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  • Arc of Massachusetts/Mass Developmental Disabilities Council Legislative Reception

    Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United States

    BCIL is proud to co-sponsor this event. Please stop by our resource table to say hello! The 38th Annual Legislative Reception Please join The Arc of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council for our 38th Annual Legislative Reception. This is an opportunity for persons with disabilities, family members, advocates, state agency heads and their staff, […]

  • Independent Living Education Day at the State House

    Massachusetts State House 24 Beacon Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Independent Living Education Day at the State House Hosted by: The Independent Living Centers of Massachusetts, including BCIL When: Thursday, March 10, 2016, 11am-2pm Where: The Great Hall, Massachusetts State House, 24 Beacon St., Boston, MA Description: Advocacy day for disability community priorities. For more information, please contact BCIL at 617-338-6665, or visit http://www.masilc.org.

  • PCA Consumer Focus Group

    BCIL Offices 60 Temple Place, 5th Floor, Boston Center for Independent Living, Boston, MA, United States

    The 1199SEIU Homecare Training Benefit invites you to a focus group for PCA (Personal Care Attendant) consumers/employers. The topic will be a new training program we are developing for PCAs for disability awareness. The curriculum will be used as part of the Homecare Training Benefit to educate PCAs. Your input is vital to making sure […]

  • BCIL Marie Feltin Awards Ceremony

    Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel 138 St James Ave, Boston, MA, United States

    Join us to celebrate in honor of Dr. Marie Feltin, as we honor individuals and institutions that embody her pioneering spirit and her focus on people with disabilities. This year the event will be held at the Grand Ballroom in the Fairmont Copley Plaza Hotel The order of events is as follows: Hors d’Oeuvres/Cash Bar […]

  • Rev Up! Forum

    Suffolk Law School, Sargeant Hall Function Room, First Floor 120 Tremont St., Boston, MA, United States

      As you know, 2016 is a national election year. BCIL, the Disability Law Center, and many other disability organizations statewide and across the country are working together to get more people with disabilities registered to vote, educated on the candidates and issues, and to the polls on Election Day, November 8, 2016. Voting is crucial […]

  • Hearings on Restricting Hours PCA Can Work

    ASC Auditorium AS2.2102 in the Albert Sherman Center UMass Medical School University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, United States

    Friday, June 24, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. ASC Auditorium AS2.2102 in the Albert Sherman Center  UMass Medical School University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester MassHealth has just proposed restricting overtime hours that PCAs can work.  Here are some of the basic points around this: A cap on overtime usage is proposed to start September […]

  • Listening Sessions for State’s Plan for ACOs

    One Ashburton Place 21st Floor, Boston, MA, United States

    The state submitted its proposal to establish Accountable Care Organizations for those on MassHealth, doing this through a request to amend its 1115 waiver. Below is the official notice from the state with links to the proposal. DAAHR will be developing comments on the state’s submission. We welcome your comments, and also encourage you to […]

  • Boston Session Scheduled – PCA Overtime Restrictions

    MassHealth plans to restrict use of overtime by PCAs starting September 1. At the request of advocates, a new public listening session on the changes has been scheduled by MassHealth for:             Monday, June 27 from 11 am – 1 pm,  21st floor, One Ashburton Place, Boston.  We are concerned […]

  • MBTA Open Meeting

    10 Park Plaza 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, United States

    Second Floor, Transportation Library, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA On Tuesday June 28th, Judge Patrick King will host his semi-annual public meeting regarding the status of the MBTA/BCIL Settlement agreement on compliance with the ADA.  This particular meeting will be unique as the 10th anniversary of the settlement will be noted, with individuals sharing personal […]

  • Americans with Disabilities Act 26th Anniversary Celebration Day

    Americans with Disabilities Act 26th Anniversary Celebration Day Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2016, 12:00pm – 3:00pm Address: Boston City Hall Plaza, One City Hall Sq, Boston, MA 02201 Contact: Mayor’s Commission for Persons with Disabilities, 617-635-3682, disability@boston.gov

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