January 15, 2026
Advocacy Spotlight Series | January 2026: Daniel O’Donnell
We’re proud to spotlight Daniel O’Donnell, a self-advocate who recently visited the Massachusetts State House…
January 13, 2026
Tickets and Sponsorships Are Now Available for the 2026 Annual Gala: Progress and Possibility
Progress and Possibility Thursday, March 26, 2026 6:00 – 9:00pm | Reception and Program UMass…
January 8, 2026
After I’m Gone: January 8, 2026 Update from Leo Sarkissian
We are happy to share this short update on the After I’m Gone program. A…
January 8, 2026
The Arc of Massachusetts and AFAM Advocates Meet with Representatives and Staff to Discuss the Blue Envelope Bill
On Wednesday, January 7, The Arc of Massachusetts and AFAM were excited to be at…
January 6, 2026
Pathways to Friendship: Pets as Social Facilitators
By Rachel Hayward, Director of Pathways to Friendship Like many children, I always wanted a…
January 5, 2026
Expansion of Coverage of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) for Individuals with Down Syndrome
In 2025, the Massachusetts legislature passed "An Act regarding Applied Behavioral Analysis for Down syndrome,"…
January 5, 2026
Overview of 2026 Changes from the Federal Reconciliation Bill
Beginning in 2026, several changes from the federal “Big Ugly Bill” will go into effect…


