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Budget & Policy Government Affairs News Workforce Initiative

February 25, 2024

FY25 Budget: Contact Your Representative to Ensure Governor Healey’s Workforce and DDS Investments Are Maintained!

Advocates: our first action alert for the FY25 budget is now available! Please take a…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs News Turning 22 Workforce Initiative

February 22, 2024

The Arc’s Government Affairs Team Hosts Briefing for Legislators on the Workforce Shortage Crisis, Need for Supporting Governor’s Historic Chapter 257 Funding

The Arc of Massachusetts held an excellent legislative briefing at the Massachusetts State House on…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs News

February 19, 2024

A Busy Time for Trainings for The Arc Team – Budget and Legislative Advocacy, Autism Advocacy, and Social Change

The Arc has been busy with community trainings in recent weeks, covering budget and legislative…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs Health Policy News Nicky's Law Turning 22 Workforce Initiative

February 19, 2024

Joint Rule 10: Updates on the Status of Bills from The Arc’s Priority Platform

The Arc’s Government Affairs team is happy to share that 23 of our bills are still…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs Leo's Letters News Turning 22 Workforce Initiative

February 15, 2024

Leo’s Letter: The New Challenge Facing Individuals, Families, and Agencies You Need to Know About

In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian offers an in depth explanation of…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs Leo's Letters News Turning 22 Workforce Initiative

February 9, 2024

Leo’s Letter: A $20 Median Benchmark for the Direct Support Workforce Is the First Step. We Need To Do Much More.

In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an in depth overview of…

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Government Affairs News

February 8, 2024

EOHHS, EOHLC Release Request for Information Regarding Update to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2018 Olmstead Plan

The Commonwealth is asking for responses to its present Olmstead plan, which was established in…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs Leo's Letters News Turning 22 Workforce Initiative

February 2, 2024

Leo’s Letter: Why Your Workforce and Budget Advocacy Are More Important Than Ever

In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian explains why it is so important…

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Government Affairs News

January 30, 2024

A World-First, The Arc Helps Lead the Launch of the Massachusetts Special Commission on State Institutions

In 2022, The Arc of Massachusetts alongside Alex Green of the Harvard Kennedy School helped…

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Government Affairs News

January 26, 2024

Supported Decision-Making Advocates: Take Action to Ensure SDM Goes to Vote before the Deadline in Early February!

The Arc and the Massachusetts Supported Decision-Making (MASDM) coalition have been working with the Joint…

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Government Affairs

FY25 Budget: Contact Your Representative to Ensure Governor Healey’s Workforce and DDS Investments Are Maintained!

The Arc’s Government Affairs Team Hosts Briefing for Legislators on the Workforce Shortage Crisis, Need for Supporting Governor’s Historic Chapter 257 Funding

A Busy Time for Trainings for The Arc Team – Budget and Legislative Advocacy, Autism Advocacy, and Social Change

Joint Rule 10: Updates on the Status of Bills from The Arc’s Priority Platform

Leo’s Letter: The New Challenge Facing Individuals, Families, and Agencies You Need to Know About

Leo’s Letter: A $20 Median Benchmark for the Direct Support Workforce Is the First Step. We Need To Do Much More.

EOHHS, EOHLC Release Request for Information Regarding Update to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 2018 Olmstead Plan

Leo’s Letter: Why Your Workforce and Budget Advocacy Are More Important Than Ever

A World-First, The Arc Helps Lead the Launch of the Massachusetts Special Commission on State Institutions

Supported Decision-Making Advocates: Take Action to Ensure SDM Goes to Vote before the Deadline in Early February!

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