Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative September 8, 2022 Leo’s Letter: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) and Our Workforce Governor Charlie Baker is about to submit his supplemental budget request to the legislature for… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative August 22, 2022 Act Now: It Is August Recess – Now Is the Time to Educate and Tell Congress to Pass Disability Funding! As Congress heads home for the last weeks of August, we must focus on funding… Katerina 3
Budget & PolicyCOVID19DevelopmentGovernment AffairsNewsOperation House CallPathways to FriendshipWorkforce Initiative August 5, 2022 The 2022 Impact Report Is Now Available The Arc of Massachusetts 2022 Impact Report is now available to read online. This edition… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative July 25, 2022 Act Now: Contact Your Legislators In Support Of Key Workforce Funding! The Arc is very happy to report that both the House and Senate moved further… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative July 19, 2022 FY23 State Budget: The Arc Applauds FY23 Conference Committee Budget The Legislature added $79 million to Governor Charlie Baker’s proposed FY 2023 DDS budget for… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative July 14, 2022 Leo’s Letter: The Latest News on the State Budget and Our Workforce On Monday, July 11, the Massachusetts House of Representatives announced a $3.8 billion Spending Bill.… Katerina 1
Budget & PolicyGovernment AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative July 13, 2022 FY23 State Budget: Hopeful News From The House! The House has recommended a $100 million reserve for supplemental payments to providers under Chapter… Katerina 1
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative June 23, 2022 Leo’s Letter: 789 Days of Inequity A significantly higher percentage of individuals with complex behavioral or medical conditions are likely NOT… Katerina 0
COVID19Government AffairsNewsWorkforce Initiative June 16, 2022 June 16, 2022 Commonwealth Governmental Update As our legislature’s conference committee meets on a number of important items for The Arc,*… Katerina 0
Budget & PolicyCOVID19Government AffairsLeo's LettersNewsWorkforce Initiative June 9, 2022 Leo’s Letter: Together, We Can Advance The Best Budget Possible For The Coming Year! We are at a key phase of the budget process when the House and Senate… Katerina 0