by Rachel | Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Disability and American Past Series hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society. Eight events planned for the month featuring over 20 speakers. All of these events are free and open to the public and all of them will be hosted virtually to provide the greatest...
by Rachel | Aug 23, 2021 | Advocacy, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
Our partners at The Arc of Massachusetts is working to collect input from individuals and families regarding the MassHealth Prior Approval or Appeal Process. As part of an internal assessment with HMA, The Arc hopes to gather insight based upon your personal and/or...
by Rachel | Jul 26, 2021 | Featured, Northeast, Southeast, Uncategorized, Updates
For over 30 years, the Family Leadership Series has helped grow family leaders who create positive change within their families, communities, across the state and beyond every day. GET READY FOR A SIX MONTH, LIFE-CHANGING CRASH COURSE IN: Advocacy & Leadership...
by Rachel | Jul 26, 2021 | Advocacy, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
Below is a testimony from one of MassFamilies’ family leaders in legislative action, Sagrario Guerro, regarding two items of legislation being looked at in the Massachusetts Legislature. Mi nombre es Sagrario Guerrero soy parte de la Comisión legislativa de...
by Rachel | Jul 13, 2021 | Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
We believe that when organizations that serve individuals and families affected by disabilities and/or chronic health care issues offer professional opportunities for family members and individuals with disabilities, they truly embrace the values and practice of...