Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative January 16, 2024 Act Now: Ask Governor Healey to Include Budget Increases to Alleviate the Workforce Shortage Crisis Advocates: Governor Maura Healey will release her FY25 state budget next week. Please take a… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative January 8, 2024 Update From The Arc of Massachusetts: Briefing by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) on the 9C Cuts Announced by Governor Maura Healey Update From The Arc of Massachusetts: Briefing by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) on… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsLeo's LettersNewsTurning 22Workforce Initiative January 4, 2024 Leo’s Letter: Addressing the Human Cost of the Workforce Shortage Crisis In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian highlights two recent pieces by the… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsLeo's LettersNewsTurning 22Workforce Initiative December 21, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Introducing The Arc’s Guide to Personal Advocacy for IDD and Autism Services and Supports In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an overview of the current… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsLeo's LettersNewsTurning 22Workforce Initiative December 15, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Why We Need To Pivot As We Advocate for Funding in the New Year In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an outline of why we… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19NewsOperation House CallTurning 22Workforce Initiative August 9, 2023 Governor Maura Healey Signs FY24 State Budget – Includes Increases for Our Community, Veto for Autism Children’s Waiver At 11:00AM on Wednesday, August 9, Governor Maura Healey signed a $56 billion state budget.… Katerina 2
Budget & PolicyCOVID19NewsOperation House CallTurning 22Workforce Initiative July 31, 2023 Conference Committee Releases Final FY24 State Budget, Including Additional Funding for Those Unserved – Also: Funding and Legislation for Operation House Call The Arc applauds the Conference Committee for including the legislature’s increases and language supports for… 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
Budget & PolicyCOVID-19Government AffairsHealth PolicyNewsOperation House Call June 16, 2023 Act Now: The Last Chance to Support Operation House Call in the FY24 State Budget! Dear dedicated health equity and Operation House Call advocates, As you know, the House of… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID-19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative June 5, 2023 Act Now: The FY24 Budget Is In Conference Committee – Make Your Voices Heard for The Arc’s Priorities Today! Dear Advocates, We are at the final stage of the FY24 State Budget negotiations with… Katerina 0