by Rachel | Nov 4, 2024 | Advocacy, 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 2025 West Region Family Leadership Series are now being accepted. In-Person sessions will take place in...
by Rachel | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized, Updates
We are excited to announce that our very own co-chair, Rania Kelly, was part of a team that wrote a recently published article in the Journal of Educational and Psychological Consultation. Rania worked with a team from Boston University, the Circle of Vietnamese...
by Rachel | Jun 17, 2024 | Events, Featured, Uncategorized, Updates
We hope you will join us at the Flutie 5K Walk/Run/Roll for Autism taking place on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at MetroWest Medical Center – Leonard Morse Hospital. Since MassFamilies is an official charity partner of the Flutie Foundation, 100% of the money raised...
by Rachel | Jan 17, 2024 | Family Leadership Series, Featured, Metro-Boston, Training, Uncategorized, Updates
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 Mass Region Family Leadership Series are now being accepted. In-Person sessions will take place in...
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 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
MassFamilies was honored to be part of the 2023 Paul W. Spooner Generational Leadership Summit. The Summit was hosted by the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council (MDDC), Disability Policy Consortium (DPC), and Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL) on...
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...