Government AffairsNews August 14, 2023 Advocates: Act Now if Inclusion Matters to You! Please help us increase the support in the legislature for one of The Arc's priority… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19NewsOperation House CallTurning 22Workforce Initiative 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.… Katerina 2
DevelopmentNews 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… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19NewsOperation House CallTurning 22Workforce 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… Katerina 0
Leo's LettersNews 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… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews 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… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyNews 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… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative 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… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews 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… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNews 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… Katerina 0