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March 2, 2023
Leo’s Letter: Highlighting the Significant Investments of Governor Healey’s FY24 Budget Proposal
In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an overview of the significant…
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January 12, 2023
Leo’s Letter: As The 193rd Session Begins, Our Advocacy Continues
The 193rd Session of the Massachusetts State Legislature (also called the “General Court”) began last…
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November 3, 2022
Leo’s Letter: New Conference Budget Includes Focus On Staffing
The Arc is pleased to announce that the new House and Senate Conference Budget includes…
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October 14, 2022
Boston Globe Publishes Letter to the Editor on Workforce Crisis from Executive Director Leo Sarkissian
On Friday, October 14, 2022, the Boston Globe published a Letter to the Editor written by…
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September 29, 2022
Leo’s Letter: No Equity – Isolation Continues for Many
The people that need help the most are NOT getting it. There are no statistics…
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September 22, 2022
Leo’s Letter: Workforce! Workforce! Email And Call Your Legislators Today!
The Arc asks for 100% participation from all who care about the human services workforce!…
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September 22, 2022
New Workforce Action Alert: Contact Your Legislators About The Economic Development Bill
The Arc asks for 100% participation from all who care about the human services workforce!…
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September 22, 2022
Prioritization of Bills, Regulations, Policies, and Practices: Fill Out Our Priority Survey Today!
The Arc of Massachusetts is currently seeking broad feedback on bills, regulations, policies, and practices…