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December 4, 2025

Fact Sheet: SNAP and Our Community: Protecting Nutrition Assistance for People with Disabilities

Overview The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a lifeline for millions of Americans, including…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs Messages from Maura News Press Releases

November 28, 2025

Statement from CEO Maura Sullivan: The Arc’s Call to Action for Dignity

President Trump's ignorant and malicious use of the word "retarded" is deeply disturbing and must…

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After I'm Gone Federal Issues Medicaid News Supporting Families

November 25, 2025

Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month 2025: What Does Being a Caregiver Mean to The Arc of Massachusetts Staff?

November is a time of giving thanks and expressing gratitude to those who are important…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs Health Policy News Press Releases

November 24, 2025

Statement from CEO Maura Sullivan on the CDC’s Latest Autism Claims

The Arc of Massachusetts supports basing decisions that impact the well-being of individuals with autism,…

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Federal Issues Health Policy News The Resource Roundup

November 21, 2025

The Resource Roundup: Health Insurance and MassHealth

Amid ongoing changes in government support and eligibility requirements, access to reliable resources has never…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs Health Policy News Supporting Families

October 30, 2025

SNAP, The Shutdown, and Our Community: Advocacy and Resources to Protect Food Security

If the government shutdown continues, people who rely on SNAP and WIC may not receive…

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Action Alerts Budget & Policy Federal Issues Government Affairs Medicaid News Workforce Initiative

October 30, 2025

Your Advocacy Is Needed Now: Critical State Budget Advocacy – Contact Governor Healey Today and Share with Your Community

Please contact Governor Maura Healey today to share our community’s priorities for the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) state budget. Each year,…

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Fact Sheets Federal Issues Government Affairs News Workforce Initiative

October 29, 2025

Fact Sheet: Understanding Recent Immigration Policy Changes and Impact on the Disability Community

The Federal Government is changing immigration policies to impose more limitations on who can live…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs News

October 23, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Stands with 800+ Organizations in Condemning Mass Layoffs at Department of Education, Urging Administration and Congress to Act to Protect Children with Disabilities

We are proud to stand with 800+ national, state, local, civil rights, education, and disability…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs Messages from Maura News Press Releases

October 14, 2025

The Arc Releases Statement on Reduction-In-Force (RIF) of Office of Special Education

To the Families, Advocates, and Members of The Arc of Massachusetts Community: The decision to…

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Federal Issues

Fact Sheet: SNAP and Our Community: Protecting Nutrition Assistance for People with Disabilities

Statement from CEO Maura Sullivan: The Arc’s Call to Action for Dignity

Celebrating National Family Caregivers Month 2025: What Does Being a Caregiver Mean to The Arc of Massachusetts Staff?

Statement from CEO Maura Sullivan on the CDC’s Latest Autism Claims

The Resource Roundup: Health Insurance and MassHealth

SNAP, The Shutdown, and Our Community: Advocacy and Resources to Protect Food Security

Your Advocacy Is Needed Now: Critical State Budget Advocacy – Contact Governor Healey Today and Share with Your Community

Fact Sheet: Understanding Recent Immigration Policy Changes and Impact on the Disability Community

The Arc of Massachusetts Stands with 800+ Organizations in Condemning Mass Layoffs at Department of Education, Urging Administration and Congress to Act to Protect Children with Disabilities

The Arc Releases Statement on Reduction-In-Force (RIF) of Office of Special Education

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