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Category Archives: COVID19

COVID-19: Changes To The Arc Of Massachusetts Webinar Schedule

June 2, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, News

Nearly 2,000 registrants have signed up for our webinars over the past several weeks. As we enter a new phase in the COVID-19 crisis, The Arc is revamping our weekly webinars. Continue reading

COVID-19: The Arc Of Massachusetts Shares Visitation Recommendations Draft

June 2, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, News, Supporting Families

The Arc has been advocating for DDS guidance on family visitation for group homes. We know it has been excruciatingly difficult for families to be apart for so long. With the reopening progress, we do expect these guidelines will be coming soon. Continue reading

COVID-19: Leo’s Letter: Quarantine And The After Effects

May 28, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, Leo's Letters, News

I had two opportunities to be with you this week as I filled in for Maura Sullivan today with guest Jean Phelps, CEO of LifeLinks CLASS. On Wednesday, I had Brittany McDermott of Berkshire County Arc join me to talk about one home’s experience with the quarantine and the after effects. Continue reading

COVID-19: Congregate Care Settings Data Dashboard Released

May 28, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, News

Just released this afternoon is the dashboard we have been waiting for, which reviews how our constituents/staff and others have fared in congregate settings with the virus. Continue reading

The Arc’s COVID-19 Updates | May 25, 2020: Memorial Day

May 25, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, News

Memorial Day began as a holiday in 1868 to honor Civil War veterans who lost their lives in service. Perhaps this quote best captures that sensibility: “What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.” In my experience, we also honor the memory of family and friends who have passed away. This weekend, we visited two cemeteries acknowledging family members and veterans. Continue reading

COVID-19: Thanking Our State’s Leaders

May 22, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs, News

We are in the midst of transition. We still face uncertainty and stress. But we also have benefitted from flexibility and additional funding from state decision makers over the past two months. In addition to regular communication and health care guidance, our constituency has benefitted in several ways. Continue reading

The Arc’s COVID-19 Updates: May 18, 2020 | Today And As We Return

May 18, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, News, Pathways to Friendship

This past week, we witnessed the staying power of the COVID-19 virus in our group home settings which is why the return to the “new normal” is such a challenge. Continue reading

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