by Rachel | Sep 14, 2020 | Advocacy, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
The thoughts below were written by Roxi Harvey, an ABC and FLS alum who assumed a leadership role in the Boston SpEd PAC during COVID and recently published an article she co-wrote with Emma Fialka-Feldman. The link to the OpEd is below. What new leadership roles have...
by Rachel | Sep 14, 2020 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
Lots has been changing with the world, and MFOFC is no exception. MFOFC recently elected new officers, and now we have a few new board members for you to meet ??? Check out their information below and read their personal bios on our Board of Directors page. Beth...
by Rachel | Aug 24, 2020 | Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
[su_note note_color=”#ff8566″] We just received word about an amazing opportunity now available with the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council.Here is their important announcement! [/su_note] The Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council...
by Rachel | Jul 6, 2020 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Northeast, Uncategorized, Updates
Congratulations to Family Leadership Series graduate, Raquel Quezada, who spoke as part of the Governor’s press conference on guidance for re-opening schools on June 25, 2020. Fast forward to 25:30 to hear what Raquel had to say!...
by Rachel | Jul 6, 2020 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Metro-Boston, Uncategorized, Updates
Metro-Boston’s 2018 Family Leadership Graduate Bethany Van Delft recently appeared on WCVB-TV Channel 5 Boston’s award-winning TV show, Chronicle. Bethany told Metro-Boston Regional Coordinator (Lauri Medeiros) that since graduating the Family Leadership...
by Rachel | Jul 6, 2020 | Featured, Imagining Better, Uncategorized, Updates
Over the past several months, MFOFC explored alternatives to conventional models of long-term living arrangements for people with disabilities through the Housing Webinar Series that recently concluded. We shared stories about families who have successfully created...