Government AffairsNewsSelf DeterminationWorkforce Initiative November 16, 2023 Advocates for Self-Directed Services: Make Self-Direction Work for Everyone. Take Action NOW! The continued workforce crisis calls the Commonwealth to use a variety of strategies to address… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNews November 9, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Celebrating Our History to Prepare for Tomorrow In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian draws a parallel between The Arc… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNews November 3, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Three Objectives for Addressing Problems in Self-Directed Services In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian outlines how improving self-directed services improves… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews November 2, 2023 Supported Decision-Making Advocates Make a Powerful Pitch in Hearing On Tuesday, October 31 at a hearing before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary, people… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNewsOperation House CallPress Releases October 26, 2023 RELEASE: Operation House Call Legislation Passed and Funded through the FY24 State Budget In the $56 billion state budget signed by Governor Maura Healey, significant investments in health… Katerina 1
Government AffairsNews October 23, 2023 Busy Weeks at the Massachusetts State House for Our Government Affairs Team, Including Hearings and Hosting LEND Fellows It has been a busy few weeks for The Arc's Government Affairs team at the… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative October 19, 2023 Act Now: Contact Your Legislators to Cover ABA and AAC for Adults with MassHealth Advocates, it’s coming down to the final weeks before a break in the session. We… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNewsSupporting Families October 19, 2023 The Arc’s Kathleen Amaral Takes Part in Department of Developmental Services, National Partners Showcase Presentation on Charting the LifeCourse The Arc of Massachusetts recently participated in a full day showcase hosted by the Department… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNews October 6, 2023 Leo’s Letter: It’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Learn How Advocacy and Legislation Made This All Possible. In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian discusses the fact that October is… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative September 28, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Two Steps Forward and How Many Steps Back? In 2018, when we published our workforce report outlining a four-step strategy to solve the… Katerina 0