Events

"Let's Get Organized!" with Pauline Menchin at the Winchendon Family Support Group

Spanish Special Education Series

PPAL de la bienvenida: Diana Santiago y Laura Perez de Mass Advocates for Children para una serie informative de 3 días sobre educación especial. Evento en español. Habrá traducción disponible. Confirme su asistencia para recibir el enlace de Zoom por correo electrónico en parentssupportgroup@ppal.net o por Telefono a 508-767-9765.

Amy Leberge & Ann Reynolds, Mount Wachusett Community College, will present information about Student Services and answer questions about services and/or resources that are available to support your youth/young adult in college.

An open meeting to learn from experienced Family Partners

Ellen Crowley, Staff Attorney - Health Law Advocates, will provide a presentation about the Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids & DESE Special Education Guidance updates. Bring your questions!

School Avoidance with Brian Willoughby, PhD

When your child or adolescent is experiencing a serious mental health crisis, s/he is at serious risk of hurting her/himself, hurting others or is having severe, disorganized, or dangerous train of thought, you will need to have your child/adolescent screened for hospitalization. Taking the time in a non-crisis situation can help make a difficult situation […]

This training is designed for parents and family members that have children with emotional, behavioral, and/or mental health needs. This is an interactive training to be informed on the following: The basic dangers of entering the juvenile justice system ABC soup How to communicate with the police A network of families to connect with RSVP […]

Town Hall with Commissioner Brooke Doyle and Deputy Commissioner Kelly English from the Department of Mental Health