January 15, 2026
Advocacy Spotlight Series | January 2026: Daniel O’Donnell
We’re proud to spotlight Daniel O’Donnell, a self-advocate who recently visited the Massachusetts State House…
January 13, 2026
Tickets and Sponsorships Are Now Available for the 2026 Annual Gala: Progress and Possibility
Progress and Possibility Thursday, March 26, 2026 6:00 – 9:00pm | Reception and Program UMass…
January 8, 2026
After I’m Gone: January 8, 2026 Update from Leo Sarkissian
We are happy to share this short update on the After I’m Gone program. A…
January 8, 2026
The Arc of Massachusetts and AFAM Advocates Meet with Representatives and Staff to Discuss the Blue Envelope Bill
On Wednesday, January 7, The Arc of Massachusetts and AFAM were excited to be at…
January 5, 2026
Expansion of Coverage of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for Individuals with Down Syndrome
In 2025, the Massachusetts legislature passed "An Act regarding Applied Behavioral Analysis for Down syndrome,"…
January 1, 2026
Income Tax Exemption Now Covers Massachusetts PCA Program
A recent IRS Private Letter Ruling has expanded the “difficulty of care” income tax exclusion…
December 21, 2025
The Arc of Massachusetts, IDD/Autism Alliance Send Letter to Governor Healey on Crucial Budget Priorities, Addressing “The Perfect Storm” of Challenges
The Arc of Massachusetts, leading the IDD/Autism Alliance, recently wrote a letter to Governor Maura…
December 18, 2025
The Arc Celebrates Signing of Institutional Records Access Law
On Wednesday, December 17, CEO Maura Sullivan and Director of Government Affairs and Strategic Partnerships…
December 17, 2025
Operation House Call: 2025 Year in Review
What a year it has been! We continue to teach medical, nursing, and allied health…
