Learning Disabilities Worldwide, Inc. (LDW®), established in 1965, is the premier international professional organization dedicated to improving the educational, professional, and personal outcomes for individuals with learning disabilities (LD) and other… Read More

Perkins School for the Blind is located on a 38-acre campus on the Charles River in Watertown, Massachusetts, with partner programs in 65 countries. Perkins School for the Blind provides education and services for children and adults around the world… Read More

The Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library, funded in part by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, provides free services to Massachusetts residents of any age who are unable to read traditional print materials due to a visual or physical… Read More

Statewide, grassroots coalition of individuals with disabilities and/or chronic illness and their families. Believes that supports for individuals and families can be more flexible and better designed to respond to the actual needs of the individuals… Read More

The Bureau of Special Education Appeals ("BSEA") conducts mediations, advisory opinions and due process hearings to resolve disputes among parents, school districts, private schools and state agencies. The BSEA derives its authority from both federal… Read More

The Federation for Children with Special Needs provides information, support, and assistance to parents of children with disabilities, their professional partners, and their communities. We are committed to listening to and learning from families, and… Read More

MassPAC at the Federation for Children with Special Needs is the statewide organization providing information, training, and networking opportunities to Massachusetts special education parent advisory councils (PACs) and the professionals who collaborate… Read More

The Federation for Children with Special Needs is pleased to welcome Patti Hackett-Hunter, M.Ed., as the new Project Director for Mass Family Voices. In this role she will also direct and oversee activities of the Massachusetts Family to Family Health… Read More

Urban Partnership Resources and Information on Disability and Education (Urban PRIDE) is a not-for-profit organization and community resource center founded in 1997 to empower and support parents of children with disabilities in inner city Boston to improve… Read More

The Massachusetts Commission for the Blind was established July 13, 1906. It was originally comprised of 3 men and 2 women, including Ms. Helen Keller. Currently MCB is one of fifteen agencies in the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS)… Read More