The Paralegal Assistant Training “PLAT” Program has been highlighted in a seminal report entitled “Massachusetts Healthy People 2020 Autism Roadmap” published by the U Mass Medical School Shriver Center. The Autism Higher Education Foundation program is mentioned under the title; “Future possibilities: Transition to Adult Life.” You can read more here.
Real Life Opportunity
My name is Kathleen Beaulieu, and I am the Special Education Administrator in the Somerset Berkley Regional District in Somerset, Massachusetts. In April 2015, a door opened which brought excitement and opportunity to our district and the students who are enrolled in the special education department. Matthew, a very accomplished, smart and charismatic young man […]
Working with the PLAT program has been such a great benefit for our students
“Working with the PLAT program has been such a great benefit for our students. It has given them a platform to flourish and prove their skills and value within the law office community. We have seen a few of our students dramatically increase their ability to self-monitor, focus, manage time, and problem solve in an […]
Paralegal Assistant Training Program provides wonderful opportunities for development
“The Paralegal Assistant Training Program provides wonderful opportunities for development in job skills and independence in the community for students that need a structured environment and approach. I currently have two students working in different settings in the Boston area. They are proud of their work and relationships that have developed with co-workers. My students […]
The Autism Higher Education Foundation Pioneers Programs for Those with Autism Cancro, Lorraine, The Exceptional Parent
The Autism Higher Education Foundation Pioneers Programs for Those with Autism: From Alliances with Universities and Colleges to Provide Avenues to Higher Education to a Pioneering Effort with the Boston Conservatory to Offer Musical Instruction, the Autism Higher Education Foundation Is Opening Doors of Opportunity to Adults with Autism The incidence of autism has […]
Lisa Marie Noke-Kearney
Lisa Marie Noke-Kearney is the Executive Director of the Autism Higher Education Foundation (AHEF). She is also an Education Advocate specializing in residential and out-of-district placement for children on the autism spectrum and other related disabilities. Her knowledge of applied behavior analysis, evidence-based practices, functional behavior assessments, crisis prevention, neuropsychological reports, and federal and […]
Marcus D. Ferro, Esq.
Marcus Ferro, Esq. is a licensed attorney in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Upon graduating with a Juris Doctor from the University of Massachusetts School of Law, Marcus started and operated a solo law practice based in New Bedford and Boston that covered a diverse range of practice areas with a primary focus on criminal defense. […]
