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COVID-19: Snapshot Of COVID-19 Data For DDS Group Homes

May 4, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs

Thank you to Representative Josh Cutler for sharing publicly on Facebook this past weekend the statistics for the 10,000 plus individuals served through the Department of Development Services (DDS) residential network. Continue reading

COVID-19: Announcing Famly Caregiver Recognition Campaign

May 2, 2020COVID19, News, Stories of The Arc, Supporting Families

The Arc of Massachusetts is excited to announce the launch of our new family caregiver recognition campaign – and we need your help. Continue reading

COVID-19: Focus Groups For Feedback From Families

May 1, 2020COVID19, Supporting Families

As families continue to navigate this unprecedented COVID-19 crisis in the Commonwealth, The Arc of Massachusetts wants to hear from you about what is working, what’s not working, and more. Continue reading

COVID-19: Send Your Thanks To The Governor, Speaker, And Senate President For Taking Action On Residential Providers!

April 30, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs

On April 27, Governor Baker and Secretary Sudders announced major financial support for community residential providers in health and human services. An additional 15% funding for the months of May and June beyond present funding will be applied to: Continue reading

COVID-19: Recent Accomplishments: Our Work in Health Care

April 29, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs

Over the past several weeks, health care has been one of our focus areas – both through collaborating with partners and taking on a piece of work to advance outcomes for our constituents. Continue reading

COVID-19: Governor Baker, Secretary Sudders Announce Major Financial Support For Community Residential Providers

April 27, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs

Today (April 27), Governor Baker and Secretary Sudders announced major financial support for community residential providers in health and human services. Our community was recognized as well with additional 15% funding for the months of May and June beyond the existing support. We appreciate the administration’s continued responsiveness to our community in the midst of this crisis. Continue reading

COVID-19: The Importance Of Federal, State, And Local Advocacy

April 27, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs

Many of you have joined us in our federal advocacy led by our national office. Some key issues have included equal treatment in health care, federal financials rebates, and caregiver support both financial and protective. Continue reading

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