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A letter of Gratitude for the MassFamilies Metro Family Leadership Series
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...
West Family Leadership Series now accepting applications for 2024!
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...
MassFamilies takes part in the 2023 Paul W. Spooner Generational Leadership Summit
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...
WORKING TOGETHER Special Education Webinar Series kicking off in October 2023
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...
Walk, Run, or Roll with MassFamilies on October 29!
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...
MassFamilies Awarded Small Grant from Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council
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...
Help MassFamilies raise funds and earn a chance to win!
Thanks to the Boston Bruins Fan & Charity Appreciation Jackpot 💰🏒💰🏒 From now until April 11th, you can support MassFamilies and have a chance to win over $50,000 thanks to the Boston Bruins Foundation Fan & Charity Appreciation Jackpot! The lucky fan who...
MassFamilies goes to The Arc of Massachusetts 45th Annual Legislative Reception
MassFamilies board members and advocates were honored to be part of the The Arc of Massachusetts 45th Annual Legislative Reception last week on March 7, 2023. View our photo gallery from the event below. MassFamilies board members and advocates with Legislative...
Recording Available: Embracing Intersectionality: A Conversation about Race & Disability
The recording of our conversation is now available. Watch it at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TH_r2V916Ior view the recording below. PS - While you're there, help us out and hit the like and subscribe button 😉 https://youtu.be/1TH_r2V916I Panelists: Gyasi...
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