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August 9, 2023

Governor Maura Healey Signs FY24 State Budget – Includes Increases for Our Community, Veto for Autism Children’s Waiver

At 11:00AM on Wednesday, August 9, Governor Maura Healey signed a $56 billion state budget.…

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Development News

August 5, 2023

Advocate: The Summer 2023 Issue Is Now Online

The Summer 2023 issue of our quarterly print newsletter Advocate is now available to read…

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Budget & Policy COVID19 News Operation House Call Turning 22 Workforce Initiative

July 31, 2023

Conference Committee Releases Final FY24 State Budget, Including Additional Funding for Those Unserved – Also: Funding and Legislation for Operation House Call

The Arc applauds the Conference Committee for including the legislature’s increases and language supports for…

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Leo's Letters News

July 27, 2023

Leo’s Letter: How Do We Promote and Respect the Rights of People with Disabilities?

In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian reflects on the ways in which…

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DEIB Government Affairs News

July 26, 2023

Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Creating the Digital Accessibility and Equity Governance Board

On July 26, the 33rd anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act…

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Government Affairs Health Policy News

July 24, 2023

Act Now: Ask Your Legislators to Support H180 and Ban Aversive Therapies!

Dear Advocates, It’s been a busy time in the legislature for hearings this summer. As…

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July 22, 2023

Leo’s Letter: Updates on The Arc’s Priority Bills – How You Can Get Involved Now!

In this week’s video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an update of the current…

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Government Affairs News

July 20, 2023

Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Massachusetts Authors on Disability Issues – Check Out These Four Books!

Each year, July is officially recognized as Disability Pride Month, which The Arc US explains…

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Government Affairs News

July 20, 2023

The Arc Testifies in Support of Ensuring Equitable Access to Education

Kathleen Amaral, Policy and Community Relations Officer, recently testified at a public hearing on behalf…

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Government Affairs News

July 19, 2023

The Blue Envelope Bill Passes Favorably from the Joint Committee on Transportation

A priority bill for The Arc of Massachusetts and Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts passed…

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News

Governor Maura Healey Signs FY24 State Budget – Includes Increases for Our Community, Veto for Autism Children’s Waiver

Advocate: The Summer 2023 Issue Is Now Online

Conference Committee Releases Final FY24 State Budget, Including Additional Funding for Those Unserved – Also: Funding and Legislation for Operation House Call

Leo’s Letter: How Do We Promote and Respect the Rights of People with Disabilities?

Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Creating the Digital Accessibility and Equity Governance Board

Act Now: Ask Your Legislators to Support H180 and Ban Aversive Therapies!

Leo’s Letter: Updates on The Arc’s Priority Bills – How You Can Get Involved Now!

Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Massachusetts Authors on Disability Issues – Check Out These Four Books!

The Arc Testifies in Support of Ensuring Equitable Access to Education

The Blue Envelope Bill Passes Favorably from the Joint Committee on Transportation

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