Government AffairsNewsPress ReleasesWorkforce Initiative May 17, 2024 RELEASE: The Arc of Massachusetts Thanks Senators Markey and Warren for Federal Workforce Funds WALTHAM (May 17, 2024) – The Arc of Massachusetts announced today $1.635 million in federal… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsNicky's LawWorkforce Initiative May 16, 2024 Leo’s Letter: The Arc of Massachusetts Recognized with Trailblazer Award by Disability Law Center Last week at its 45th anniversary celebration, the Disability Law Center (DLC) awarded The Arc… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyNewsWorkforce Initiative May 9, 2024 State Budget: Senate Ways and Means Committee Releases FY25 Budget Draft (Updated) On Tuesday, May 7, the Senate Ways and Means Committee released their FY25 budget. Thank… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative April 29, 2024 Advocates: Contact Your Senators in Support of The Arc’s FY25 Budget Ask Supporting Direct Support Staff, Lifeline DDS Items, MassHealth Advocates: As you may have heard, the House listened to our voices and our FY25… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative April 11, 2024 Leo’s Letter: The Arc In Action at the Disability Policy Seminar and on Capitol Hill This week in Washington, D.C., The Arc of Massachusetts continued our collaboration with 63 participants… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyNewsWorkforce Initiative April 10, 2024 State Budget: House Ways and Means Committee Releases FY25 Budget Draft – Initial Report (Updated: April 11, 2024) On Wednesday, April 10, the House Ways and Means Committee released their FY25 budget draft. This… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative March 20, 2024 Advocates Gather Outside Massachusetts State House for Rally to Stop Potential Cuts to PCA Program On Wednesday, March 20, the Boston Center for Independent Living held a rally at the… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsTurning 22Workforce Initiative March 15, 2024 Leo’s Letter: Spring into Action with Us – Contact Your Representatives Today In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian highlights the importance of embracing the… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsTurning 22Workforce Initiative March 8, 2024 Leo’s Letter: Bridges to Brighter Futures for People with IDD In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian provides an overview of the new… Katerina 0
COVID19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative March 7, 2024 46th Annual Legislative Reception: Nearly 400 Advocates Come Together to Reaffirm Commitment to Those in Need On Wednesday, March 6, nearly 400 advocates gathered at the Massachusetts State House to celebrate… Katerina 0