Northeast Arc’s Latest
Boston Business Journal Op-ed: Assistive Tech Offers Independence for People with Disabilities
People with disabilities such as autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy and intellectual disabilities face unique challenges completing everyday tasks. With the increase in availability of assistive technology, however, these hurdles are being overcome, empowering individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.
Empowering Families Through Early Intervention
Empowering families is what drives Aimee Velazquez, program director for Northeast Arc Early Intervention (EI) Cape Ann.
Britte McBride Appointed to Northeast Arc Board of Directors
Britte McBride is an attorney and senior government leader with nearly two decades of experience working on complex issues of public policy, regulation, and large organization administration.
Caring For Loved Ones At Home
One of the challenges families of those with long-term disabilities face is how to care for their loved ones at home, while still managing other responsibilities. That’s where Northeast Arc’s Personal Care Management (PCM) program comes in — helping individuals to keep their independence, stay in the community and manage their own personal care.
Jo Ann Simons: Healey Housing Bill Offers Opportunity to Work Together
“The housing crisis belongs to all of us. The governor’s housing bond bill is an important part of the solution and deserves our support.” – Northeast Arc CEO Jo Ann Simons wrote in the Boston Business Journal.
Assistive Technology Helps People of All Abilities Live Independently
WBZ’s Levan Reid visited the Center for Linking Lives to learn how Northeast Arc is using assistive technology to support people of all abilities.
Northeast Arc to Honor Darcy Immerman at An Evening of Changing Lives
Northeast Arc will honor Darcy Immerman, Senior Vice President at Carrier NORESCO, at its signature fundraising event, An Evening of Changing Lives, on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Encore Boston Harbor.
Northeast Arc Receives Autism Community Impact Grant From Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation For Autism For $10,000
These funds will support individuals and families who receive services through the Autism Support Center, with a particular focus on traditionally under-served, under-funded, and culturally diverse communities.
Mark Fischer Appointed to Northeast Arc Board of Directors
Mark Fischer is General Manager of the Liberty Hotel in Boston.
How You Can Protect Government Benefits With A Special Needs Trust
A Special Needs Trust (SNT), or supplemental needs trust, is a legal vehicle enabling assets to be held on behalf of someone with disabilities without affecting their eligibility for means-tested benefits.
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