by Rachel | Jan 17, 2024 | Advocacy, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and it’s time to spread some love. For Valentine’s Day, we are encouraging all families in our network to send a Valentine to their State Representative and Senator. We are deeply appreciative to our...
by Rachel | Jan 10, 2024 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Metro-Boston, Training, Uncategorized, Updates
Dear Lauri, The daily tasks of raising a medically complex and neurodiverse child can be an isolating experience. Besides the direct hands-on care, the challenges of navigating the educational, medical, and insurance systems, seeking services, and researching...
by Rachel | Nov 7, 2023 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Training, Uncategorized, Updates, West
Since 1990, MassFamilies has provided the Family Leadership Series to empower families and individuals to live and engage in their communities. Applications for the 2024 West Region Family Leadership Series are now being accepted. In-Person sessions will take place in...
by Rachel | Oct 19, 2023 | Featured, Resources, Training, Uncategorized, Updates
Log on to this FREE webinar series provided in partnership by MassFamilies, Massachusetts Advocates for Children and The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport. Each webinar will cover a key aspect of special education as it relates to COVID-19. The series is free, but...
by Rachel | Oct 12, 2023 | Events, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
We hope you will join us at the Flutie 5K Walk/Run/Roll for Autism taking place on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, MA! You can support MassFamilies by: Joining our team and walking, running, or rolling at the 5k. To join our team, sign up...
by Rachel | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
MassFamilies is excited to announce that our organization was recently announced as a recipient of a small grant from MDDC for The Family Spirit Program. The Family Spirit Program, a new MassFamilies Initiative, is an Indigenous solution to supporting and educating...