Advocacy

SCSNC Summer Newsletter

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...