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Redefining the Role of Government as it Affects the Lives of People with Disabilities
Recent News & Views
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Entries for the 'General Interest' Category
January 17, 2012
Greetings!
We're back in full swing this week with an Update that is loaded with information.
We're welcoming John W...
November 28, 2011
Greetings!
I resigned my commission as a Meteorologist. I missed predicting the great weather of November...65 degrees on November 26!...
November 07, 2011
Dear Bill,
Tuesday is Election Day in Massachusetts for some cities and towns. This is an off-year election which means there aren...
October 13, 2010
Disability Policy Consortium Weekly Update
Dear Member,
I'm opening today with a big Congratulations to Kristen McCosh. Kr...
September 27, 2010
Weekly Update - Week of 9/27/10
September 20, 2010
Weekly Update - Week of 9/20/10
September 13, 2010
Weekly Update - Week of 9/13/10
September 07, 2010
Weekly Update - Week of 9/6/10
August 31, 2010
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August 24, 2010
Weekly Update - Week of 8/23/10
August 20, 2010
Upcoming forums, and election information
August 19, 2010
Change in Leadership of the DPC
August 16, 2010
Week of 8/16/10
August 03, 2010
Weekly Update - Week of 8/2/10
July 19, 2010
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July 13, 2010
Changes to CommonHealth and a call to action.
May 05, 2010
MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION
is hosting a SPR ING ACCESSIBLE RECREATION FAIR, JUNE 5, 2010 FROM 10...
May 04, 2010
Join your colleagues and friends to hear the candidates for Governor discuss disability policy issues.
April 30, 2010
Please join the Disability Policy Consortium, local Disability Commissions, and others interested in learning more about advocacy, as we come ...
April 29, 2010
Please join us July 26th on the Boston Common from 12:00-3:00 PM to celebrate the anniversary of the landmark passage in 1990 of one of the nation's p...
March 22, 2010
House Passes Health Reform Legislation
March 09, 2010
Are you a person with a disability who has trouble accessing health care due to inaccessible equipment and architectural barriers or received poor car...
January 22, 2010 
OUR Day
Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind
The economy is bad now, but the good news is we have the opportunity to prepare and make ourse...
January 21, 2010
What makes the census so important? Well, the data collected by the census next year will be used to determine a host of issues. In particular, the am...
December 31, 2009 
The Disability Policy Consortium is seeking three Census Outreach Coordinators to work on 6-8 week project, with funding from the MA Census Equity Fun...
December 21, 2009
Thanks to all who attended the Human Services Summit held on November 24, 2009. At the Summit, we heard ideas and recommendations from over 300 provid...
December 07, 2009
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November 16, 2009 
Commissioner Charles Carr invites you to a Community Education Forum
Commissioner Charles Carr and Senior Managers invite the provider community, con...
November 09, 2009
Please join the Disability Policy Consortium
for our annual meeting
Come meet the DPC staff and Board of Directors and learn about the exciting proj...
November 02, 2009 
Children in 9,100 Families Headed by Disabled Parents
To Lose Subsistence Benefits!
Tell the Administration “NO”!
October 22, 2009
The Olmstead Initiatives
Gardner Auditorium
State House
Friday &#...
October 22, 2009
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October 20, 2009
The Olmstead Initiatives
Friday October 23, 2009
I:00 - 4:00 PM
Holyoke Community College Kittredge Center
The...
October 03, 2009
A key question arose during a Disability Access Coalition Meeting in the summer of 2008 about the access requirements which are triggered by road resu...
September 22, 2009
Advancing Careers through Connection:
The Peer Employment Network
Would you like to advance in your line of work or start a new ca...
July 01, 2009
With the start of the fiscal year, the state Department of Mental Retardation has taken on a new name.
The agency, which serves developmentally disab...
June 21, 2009 
Conference Committee Budget Discussion
A Summary of the line items is attached. The complete spreadsheet showing the changes from FY09 ...
June 18, 2009
How are People with Disabilities faring in the Health Care System?
June 24, 2009
6:45p.m. – 8:30p....
June 15, 2009 
Hello! Are you tired of the winter and ready to go outdoors to enjoy the sunshine and have some fun? WELL, ARE YOU? Do you want to sail, canoe, row, h...
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