Autism Connections

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Autism Connections We also support autism service professionals. Autism Connections is a ServiceNet program.

We provide support, information, and resources for children, teens, and adults with autism and their families living in the four counties of western Massachusetts. Additional offices:
75 South Church Street #402
Pittsfield, MA 01201
(413) 443-4780

220 Brookdale Drive
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 732-0531

ServiceNet's Prospect Meadow Farm's CarniEVIL will feature a sensory friendly version this Friday, 5-7 p.m!
10/21/2026

ServiceNet's Prospect Meadow Farm's CarniEVIL will feature a sensory friendly version this Friday, 5-7 p.m!

Need help understanding your child's IEP or preparing to address concerns with the school team?https://hubs.la/Q04BC13r0
10/19/2026

Need help understanding your child's IEP or preparing to address concerns with the school team?
https://hubs.la/Q04BC13r0

The 2026 DDS Children's Autism Waiver Program Open Request Period will be held from October 16, 2026, through October 30...
10/19/2026

The 2026 DDS Children's Autism Waiver Program Open Request Period will be held from October 16, 2026, through October 30, 2026. Please use this link (https://hubs.la/Q04Bz3yg0) to access full information and to submit an Open Request Application

(https://hubs.la/Q04Bz3Nv0).

Johanne Pino from Massachusetts Advocates for Children is hosting a webinar about student's rights for school discipline...
10/15/2026

Johanne Pino from Massachusetts Advocates for Children is hosting a webinar about student's rights for school discipline.

📆When and Where? 6-8 p.m. on October 15 over Zoom

This training focuses on the basic rights that all students have when facing discipline methods that would exclude them from school.

To register: https://hubs.la/Q04Bjczw0

If you have any questions, email Kansas at [email protected]

Imagination Preservation Society and the Holiday Preservation Society are hosting Sensory Days on Thursdays for Imaginat...
10/14/2026

Imagination Preservation Society and the Holiday Preservation Society are hosting Sensory Days on Thursdays for Imagination Awakened in Westfield.

Autism Connections is bringing back of our Autistic Adult Support Group (previously known as the Asperger’s Support Grou...
10/14/2026

Autism Connections is bringing back of our Autistic Adult Support Group (previously known as the Asperger’s Support Group).

📆When and Where? 4:30-5:30 p.m. on October 17 at the Autism Connections office at 75 S Church Street, Pittsfield.

This is a free, safe, inclusive space to connect, share, and support each other, hosted by Alma Baumwell Psychotherapist, MA, MSW, LCSW, and open to adults 18+ on the spectrum.

Please email Rhonda at [email protected] to register and for more information.

Johanne Pino from Massachusetts Advocates for Children is hosting a webinar about student's rights for school discipline...
10/14/2026

Johanne Pino from Massachusetts Advocates for Children is hosting a webinar about student's rights for school discipline.

📆When and Where? 6-8 p.m. on October 15 over Zoom

This training focuses on the basic rights that all students have when facing discipline methods that would exclude them from school.

To register: https://hubs.la/Q04Bc7YV0

If you have any questions, email Kansas at [email protected]

10/07/2026

Family Empowerment's Transition Resource Fair is coming to Smith Vocational and Agricultural High School on Nov. 5, from 5:30-8:00 p.m.!

The Transition Resource Fair is designed to provide students and families with valuable information, resources, and connections as they prepare for the transition from children’s services to adult services through DDS. It's an opportunity for families to connect with service providers, explore available resources, view a presentation from DDS, and ask questions about the transition process.

Students ages 14-26 and/or parents and caregivers, and the professionals who work with or support individuals in this age group are encouraged to attend.

Please email Meg at [email protected] if you have any questions.

Register and learn more about attending the fair:https://45760275.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/45760275/AC%20and%20FE%20flyers%20and%20related/FE%20events/FY27%20Transition%20Fair%20flyer%20for%20ATTENDEES%20AND%20EXHIBITORS%20Hampshire%20county-1.pdf

Boo!👻We're hosting a Berkshire Fallapalooza🎃📆3–6 p.m. on Thursday, October 15📍Whitney’s Farm and Garden Center 1775 S. S...
10/07/2026

Boo!👻We're hosting a Berkshire Fallapalooza🎃

📆3–6 p.m. on Thursday, October 15
📍Whitney’s Farm and Garden Center 1775 S. State Road, Cheshire, MA

Enjoy free hayrides, a corn maze, pumpkin picking and a petting zoo and playground. This inclusive event is for all ages and abilities. C***r and c***r donuts will also be provided. Additional food and drink are available at the farmstand for a fee.

To register and find more information by emailing Nanciann at [email protected]

This free webinar explores the Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) process and what it actually looks like in practice.Part...
10/06/2026

This free webinar explores the Child Requiring Assistance (CRA) process and what it actually looks like in practice.

Participants will learn about common myths and facts surrounding CRA petitions, the potential harms and unintended consequences of juvenile court involvement for children and families, and practical alternatives to filing a CRA.

📆When: 6–8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 7,

📍Where: Zoom

To learn more and register: https://hubs.la/Q04zj5Kv0

For questions, email Kansas at [email protected]

Address

11 Village Hill Road
Northampton, MA
01060

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+14135858010

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