Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
– Horace Mann
Founded in 19
61, HMEA pays homage to the work of Horace Mann, an educational reformer who believed that every person — regardless of ability or disability— deserves the very best in learning and opportunities to lead a productive life.
You can help HMEA realize Horace Mann’s vision by helping children and adults diagnosed with autism or other developmental disabilities reach their potential and become productive members of the community.
No matter what your skills are or how much time you have, you can make a difference. Some of our opportunities include:
- Becoming a Shared Living Provider
- Making a one-time donation
- Leaving a legacy through the Horace Mann Promise Society
- Participating in one of our events
- Volunteering at the HMEA incredABLE 5K
- Serving on a committee
- Joining our board of directors
Help us support over 4,000 people in 110 Massachusetts communities.
