25,268
participated
in all Sherlock Center activities combined in fiscal year 2025
Our Mission
Membership for all in school, work and the community
56%
of participants
in fiscal year 2025 were professionals and paraprofessionals
3,158
participated
in continuing education activities in fiscal year 2025
Our Work
Our Services and Projects
We partner with state and national agencies, schools, higher education and community providers to offer interdisciplinary pre-service and community education, technical assistance, service, research and information
Learn about our Services and ProjectsCommunity of Practice in Autism is April 1
In “Strategies for Teaching Autistic Youth and Adults with the Most Extensive Support Needs,” Dr. Oscar Hughes will share three evidence-based strategies to teach academic and functional skills. Participants can create a custom plan for home or school.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Overview
Join us on Zoom from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 8, for a free session about the specific work incentives and other related information for individuals receiving SSI benefits.
Sherlock Center in Action
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With the support of a 2025 Sherlock Center Access for All Abilities Mini Grant, El Jardín at Aging Well Inc. has redefined what accessible community programming looks like in Woonsocket.
UCEDD traineeship builds skills, connections
Sherlock Center Impact
The Sherlock Center’s traineeship gives future professionals experience creating resources, supporting projects and learning about national disability policy.
Social Security safety nets provide ways to work and still have support
Sherlock Center Impact
The Sherlock Center supports Rhode Islanders who have disabilities by making sure they know about and can use the work “safety nets” built into Social Security programs. With the right information, people can choose work without the fear of losing their benefits forever.
Gaining skills, confidence and community: Q&A with Ryan Lukowicz
Sherlock Center Impact
The Rhode Island Vision Education and Services Program at the Sherlock Center empowers students to build independence, gain confidence and connect with supportive communities – skills that help them succeed in education, leadership and life.
Presented by a certified work incentives counselor, sessions will be of value to individuals receiving SSI or anyone looking for a basic introduction to SSI disability-related work incentives.
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