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Wednesday, March 31, 2021, 11 AM to 1 PM Positions are located throughout RI and Southeastern, MA and include Direct Support Professional, Residential Behavior Specialist, Classroom Behavior Specialist, Special Education Teacher, Residential Manager, Direct Service Workers, PASS Workers, and more! Benefits Include generous earned time off days, premier health insurance, free dental insurance, on-site training,…

If you didn’t catch it live, listen to CEO Michael Pearis’ chat with WPRO’s Tyler Salk on Cumulus Community.   Listen to “Michael Pearis – The Groden Center – 2-12-21” on Spreaker.

  The Groden Network’s founder June Groden, Ph.D. along with Leslie Weidenman, Ph.D. and Cooper Woodward, Ph.D. contributed a chapter in the informative new book, “Understanding and Treating Anxiety in Autism: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach.”   Chapter 9 discusses both stress and autism individually and, most importantly, in relation to each other. The bulk of research done…

Hearts in Action: Being A Foster Parent to A Child with Special Needs Often when people hear the term “foster care,” their minds conjure images of cash-strapped families looking to earn extra income, or some kind of Dickensonian dystopia instead of what it truly is: A continuously rewarding and life-changing experience for both foster parents…

Natural Awakenings RI wrote an amazing article featuring one of our GCTFC families and Andrea Neri!  There is currently a desperate need for foster families in Rhode Island.  If you think fostering might be for you, please reach out to Brendan Carty @ bcarty@grodencenter.org or visit our web page here! Click Here to Read the…

What is Early Intervention (EI)? Simply put, Early Intervention (EI) is a comprehensive and coordinated program of home and community-based services that offers support for families of infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities or delays. Organizations like The Groden Center provide parents and caregivers with a myriad of EI tools and techniques that when consistently…

                        The impact of the novel Corona virus on the United States and around the world has shattered conventional wisdom and, in its wake, has shattered the lives of millions of people, their families, and communities. The pandemic has not only altered the state…

Chief Operating Officer, Michael Pearis and Director of Marketing & Development, Catherine Nassa recently spoke with the Providence Business News about the challenges of operations and fundraising during COVID.  Check out page 10 of their annual Giving Guide and click here to donate towards our 2020-20201 Annual Fundraising goal. PBN Giving Guide