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SCSNC
Oct 16, 20242 min read
2024 Fall Events
Trunk or Treats, information sessions, play days, and much more!
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Sara Edwards
Sep 28, 20244 min read
8 Tips for Traveling With Kids With Special Needs
Here are a few of our favorite tips to help plan memorable travel experiences for our special needs kids and their families:
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SCSNC
Aug 1, 20241 min read
Back to School Topic: About Me Info Sheets
We know that the teachers will have access to our children's IEP's, but we also know that an IEP doesn't tell the whole story. All About Me
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SCSNC
Jul 9, 202419 min read
2024 School Board Candidate Interviews
We are so pleased that all of the school board candidates, even those who are running unopposed, took the time to consider the issues surrou
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SCSNC
Mar 7, 20241 min read
Local Spring Events- 2024
March 12th Student and Family Resource Night 5:30-7:30pm at Westmoreland HS Library Lots of agencies will be present (including SCSNC) to...
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SCSNC
Feb 3, 202415 min read
2024 School Board Candidate Interviews- Primary
District 2: Rosemarie Schultze (R) No response Shellie Young Tucker (R) A priority is to ensure that our Special Needs teachers,...
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SCSNC
Dec 19, 20233 min read
SCSNC 2023 Highlights
As this year comes to a close, we'd like to take the time to talk about the things we have accomplished in 2023! This was a big year for...
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SCSNC
Dec 3, 20231 min read
Christmas Events 2024
Each December, several local organizations hold events for individuals with special needs to meet Santa. This year, We Rock The Spectrum...
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SCSNC
Nov 15, 20231 min read
Private Practitioners in Schools?
One topic that we hear from our members most often is the concern about not being able to get private practitioners in schools to observe...
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SCSNC
Nov 9, 20232 min read
SCSNC Hosts Autism & Schooling Town Hall
On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Sumner County Special Needs Collaborative hosted its first Town Hall event. The Town Hall-style forum was...
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SCSNC
Oct 21, 20231 min read
2023 Halloween Events
Check out these 4 local Halloween events especially for our friends with special needs and their families. If you know of one we don't...
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SCSNC
Sep 21, 20231 min read
School Board Gets New Collective Email
We interviewed Josh Graham, School Board Member (District 9) about this recent decision. SNSNC: Can you tell me why the school board has...
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SCSNC
Aug 23, 20231 min read
Regional Special Needs Expo
We’d like to thank everyone who came out to the Regional Special Needs Expo last weekend. From the seminars to the fashion show and...
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Ali Ford
Apr 13, 20232 min read
Autism Acceptance, Symbols & Language
About the Author Ali Ford serves as Vice President at the SCSNC. She taught Special Education and navigated early intervention for both...
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SCSNC
Apr 8, 20232 min read
What is Local Advocacy?
At the Sumner County Special Needs Collaborative, our vision is to improve the livability of Sumner County for individuals with special...
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SCSNC
Mar 31, 20231 min read
Parkbench Interview with Renee Tuninetti
Our very own founder and president Lorraine Looney sat down with Renee Tuninetti from Parkbench to answer some questions about what is...
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SCSNC
Mar 21, 20231 min read
SCSNC Presents Gift Baskets to Local Educators
Sumner County Schools awarded their yearly Educator of the Year awards, and three of the honored educators work with our students in...
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SCSNC
Feb 25, 20232 min read
Local Spring Events
March 4th Summer Expo- summer opportunities for the autism and disability communities. Location is On The Avenue in Nashville. See...
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