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Fact Sheets Federal Issues Government Affairs News

May 25, 2025

Fact Sheet: Understanding Social Security and Current Threats

Nationwide, over 73 million people receive social security benefits – including over 11 million people…

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Fact Sheets Federal Issues Government Affairs News

May 24, 2025

Fact Sheet: Understanding Home and Community-Based Services

Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) are programs that help people with disabilities, chronic health conditions,…

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Health Policy News Operation House Call

May 22, 2025

Operation House Call: May 2025 Family of the Month – The Gagne Family

Meet Sandy (Mom), Steven (Dad), and their young adult sons Kevin and Alex. Their older…

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Budget & Policy Government Affairs News Workforce Initiative

May 22, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Analysis: Senate FY26 Budget Wrap-Up

During the week of May 19, the Senate debated its version of the FY26 budget.…

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Government Affairs News Press Releases

May 22, 2025

Statement from The Arc of Massachusetts CEO Maura Sullivan on the Report by the Special Commission on State Institutions

WALTHAM, Mass. (May 22, 2025) – The Special Commission on State Institutions’ report affirms what…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs News Press Releases

May 22, 2025

Statement on the House of Representatives Passing the Federal Budget Bill

In the early hours of this morning (May 22), the federal House of Representatives voted…

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Development Federal Issues Government Affairs News

May 20, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts Recognizes Five Community Champions at 2025 Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony; Senator Cindy Friedman Serves as Guest Speaker

On Thursday, May 15, The Arc of Massachusetts welcomed over 80 guests to our 2025…

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Action Alerts Government Affairs News

May 13, 2025

#TakeActionTuesday | Act Now: Ask Your Senator to Cosponsor These Budget Amendments for the Disability Community

Please contact your State Senator today and urge them to cosponsor The Arc of Massachusetts’…

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Federal Issues Government Affairs News Press Releases

May 8, 2025

Congressman Jake Auchincloss Reads Medicaid Poem “The Mathematics of Mercy” by The Arc’s Betsy Johnson in Congress

In a can't miss moment during floor debates in Congress this week, Congressman Jake Auchincloss…

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Government Affairs News

May 8, 2025

The Arc of Massachusetts, Community Members Take Part in Hearing for Police Training Bill

Thanks to the many advocates who testified in support of our police training bill on…

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Fact Sheet: Understanding Social Security and Current Threats

Fact Sheet: Understanding Home and Community-Based Services

Operation House Call: May 2025 Family of the Month – The Gagne Family

The Arc of Massachusetts Analysis: Senate FY26 Budget Wrap-Up

Statement from The Arc of Massachusetts CEO Maura Sullivan on the Report by the Special Commission on State Institutions

Statement on the House of Representatives Passing the Federal Budget Bill

The Arc of Massachusetts Recognizes Five Community Champions at 2025 Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony; Senator Cindy Friedman Serves as Guest Speaker

#TakeActionTuesday | Act Now: Ask Your Senator to Cosponsor These Budget Amendments for the Disability Community

Congressman Jake Auchincloss Reads Medicaid Poem “The Mathematics of Mercy” by The Arc’s Betsy Johnson in Congress

The Arc of Massachusetts, Community Members Take Part in Hearing for Police Training Bill

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