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January 2026 Newsletter
That's a wrap on 2025! Thank you to everyone who connected with us and the local disability community. Whether you attended a caregiving retreat, voted for the Special Education Team of the Year, handed out Local Resource Directories at your office, or came up to chat at the Autism Event, we're so thankful for you! Here's a summary of what we were able to accomplish in 2025 with your support: We have some exciting things planned for 2026 already, such as: Expanding our Car

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Jan 11 min read


Questions for the Director of Schools
We are excited to announce that the keynote speakers for this year's Regional Special Needs Expo are-- drumroll please-- Dr. Scott...

SCSNC
Jun 13, 20251 min read


SCSNC Spring Newsletter
Lots of great things are blooming around here! Go to the events page to vote for SPED Team of the Year and if you want to purchase...

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Apr 29, 20251 min read



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Nov 12, 20240 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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Aug 1, 20241 min read



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Jun 11, 20240 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...

SCSNC
Dec 19, 20233 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...

SCSNC
Nov 15, 20231 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...

SCSNC
Nov 9, 20232 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...

SCSNC
Sep 21, 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...

SCSNC
Aug 23, 20231 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...

Ali Ford
Apr 13, 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...

SCSNC
Apr 7, 20232 min read
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