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MEDIA INQUIRIES
If you are a member of the media looking for more information or to interview a member of our organization, please contact:
Kim Ruscitti
Associate Director of Communications
[email protected]
508.481.1015 x3288
RECENT MEDIA COVERAGE
Photos: The New England Center for Children’s Annual Gala
Boston Magazine featured NECC's Children of Promise Gala in their Party Pics section.
NECC Feature in Wellesley Weston Magazine
The fall issue of this publication for the Weston and Wellesley communities included a feature article on The New England Center for Children.
NECC’s International Presence Highlighted in Worcester Business Journal
The Worcester Business Journal featured NECC's global expansion, including the opening of a new school for children with autism in Lebanon
Strengthening Community Engagement with Vocational Training and Employment for Young Adults with Autism
Julie Weiss, NECC's director of vocational training, and Julie LeBlanc, vocational specialist, co-authored an article about vocational training and employment for young adults with autism. The article was published in Autism Spectrum News, and highlights vocational skill activities from ages 14-22.
NECC’s Infant Sibling Study on WBZ-TV’s Health Watch
The Infant Sibling Research Project at NECC was featured on WBZ-TV's Health Watch and includes interviews with Dr. Becky MacDonald and an NECC family participating in the early detection and intervention study of infants.
The Milford Daily News Covers Congresswoman Clark’s Visit to NECC
This regional paper covered Congresswoman Katherine Clark’s visit to NECC.
NECN Mobile Weather Lab Visits NECC
NECC students were treated to a visit from the Mobile Weather Warrior.
NECC’s Dr. Bill Ahearn featured on ABA Inside Track
NECC’s Dr. Bill Ahearn, Director of Research, was a featured guest on ABA Inside Track’s podcast.
Vincent Strully’s Commentary Featured in The Washington Post
The Washington Post recently published NECC CEO Vincent Strully’s commentary on autism research.
MetroWest Daily News Shares Story of Will Pacheco, NECC student sibling
The regional paper featured a story on Will Pacheco, who ran the NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism in support of his brother, Sam, an NECC student.
The Boston Herald Shares Will Pacheco’s Fundraising Journey
The Boston Herald featured a story on Will Pacheco, who is raising funds for the NECC 5K Walk/Run for Autism in support of his brother, Sam, an NECC student.
New England Psychologist Features Infant Sibling Research Project
The New England Psychologist trade publication featured a story on NECC's Infant Sibling Research Project.
Vincent Strully Pens Guest Column for MetroWest Daily News
NECC President and CEO Vincent Strully wrote a guest column on autism research and support that was recently featured in The MetroWest Daily News.
ABA Inside Track Interviews ACE Specialist Kim Walter
This popular podcast, hosted by three former NECC employees, interviewed Kim Walter, an ACE Specialist, about NECC’s programs and services.
NECC Cited in Story on Autism Research
The magazine of the American Psychological Association wrote extensively on early detection and intervention of autism, and how both can help children grow out of their autism diagnosis. NECC is cited in the story.
Telegram & Gazette Explores Infant Sibling Research Project
The Telegram & Gazette, Central Massachusetts’s largest newspaper, explored the Infant Sibling Research Project in a recent story.
Vincent Strully Participates in Autism Education Panel in Australia
EducationHQ, Australia’s leading education publication, covered a panel on autism education services that included NECC President and CEO Vincent Strully.
Family Physician Features Story on Infant Sibling Research Project
Family Physician, a publication of the American Medical Association Alliance, featured NECC’s Infant Sibling Research project in a recent story.
UAE Publication Showcases MRC-NECC
The leading Arabic daily newspaper in the UAE wrote a feature story on The New England Center for Children- Abu Dhabi [recently renamed the Mohammed bin Rashid Center for Special Education or MRC-NECC].
The Voice of Business, ACE ABA Software
The Voice of Business Presented by the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, a segment on The Talk of the Commonwealth radio show, interviewed Frank Ciccone, ACE's director of distribution, about the ABA software system developed by NECC.