Category Archives: Budget & Policy

The state budget is now being deliberated in the Senate for fiscal year 2021 (ending on June 30, 2021). Your advocacy is needed at this vital step in the budget process! We need additional funding to stabilize the safety net, support disabled individuals and families, and prevent day program closures. Continue reading

On Friday, November 13 at 12:00pm, The Arc of Massachusetts will be going live to discuss the critical needs of the disability community during this time. Continue reading

The state budget is now being deliberated in the House for fiscal year 2021 (ending in June 30, 2021). Your advocacy is needed at this vital step in the budget process! Continue reading

Earlier this week, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian appeared on WBZ to discuss the recent revised FY21 budget and the funding deficit that is currently impacting our community.

We ask for your help at this pivotal time for the disability community. Please take a few minutes to reach out to your legislators using The Arc’s template below. Governor Baker recently submitted his revised FY’ 2021 budget. Continue reading