Tag: Alumni

Former NECC Staff Continues Work with Children with Autism

While Jeff Steimer, BCBA, was working at The New England Center for Children (NECC) he already had a plan. “I had details written down in a notepad of how I would structure a center similar to NECC if I were to open it on my own,” says Steimer. “Even back then, just a few years into my career, I was already thinking about next steps.”

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

NECC Announces Will Green as 2018 Outstanding Alumnus

William Green has been named The New England Center for Children’s Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. This award is bestowed upon NECC alumni who demonstrate inspiring personal, vocational and/or academic achievement. Will is 23-years-old and was a student at NECC from 2003 to 2017, and today works full-time at Whole Foods. The award will be […]

NECC Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Partner Program Classrooms

This year, NECC celebrates the 20th anniversary of its Partner Program Classroom model. This innovative program offers a collaborative model with school districts to maximize student inclusion opportunities, reduce challenging behavior and increase independence, and build districts’ capacity to effectively serve students with autism. The Partner Program Classroom enables districts to provide a level of service […]

Former employee highlights time at NECC

Mary-Kate, a long-time employee at NECC, recently left to pursue opportunities in her hometown. She wrote this touching post about her experience here. We are confident Mary-Kate will have great success in her future position. Good luck Mary-Kate!  “We are headed to our hometown of Birmingham to pursue career opportunities and be closer to family. […]

Working at NECC

NECC Day Program Coordinator, Eric Greenberg, who is moving on to a position in a public school, wrote this heartfelt letter about his experience in special education and his time at NECC. He allowed us to share his words about the difficulties of working in the field, how finding the right organization and colleagues can have tremendous […]

NECC to Host Alumni Staff Open House and CE Event

The New England Center for Children® invites all NECC Alumni Staff to attend an Open House at the John and Diane Kim Autism Institute on Monday, February 6th from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at 33 Turnpike Rd. in Southborough. Anytime during this Open House event you can… Take a guided tour of the Kim […]