In a powerful show of community partnership and inclusivity, the NECC Clinic in Abu Dhabi hosted its first-ever autism awareness event at the prestigious Louvre Abu Dhabi. The event brought together more than 400 students, educators, healthcare professionals, and community members for a day dedicated to celebrating diversity and promoting understanding of autism.
Across two weeks, NECC parent Mike McKenna drove from Los Angeles to Jupiter Beach, FL, meeting with autism advocates, supporters, and NECC staff alumni along the way. He also raised more than $86,000. McKenna’s drive uncovered heartwarming stories and hard truths about autism such as limited resources, awareness, and staffing.
While the return of football is significant for so many around New England, this year, it holds special meaning for The New England Center for Children (NECC). Through a partnership with Apex Entertainment, as part of their “Apex Cares” program, every time the New England Patriots convert a field goal during the 2020 NFL Season, […]