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Massachusetts Office on Disability (MOD) publishes FY24 annual report 

10/04/2024 Massachusetts Office on Disability

Report outlines agency’s impact on individuals, municipalities, and state agencies through expert guidance, training, and strategic partnerships

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MOD ends Personal Emergency Preparedness Program 

8/22/2024 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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Job Posting: CAP Advocate 

8/08/2024 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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Spotlight on Black disability rights leaders 

3/14/2024 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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State Leaders Formalize Partnership to Promote Inclusive Emergency Management For Those Living with Disabilities or Medical Conditions  

9/29/2023 Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency

Agencies share a vision to embed access and equity in all aspects of emergency management

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Municipal ADA Improvement Grant Program: FY20 and FY21 combined annual reports 

9/07/2023 Massachusetts Office on Disability

Over $3M awarded for accessibility improvements in Massachusetts cities and towns

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Memo: Reasonable accommodations at Town Meetings 

6/04/2023 Massachusetts Office on Disability

Guidance on legal obligations for Massachusetts towns for Boards of Selectmen, Town Managers, and municipal ADA Coordinators

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Global accessibility awareness day 

5/18/2023 Massachusetts Office on Disability

MOD resources to build a more accessible digital world

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Memo: Reasonable accommodations after the end of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency 

5/16/2023 Massachusetts Office on Disability

Guidance for public entities in Massachusetts, including state government entities, counties, and municipalities

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Emergency preparedness training from MOD 

4/05/2023 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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MOD grants $2.9M to municipalities for accessibility improvements 

2/09/2023 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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Remembering a disability advocate: Tom Hopkins 

11/23/2022 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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Celebrating Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month 

10/04/2022 Massachusetts Office on Disability

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Massachusetts Office on Disability FY22 Annual Report 

9/26/2022 Massachusetts Office on Disability

How we promoted accessibility last year

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Celebrating National Preparedness Month 

9/07/2022 Massachusetts Office on Disability

Proclamation from Governor Baker