SNAP, Home Energy, and Health Insurance Resources for Massachusetts Families

by Rachel | Nov 14, 2025 | Featured, Resources, Uncategorized

Our network received a list of resources that may help during this time, and we are posting it here so you can easily find it. Food Assistance  Alerts and Updates  To learn more and stay up to date on SNAP benefit alerts, click here.  Visit the Department of...

Support MassFamilies at the Flutie 5K!

by Rachel | Sep 5, 2025 | Featured, Uncategorized, Updates

WE NEED YOU! MassFamilies is proud to participate in the Doug Flutie 5k again this year. We hope you will join us at the Flutie 5K Walk/Run/Roll for Autism taking place on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Natick High School. Since MassFamilies is an official charity...

Advocacy at UMass Amherst

by Rachel | May 9, 2025 | Advocacy, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates, West

Since last Fall, Sue, Western Mass Family Leadership Coordinator, has been working with a group of UMass Amherst students who are involved with the Boltwood Project, a student run civil service group that focuses on the disability community.  This great group of...

A Região Metro Mass agora está aceitando inscriçõespara a Série de Liderança Familiar de 2025

by Rachel | Jan 20, 2025 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Metro-Boston, Training, Uncategorized, Updates

Gostaríamos de convidá-las para participar da Série de liderança familiar em português da região metropolitana. A Série de Liderança Familiar é um treinamento focado em como e por que defendemos nossos entes queridos com uma deficiência. Este treinamento será...

Spread Love with MassFamilies this Valentine’s Day

by Rachel | Jan 13, 2025 | Advocacy, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates

They say that honey catches more flies than vinegar, so let’s be sweet to our elected officials! MassFamilies invites you to join us in stealing our legislators’ hearts this Valentine’s Day with our annual Legislator Love Notes Campaign. Each...

MassFamilies hosts its 2024 Annual Meeting 🎉

by Rachel | Dec 16, 2024 | Advocacy, Central, Events, Featured, Metro-Boston, Northeast, Southeast, Uncategorized, Updates, West

MassFamilies would like to thank everyone who logged on to the 2024 Annual meeting on Saturday, December 14, 2024. Our Annual Meeting is a chance to report out on our activities over the past year and share our plans for the upcoming year! Highlights Check out the...