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The 2020-21 Annual Report Is Now Available Online

September 9, 2021Development, News

Between July 2020 and June 2021, The Arc of Massachusetts continued its work of enhancing the lives of people with IDD, including autism, and their families, by advocating for community supports and services that foster social inclusion, self-determination, and equity across all aspects of society. Continue reading

Advocate: The Summer/Fall 2021 Issue Is Now Available

August 26, 2021Advocate, News

The Arc of Massachusetts is pleased to share with you the digital edition of the Summer/Fall 2021 issue of Advocate. Continue reading

Leo’s Letter: August Recess: Not A Time To Slow Down!

August 25, 2021COVID19, Government Affairs, Leo's Letters, News

Two bills passed the House of Representatives this week and we have a chance to reach our federal representatives and senators during the congressional recess that falls into early September. Continue reading

Share Your Personal Experience Navigating MassHealth Prior Approval or Appeal Process

August 24, 2021News

We want to hear from you! As part of an internal assessment with HMA, The Arc hopes to gather insight based upon your personal and/or family experience navigating the prior approval or appeal process for eligible MassHealth services, including: Continue reading

COVID-19: Department of Public Health Releases New Information on Third Vaccination Doses

August 19, 2021COVID19, News

The Department of Public Health has announced that Immunocompromised individuals are eligible now for the third vaccination dose and include people meeting the criteria below: Continue reading

COVID-19: Leo’s Letter: Ending the Pandemic and Its Impact

August 19, 2021COVID19, Leo's Letters, News, Workforce Initiative

We are all affected by the continuing pandemic. Continue reading

The Arc’s Ellen Taverna Testifies On Home and Community-Based Services Workforce Rates

August 16, 2021COVID19, Government Affairs, News, Workforce Initiative

On Monday, August 16, The Arc’s Director of Public Policy Ellen Taverna testified at the Executive Office of Health and Human Services virtual hearing regarding workforce rates for certain Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), related to Section 9817 of the American Rescue Plan. Continue reading

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