Adaptive Skating

Simoni Rink 155 Gore Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Adaptive Skating: One hour per week for 10 weeks on Wednesdays from 4-5PM.  We use equipment such as skate walkers and sleds. Helmets are mandatory Location: Simoni Rink in Cambridge Dates:  September 14 to November 16, 2016 Program Staffing:  Therapists from Franciscan Children’s direct program activities.  Children are paired with college students studying physical therapy,... Continue Reading

Founder’s Day

Franciscan Children's 30 Warren Street , Brighton

According to Webster’s Dictionary, a “Founder is an originator of an institution”.  In 1949, the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary started the hospital under the patronage of St. Francis of Assisi.  The Founder of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary is Helene de Chappotin and in November she is remembered.  Thus, we celebrate Founders’ Day at Franciscan... Continue Reading

Concussion Diagnosis and Management Seminar

The Hanger Café 300 Baker Ave., Concord, MA, United States

Franciscan Children's is proud to partner with Emerson Hospital to provide continuing education credits for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists at the Concussion Diagnosis and Management Seminar, hosted at The Hanger Café in Concord. For more information on this event, please download the brochure here.

NAMI Basics Workshop

Chamberlain Conference Room at FC 30 Warren St., Brighton, MA, United States

NAMI Basics is a 6 week education program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents living with emotional and behavioral issues. NAMI Basics is taught by understanding teachers who are parents or caregivers of children with similar issues. For information or registration, please click here.

WinterWyman Cookie Decorating

Kennedy Day School Kitchen 30 Warren St, Brighton, MA, United States

*This event is by invitation only.* Our wonderful friends at WinterWyman is making a special visit to decorate fun, holiday cookies with some of our Kennedy Day School students. We are always happy to welcome them!    

NAMI Basics Workshop

Chamberlain Conference Room at FC 30 Warren St., Brighton, MA, United States

NAMI Basics is a 6 week education program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents living with emotional and behavioral issues. NAMI Basics is taught by understanding teachers who are parents or caregivers of children with similar issues. For information or registration, please click here.

Bank of America Holiday Party

Kennedy Day School Gym 30 Warren St., Brighton, MA, United States

*This event is by invitation only.* We’re excited to welcome our friends from Bank of America for a festive holiday party! There might even be a special visit from Santa.

NAMI Basics Workshop

Chamberlain Conference Room at FC 30 Warren St., Brighton, MA, United States

NAMI Basics is a 6 week education program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents living with emotional and behavioral issues. NAMI Basics is taught by understanding teachers who are parents or caregivers of children with similar issues. For information or registration, please click here.

Annual Holiday Toy Drive Ends

Franciscan Children's 30 Warren Street , Brighton

After December 19th, we will no longer be accepting any toy donations for the holiday season. We thank you for your generous donations to the kids  here at Franciscan Children's. For ideas on what to donate, please click here for access to our "Ways To Give" blog.