THE LATEST NECC NEWS
NECC Clinic-Dubai Celebrates Five Years
In early December, The New England Center for Children’s (NECC) Clinic in Dubai celebrated five years of providing session-based applied behavior analysis (ABA), speech and language therapy (SLT), and occupational therapy (OT) services to individuals of determination.
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Dana Jaffe
Dana Jaffe, a level 2 teacher on NECC’s IIP, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because “she continuously brings a positive and calm energy to the team. She is a great advocate for not only her case students but also every student on the team.”
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Kelly Hilcoff, MSEd, BCBA, LABA
Kelly Hilcoff, MSEd, BCBA, LABA, a consulting specialist in NECC’s Public School Services department, has worked at NECC for 23 years. She was nominated because she “goes above and beyond to cater to staff needs and always does so with a smile on her face.”
A Legacy of Impact: NECC Celebrates 50 Years of Excellence
NECC reflects on an extraordinary year of accomplishments and plans to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025. This year has been marked by groundbreaking achievements, expanded global reach, and an unwavering commitment to transforming the lives of children with autism.
Solomon Pond Mall Brings Holiday Cheer to NECC Students
Earlier this month, the Solomon Pond Mall in Marlborough, MA once again made NECC students’ spirits bright with its generous donation of a shopping trip to Macy’s.
STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Daniela Alegria
Daniela Alegria, a teacher in NECC’s IIP, was nominated for Staff Spotlight because she is “such a kind and supportive teacher; she will always greet you and students with a big smile! She is an amazing collaborator and continues to advocate for her students during classroom time and in meetings.”