THE LATEST AT NECC
Dunkin’ Golf Classic for Autism Returns September 12
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.
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Bridget Mias
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.”
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Samantha Dykes
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.
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Ashley Dodd
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!”
NECC Awarded $26,500 Grant From IR+M Charitable Fund
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.
NECC/Simmons Grad Students Share Applied Autism Research Projects
On July 13, staff members from The New England Center for Children (NECC) enrolled in the Simmons University Applied Autism Research graduate program, along with their professors, presented their research proposals during a poster session at NECC’s campus in Southborough.