September Newsletter

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SEPAC Meetings & Events

Meetings & Events
SEPAC at Andover Day
Sep 19
SEPAC at Andover Day

We are excited to again be participating in Andover Day! Come by our booth to meet families who “get it,” learn more about our plans for the year, and enjoy games, crafts, and give-aways! You’ll find us on Main Street, across from the Andover Center for History & Culture

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Sensory Garden Family Meet-Up and Scavenger Hunt
Oct 3
Sensory Garden Family Meet-Up and Scavenger Hunt

Stop and smell the flowers with us before the seasons change 🍂🍁. Come check out Andover’s new sensory garden. Have a donut, sip some cider, and try your hand at our scavenger hunt if it strikes your fancy!

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Partnering for Progress: How Parents Can Navigate the IEP Process and Support Their Child’s Success
Nov 10
Partnering for Progress: How Parents Can Navigate the IEP Process and Support Their Child’s Success

Be there at our second meeting of the year, with special guest Lisa Paige (attorney, Andover parent, and former high school teacher).

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SEPAC Community Meeting
Jan 12
SEPAC Community Meeting

Agenda and special guest/s TBC

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SEPAC Community Meeting
Mar 9
SEPAC Community Meeting

Agenda and special guest/s TBC

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SEPAC Community Meeting
May 11
SEPAC Community Meeting

Agenda and special guest/s TBC

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View fullsize Upcoming event alert! Stop and smell the flowers with us before the seasons change 🍂🍁Come check out Andover’s new sensory garden - have a donut, sip some cider and try your hand at our scavenger hunt if it strikes your fancy!
View fullsize We are excited to again be participating in Andover Day! Do come by our booth and say hi. You’ll find us by the Main Stage / Old Town Hall on Park Street.
View fullsize Terrific news! Given the enthusiastic response to the Adaptive Learn-to-Skate Program, five additional spots have opened up! All are welcome, no matter where you live. First come, first served. Don’t miss out!
View fullsize New school year, new faces, new ideas, new initiatives -- all on the agenda for our first meeting of 2026-2027! Join us at 7pm on Tue, 9/15. https://www.andoversepac.org/events/sepac-general-meeting.
View fullsize Andover families with STEAM-powered children, this one's for you! Click http://challengemeinc.org/rsvp to learn more, and join the info session on 9/14.
View fullsize Looking for a fun fall activity?! Look no further! This league starts Sunday 9/13 and there’s still time to register!
View fullsize We are excited to let you know about a new adaptive learn-to-skate program that aims to make skating more welcoming and accessible to everyone! Free for participants, ages 5-18, of all abilities and skill levels.
View fullsize Welcome to the new school year, SEPAC families! Check out our September newsletter for the scoop on this month's activities and more. Link to newsletter in bio.
View fullsize Our first SEPAC meet up of the 2026-27 school year! Come join us for this informal event to play and get to know other families! *please note: the Burnham Road Bridge project is still ongoing, so Penguin Park is currently only accessible from the Yor
View fullsize On October 24, join The Arc and NTCN in their special transition conference with over 20 sessions on various transition-related topics. PD credits will be offered. Click thearcofmass.org/conference to learn more and to register.
View fullsize On September 29, learn about the role of the Transition Coordinator, and the types of adults programs and supports available. Register at http://tinyurl.com/NTCN-Sept29-26.
View fullsize Coming up in September and October: A series of events to help inform young adults with ID/DD and/or autism about voting! DDS will talk about why voting is important, how to register to vote, how to find candidate information, what accommodations are
View fullsize SEPAC executive council members Juliana Bankover and Karen Berrios, along with Special Services Assistant Director Andrea Barlow, had the opportunity to visit Andover’s newly opened Sensory Garden this morning! This garden was thoughtfully desi
View fullsize UMass Lowell School of Education presents "Special Education in Massachusetts: Past, Present, and Future" this fall. Register at https://shorturl.at/KF4zu.
View fullsize NTCN invites all involved in the person-centered transition planning process, including students, educators, parents/caregivers, and providers, to attend this session. Register at https://nearc.zoom.us/meeting/register/WwWWP-GlQDe8FylTKa1FYw#/registr
View fullsize Learn more about self-direction, a service delivery model which allows individuals and their families the opportunity to create more individualized supports based on their vision and needs. Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwtcuu
View fullsize Join DSAF for this FREE virtual workshop. Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/M0zbK3euSpewbHqpZLNQkw#/registration.
View fullsize 📢West El Extended School Year families! 📢 @inclyousionsports is running this program next week and still needs a few more participants to make it happen! Visit the @andoverrecreation website for more info and registration!
View fullsize Our June newsletter is here! See you at our year-end events. Link to newsletter in bio.
View fullsize See you at our next playground pop-up event -- for children of all ages and all abilities, and their families!