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Support MassFamilies at the Flutie 5K!
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
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...
Representative Judith Garcia appointed Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
Representative Judith Garcia (D-Chelsea) has been appointed as Vice Chair of the Joint Committee on Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities by House Speaker Ronald Mariano, a key legislative body dedicated to advancing policies that support the...
A Região Metro Mass agora está aceitando inscriçõespara a Série de Liderança Familiar de 2025
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
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 Valentine's Day, we...
MassFamilies hosts its 2024 Annual Meeting 🎉
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...
Application period for 2025 Western Mass Family Leadership Series now open!
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...
MassFamilies Co-Chair contributes to published journal article 🖊️
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...
Walk, Run, or Roll with MassFamilies at the Flutie 5k
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 goes...
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