Vincent Strully, Jr. named Social Entrepreneur of the Year in New England by Ernst & Young
- 2006 $450K Challenge Grant Recipient – The Kresge Foundation of Troy, Michigan
- 2005 Award for Enduring Programmatic Contributions in Behavior Analysis from the Society for the Advancement of Behavior Analysis (SABA)
- 2000 National Award for Model Professional Development from the U.S. Department of Education, the only special education school to receive such recognition
NECC IN THE NEWS
Vincent Strully Participates in Autism Education Panel in Australia
EducationHQ, Australia’s leading education publication, covered a panel on autism education services that included NECC President and CEO Vincent Strully.
Family Physician Features Story on Infant Sibling Research Project
Family Physician, a publication of the American Medical Association Alliance, featured NECC’s Infant Sibling Research project in a recent story.
UAE Publication Showcases MRC-NECC
The leading Arabic daily newspaper in the UAE wrote a feature story on The New England Center for Children- Abu Dhabi [recently renamed the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education or MRC-NECC].
The Voice of Business, ACE ABA Software
The Voice of Business Presented by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, a segment on The Talk of the Commonwealth radio show, interviewed Frank Ciccone, ACE's director of distribution, about the ABA software system developed by NECC.
Boston 25 News Special on Autism Features NECC
Boston 25 News devoted a half-hour special to autism that heavily featured The New England Center for Children, including home services, the Infant Sibling Research Project, and our Vocational Services program.
Children of Promise Gala Featured in Sunday Globe
The Sunday edition of The Boston Globe featured The New England Center for Children’s annual Children of Promise Gala and its record-breaking success.
Boston 25 Airs Segment on Autism Research in Infants
Boston 25 News aired a segment on The New England Center for Children’s Infant Sibling Research project and how infant therapy shows promise in reducing autism symptoms for life.
Abu Dhabi World Features Story on MRC-NECC
The leading English-language newspaper in Abu Dhabi featured an extensive story on The Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education operated by The New England Center for Children (MRC-NECC).
Julie Weiss Interviewed on Chamber Exchange TV Program
The Worcester Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Exchange: The TV Show featured an interview with Julie Weiss, who discussed NECC’s vocational services program.
Stories Published of Mothers and Sons from NECC’s Abu Dhabi School
This publication of Gulf News featured a story about mothers and sons with autism from the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education, which is the school in Abu Dhabi operated by The New England Center for Children.
Globe Shares About The Mike Golf Tournament
The Boston Globe highlighted The Mike Golf Tournament, a fundraiser for The New England Center for Children.
The Boston Herald Marks 20th Anniversary of NECC’s Partner Program
The Boston Herald published a note online marking the 20th anniversary of NECC’s Partner Program Classroom.
NECC Mentioned on CBS Boston
Ron Fournier, author of Love That Boy and senior political columnist for the National Journal, discusses autism and The New England Center for Children (NECC) on WBZ-1030 Radio (CBS Boston).
NECC CEO Strully and Gov. Dukakis Pen Op-ed on Universal Autism Screening
NECC CEO Vincent Strully, Jr. and Governor Michael Dukakis recently penned an op-ed discussing the need for universal screening for autism. The essay was published in several Massachusetts publications.
Community Advocate Shares NECC’s 10th Annual 5k Walk/Run for Autism
The Community Advocate recently published a feature article on NECC’s upcoming 10th annual 5K Walk/Run for Autism.
NECC CEO Vinnie Strully Comments of Tufts Health Plan Settlement
NECC CEO Vincent Strully, Jr. was quoted in a news story published by the Telegram & Gazette about Tufts Associated Health Plan's settlement for autism therapy coverage.
Sen. Warren Congratulates NECC on 40 Years of Service
Massachusetts Senator Warren congratulated The New England Center for Children (NECC) and Vinnie Strully on 40 years of services to children and families affected by autism.
Bill Ahearn Interviewed by Worcester Business Journal
The Worcester Business Journal recently published a Q&A feature with NECC Director of Research William Ahearn, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA.
T&G Includes NECC in Autism Research Story
The Worcester Telegram & Gazette recently published a trend story on the latest autism research, and included NECC.
MetroWest Daily News Covers Autism Institute Groundbreaking
MetroWest Daily News covered the ground breaking of NECC’s future Autism Institute.