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

Rebecca Ray of the Seven Rays Ranch took some time to tell us all about Peyton's Place and we can't wait to share what we learned with you!

We chatted with James and Emily Erby, creators of Sensory Space and local Autism parents. They told us all about their newly available mobile sensory room and their hope for Autism Acceptance.

Easter Egg hunts, Down Syndrome Day, Autism Fair, and much more!

Here are a few of our favorite tips to help plan memorable travel experiences for our special needs kids and their families:

March 12th Student and Family Resource Night 5:30-7:30pm at Westmoreland HS Library Lots of agencies will be present (including SCSNC) to...

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...

On Saturday, November 4, 2023, Sumner County Special Needs Collaborative hosted its first Town Hall event. The Town Hall-style forum was...

About the Author Ali Ford serves as Vice President at the SCSNC. She taught Special Education and navigated early intervention for both...

Can you tell me a little about We Rock the Spectrum? We Rock the Spectrum is a sensory-based gym for kids of all abilities to come...