Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative June 22, 2023 Leo’s Letter: The Workforce Crisis Is Still Ongoing. Here’s How You Can Take Action Today. In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian reviews the legislative briefing The Arc… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative June 21, 2023 The Arc of Massachusetts, Northeast Arc Host Legislative Briefing on Importance of Direct Support Workforce, Priority Bills Today, The Arc of Massachusetts, along with the Northeast Arc, held a legislative briefing at… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID-19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative June 5, 2023 Act Now: The FY24 Budget Is In Conference Committee – Make Your Voices Heard for The Arc’s Priorities Today! Dear Advocates, We are at the final stage of the FY24 State Budget negotiations with… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyNewsSelf DeterminationSupporting FamiliesWorkforce Initiative May 19, 2023 Government Affairs: Hearing Schedule: Mark Your Calendars and Check Back Often! The Arc is aware of two important legislative hearing coming up in June. The hearings will… Katerina 0
Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative May 18, 2023 Leo’s Letter: Families Are Resilient. But They Need Our Support. In this week's video message, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian discusses a recent story from The… Katerina 0
Government AffairsHealth PolicyNewsWorkforce Initiative May 16, 2023 The Arc of Massachusetts Testifies in Support of S775/H1232, An Act Relative to Family Members Serving as Caregivers On Tuesday, May 16, The Arc of Massachusetts Government Affairs team took part in our… Katerina 0
Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative May 11, 2023 18th Annual Autism Advocacy Day Addresses Needs of DSP Workforce and Those Left Behind due to Complex Needs Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts held their 18th Annual Autism Advocacy Day at the MA… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19NewsOperation House CallTurning 22Workforce Initiative May 10, 2023 Senate Ways and Means Budget Solidifies Funding for IDD Community, Includes Additional Funds and Language for Those Requiring 1:1 Support The Senate Ways and Means FY24 State Budget (released on Tuesday, May 9) solidifies the… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative April 27, 2023 Leo’s Letter: The Cost of Waiting In recent conversations with press and legislators, we’ve discovered that some public officials are telling… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsNewsOperation House CallWorkforce Initiative April 26, 2023 House Completes Debate of FY24 State Budget, Operation House Call Amendment Accepted On Monday, April 24, the debate began on the House version of the State budget,… Katerina 0