DEIBGovernment AffairsNews July 26, 2023 Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Creating the Digital Accessibility and Equity Governance Board On July 26, the 33rd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyNews July 24, 2023 Act Now: Ask Your Legislators to Support H180 and Ban Aversive Therapies! Dear Advocates, It’s been a busy time in the legislature for hearings this summer. As… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative July 22, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Updates on The Arc’s Priority Bills – How You Can Get Involved Now! In this week’s video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an update of the current… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews July 20, 2023 Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Massachusetts Authors on Disability Issues – Check Out These Four Books! Each year, July is officially recognized as Disability Pride Month, which The Arc US explains… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews July 20, 2023 The Arc Testifies in Support of Ensuring Equitable Access to Education Kathleen Amaral, Policy and Community Relations Officer, recently testified at a public hearing on behalf… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews July 19, 2023 The Blue Envelope Bill Passes Favorably from the Joint Committee on Transportation A priority bill for The Arc of Massachusetts and Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts passed… Katerina 0
DEIBHealth PolicyLeo's LettersNews July 13, 2023 Leo’s Letter: How We Can Plan for the Future of Disability Based on New Data In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an overview of the new… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative July 6, 2023 Leo’s Letter: The FY24 State Budget Is Almost Complete. These Are the Areas Our Community Needs to Focus On. In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an overview of the current… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyNewsOperation House Call July 6, 2023 The Arc of Massachusetts Takes Part in Hearing in Support of Health Care Equity Priority Bills The Arc’s Operation House Call (OHC) and Hospital Training bills were heard on Thursday, July… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNews June 29, 2023 Leo’s Letter: How We Learn from Past Policy Victories to Prepare for Tomorrow’s Challenges In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides a brief history of the… Katerina 0