News and Announcements

MDDC WELCOMES JONATHAN GARDNER

S.768 Sen. Friedman / H.1266 Rep. Garlick

2023-2024 Legislative Priorities

2021 Annual Report to the Citizens of the Commonwealth

The Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council is looking for a few good advocates

Arc of Mass and the MDDC's 44th Annual Legislative Reception Program

Our Co-Sponsors for the 44th Virtual Legislative Reception

Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council Welcomes New Council Member

Intended for siblings of youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Developmental Disabilities, and/or Mental Health Issues

Massachusetts Developmental Disabilities Council Welcomes New Council Member

S. 124/H. 272: An Act Relative to Supported Decision-Making Agreements For Certain Adults with Disabilities

S. 124/H. 272: An Act Relative to Supported Decision-Making Agreements For Certain Adults with Disabilities

Supported decision-making (SDM) allows adults, including those with disabilities and elders, to maintain their rights, dignity, and independence by choosing one or more trusted supporters to provide assistance making decisions about their lives.