March 2019
The Arc of Massachusetts 2019 Gala: Leading by Example
Please plan to join The Arc of Massachusetts on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 for our Annual Gala. Our theme is Leading by Example. We will be recognizing several special people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are making a difference: teaching the next generation of doctors; advocating at the State House for much-needed services and funding; and educating the community. They have overcome challenges themselves and their stories will inspire you. The Gala will be held at the Boston Marriott Newton. To…
Find out more »April 2019
April 2019 Government Affairs Committee Meeting
The committee meets privately on the first Monday of the month, 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Each chapter of The Arc should send a representative. Encourage human service agencies, other organizations and individuals to participate. All interested individuals: Please contact Charlie Fiske for more information.
Find out more »Spring 2019 Regional Session #3: Pressing Issues Facing Individuals with I/DD (Plymouth)
Please join Leo Sarkissian, Executive Director of The Arc of Massachusetts, for a conversation about pressing issues facing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and the family members and human service agencies who assist them. Leo will discuss the Workforce Shortage Crisis and The Arc’s new initiative to find a solution; the FY 2020 state budget; and how to increase social inclusion. Learn what you can do to be an effective advocate, so you can have an impact on the…
Find out more »Webinar: Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities, their Families and the Professionals Who Support Them
Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities, their Families and the Professionals Who Support Them Thursday, April 4, 2019 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM Presented by Pamela C. Tames, Esq., Executive Director of PLAN of MA and RI Register now. Individuals with disabilities and the families and professionals who support them may want to begin preparing for the future - or would like to check on their progress - and need to feel empowered to make wise…
Find out more »Spring 2019 Regional Session #4: Pressing Issues Facing Individuals with I/DD (Peabody)
Please join Leo Sarkissian, Executive Director of The Arc of Massachusetts, for a conversation about pressing issues facing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and the family members and human service agencies who assist them. Leo will discuss the Workforce Shortage Crisis and The Arc’s new initiative to find a solution; the FY 2020 state budget; and how to increase social inclusion. Learn what you can do to be an effective advocate, so you can have an impact on the…
Find out more »May 2019
May 2019 Government Affairs Committee Meeting
The committee meets privately on the first Monday of the month, 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Each chapter of The Arc should send a representative. Encourage human service agencies, other organizations and individuals to participate. All interested individuals: Please contact Charlie Fiske for more information.
Find out more »June 2019
June 2019 Government Affairs Committee Meeting
The committee meets privately on the first Monday of the month, 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Each chapter of The Arc should send a representative. Encourage human service agencies, other organizations and individuals to participate. All interested individuals: Please contact Charlie Fiske for more information.
Find out more »July 2019
July 2019 Government Affairs Committee Meeting
The committee meets privately on the first Monday of the month, 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Each chapter of The Arc should send a representative. Encourage human service agencies, other organizations and individuals to participate. All interested individuals: Please contact Charlie Fiske for more information.
Find out more »September 2019
September 2019 Government Affairs Committee Meeting
The committee meets privately on the first Monday of the month, 10:00AM - 11:30AM. Each chapter of The Arc should send a representative. Encourage human service agencies, other organizations and individuals to participate. All interested individuals: Please contact Charlie Fiske for more information.
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