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Nicky’s Law Passes Unanimously Through The Senate

October 17, 2019Government Affairs, News, Nicky's Law

Breaking news from The Arc of Massachusetts: the Senate has just passed Nicky’s Law unanimously with a vote of 40-0. Continue reading

Operation House Call Legislation Featured On WBZ CBS Boston

October 10, 2019Government Affairs, News, Operation House Call

On Tuesday, October 8, The Arc’s program and priority legislation Operation House Call were featured in a story on WBZ. Continue reading

Leo’s Letter: Caring For Those Who Care

October 3, 2019Government Affairs, Leo's Letters, News, Workforce Initiative

On September 27, community members from CLASS/LifeLinks, Northeast Arc, Wayside Youth and Family Support Network, NFI Massachusetts, Key Program, Centerboard, and Bridgewell hosted a legislative breakfast at Peabody City Hall with the theme “Caring for Those Who Care.” Continue reading

The Arc Testifies In Support Of Multiple Priority Bills

October 3, 2019Government Affairs, News, Operation House Call

Last Tuesday, September 24, The Arc testified for a number of our priority bills. Hearings were held by the Joint Committee on Public Health and the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities. Continue reading

Leo Sarkissian Interviewed On Baystate Business

September 30, 2019Government Affairs, News, Operation House Call, Workforce Initiative

On Thursday, September 26, our Executive Director Leo Sarkissian sat down with Bloomberg’s Tom Moroney for an interview as part of the Baystate Business program. Continue reading

The Arc Celebrates The Work Of Gann Academy Students Who Located Identities Of Individuals Buried In MetFern

September 18, 2019Government Affairs, News

High school is a time of friends, drama, and academia – sometimes resembling those seen in TV shows. But it’s not often the case that you spend your high school years uncovering the history of nameless graves in your local town. Continue reading

Health Care Priorities Scheduled For Hearing

September 17, 2019Government Affairs, News, Operation House Call

A hearing has been scheduled before the Joint Committee on Public Health that will feature two pieces of The Arc’s priority health care legislation. Continue reading

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