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The Arc’s COVID-19 Updates | June 29, 2020: Make Your Voices Heard Today
By the time you read this update, over 22,000 emails or calls will have been made to Governor Baker, Speaker DeLeo, and Senate President Spilka about our safety net of supports for persons including DDS and MassHealth funded services. Our state’s leaders, legislators, and administration officials are facing scores of challenges and our combined voice can help them in the decision-making process.
[WEBINAR] Future Planning: What Are the Necessary Steps?
The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly reminded all of us of the need to have our business in order! When families have loved ones with special needs, planning is even more complex. This webinar will go through the steps involved in developing a future plan. What are the recommended documents? What are the questions to answer?
COVID-19: New DDS And EOHHS Visitation Guidelines To Be Released On July 1
[WEBINAR] #DontCutUsOut: Inside The Arc’s New Advocacy Campaign
The Arc’s COVID-19 Updates | June 22, 2020: Our Community’s Needs
#DontCutUsOut: Act Now To Ensure Funding For Services For Adults With I/DD During Re-Opening
Adults with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, or other intellectual and developmental disabilities served by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) will lose services if funding and policies don’t meet the requirements of the re-opening period and thereafter. The campaign #DontCutUsOut is to ensure that our safety net continues.
