Government AffairsNews July 24, 2025 Massachusetts State Senate Advances Two of The Arc’s Priority Bills: Blue Envelope, Archaic Language Today (Thursday, July 24) was a powerful day in the Massachusetts State Senate. Senators voted… Katerina 0
NewsSupporting Families July 24, 2025 Celebrating Disability Pride Month 2025: What Does Disability Pride Mean to The Arc of Massachusetts Staff? Disability Pride Month is an annual observance in July that celebrates people with disabilities, commemorates… Katerina 0
News July 24, 2025 Remembering Don Stewart Don Stewart, past President of the Board of The Arc of Massachusetts, passed away on… Katerina 0
Action AlertsFederal IssuesGovernment AffairsNews July 23, 2025 Take Action: Ask Governor Healey to Protect Medicaid, Home and Community-Based Services, and the ADA We are in a moment of great crisis. Congress recently passed a bill that will… Katerina 0
Fact SheetsFederal IssuesGovernment AffairsHealth PolicyMedicaidNewsSupporting Families July 22, 2025 Fact Sheet: The Big, Ugly Bill Is Now Law: An Overview of Key Impacts of the Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill on the IDD and Autism Community On July 4, 2025, President Trump enacted a sweeping law that will deliver devastating cuts… Katerina 0
News July 17, 2025 Remembering Bill Allan Bill Allan, advocacy leader and husband of Mary Lou Maloney who led The Arc's Family… Katerina 0
NewsPress Releases July 11, 2025 Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) Secretary Kate Walsh Steps Down; Governor Healey Appoints Dr. Kiame Mahaniah as New EOHHS Secretary On Friday, July 11, Governor Maura Healey announced that she is appointing Dr. Kiame Mahaniah… Katerina 0
Fact SheetsFederal IssuesGovernment AffairsHealth PolicyMedicaidNewsSupporting Families July 10, 2025 Fact Sheet: Understanding Medicaid – July 2025 Update Medicaid is a vital program that supports millions of low-income individuals, families, seniors, and people… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyFederal IssuesGovernment AffairsMedicaidNewsOperation House CallSupporting FamiliesTurning 22Workforce Initiative July 10, 2025 The Arc of Massachusetts Analysis: Final FY26 State Budget Wrap-Up On July 4, 2025, Governor Maura Healey signed the final FY26 State Budget. We are… Katerina 0
Fact SheetsFederal IssuesGovernment AffairsNews July 10, 2025 Fact Sheet: Understanding Home and Community-Based Services – July 2025 Update Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) are programs that help people with disabilities, chronic health conditions,… Katerina 0