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Gal Talk is Starting again this March!

January 31, 2023

Gal Talk: A Social Luncheon Social skills and lunch for young ladies aged 18-24. An opportunity to make new friends and learn important life skills over a delicious meal. 6 […]

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Registration is open for February Vacation Break

January 12, 2023

Come join us! WHEN: FEBRUARY 21-24 TIME: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM COST: $105 ($115 FOR 1:1) PRE-REGISTRATION AND INTAKE QUESTIONNAIRES ARE REQUIRED. NOTE: REGISTRATION DOES NOT GUARANTEE A SPOT, SPACE IS […]

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Catch Up on all the News with the Fall 2022 Lamp

December 21, 2022

The Fall 2022 Lamp is full of interesting news and includes articles on Employee Appreciation events, our new website, the legacy of Paul Merritt, employee and program updates, the 5K […]

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Family Support Will Be Offering Weekly Drop-In Support

December 6, 2022

Beginning in January, 2023 our Family Support team will be offering weekly drop-in support sessions at our Natick Center on 4 Strathmore Road.   These drop-in support sessions will serve as […]

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Introducing Taco Tuesdays

December 6, 2022

Our Family Support team is unveiling a new program specifically for transitioning young adults, aged 22 – 24 years old. Participants will meet bi-weekly on Tuesday evenings for tacos and […]

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Registration is Open for December Vacation Break

November 30, 2022

Our Family and In-Home Support Team will be offering a December Vacation Break program. Details: When: December 27th – 30th, 2022 Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (1/2 day option […]

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Registration is Open for Winter 2022-23 Recreational Programs

November 21, 2022

Registration is open for both Adult and Kids and Teens Recreational Programs from December 2022 through March 2023. Come join us! Program descriptions and registration forms can be found in […]

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Financial Planning and Special Needs Trust – RE-SCHEDULED

November 16, 2022

The Financial Planning and Special Needs Trust presentation by Larry Brown, VP Easter Bank Wealth Management has been re-scheduled from November 1st to November 29, 2022 beginning at 6:30 pm. […]

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November Food Drive

November 1, 2022

Looking for your help. Charles River Center will be holding a food drive from November 1 – 18, 2022 to benefit the Needham Community Council and Newton Food Pantry. Please […]

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2022 Halloween Door Decorating Contest

October 31, 2022

Staff and program participants all joined forces for a Halloween Door Decorating Contest. Take a peek at the photo gallery to see all the entries.

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