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In the last two years, the pandemic has had an adverse effect on special education services, especially those for children with autism. Jennifer Loring, a consulting specialist for The New England Center for Children, has seen the toll it has taken on the organization and her students firsthand. This inspired her to channel her love
During NECC’s 45-plus years of operation, many women have impacted NECC. This Women's History Month, we take a moment to remember the contributions of Myrna Libby, Maria Felix Lonergan, and Renee Mansfield, who continue to change the lives of children with autism and NECC staff even after they have passed.
Today at The New England Center for Children, a child with autism is learning a new skill, and because of you, caring teachers helped make that happen. The children at NECC have challenges that many of us might take for granted. When you put your coat on this morning, did you think about the
45 Stories of Inspiration: Residential Students and Families One of our residential students, Sam, working at a lemonade stand set up at his facility during the summer. NECC opened its first residential home for students in 1987. In the 33 years since, the program has expanded, now serving over 200
45 Stories of Inspiration: Dan Rea Host of WBZ’s Nightside Radio Program, Dan Rea is one of New England’s most recognizable voices in radio. In addition to his long career in broadcasting, Rea is also a long-time supporter of NECC, hosting NECC’s Night of Music event, now the Children of Promise Gala,
45 Stories of Inspiration: Cammarie Johnson With both clinical and educational experience, Cammarie Johnson, PhD, BCBA-D, LABA, has been at the center of a number of important changes to NECC’s model in how it provides services to its students. An NECC staff member since 1988, Johnson was one of the first Program
45 Stories of Inspiration: Dan Gould Dr. Dan Gould has been at NECC for over 30 years. During his tenure at NECC, Dan has held a variety of different positions across numerous departments. Dan was responsible for the development and implementation of the Northeastern University Master’s Program in Applied Behavior Analysis, in
45 Stories of Inspiration: Cathy Welch Cathy Welch has been at NECC for over 35 years. Over the years, Cathy has served NECC in a variety of roles. As a teacher, Director of Admissions, spending three years in MRC-NECC, to now as our Executive Director of Southborough, Cathy's leadership has shaped our
45 Stories of Inspiration: Kathy Foster Kathy Foster spent her entire career at NECC. For 42 years, Kathy served as a teacher and Chief Operating Officer and is now a member of NECC's Board of Directors. Kathy's fingerprints are left throughout each program at NECC. From putting a major focus on students'
