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NEW! VIRTUAL Family Leadership Series
Deadline to Apply: November 11th
All Massachusetts residents will be considered. Space is limited, with preference given to DDS eligible families.
Have you always wanted to participant in a Massachusetts Family Leadership Series, but medical challenges, transportation, schedules, or childcare have gotten in the way? If so, apply for our first Statewide Virtual Family Leadership Series held on Thursday Nights from 6:30-8:30pm. The program runs from January through April. You will learn about building community, the history of the disability movement, Charting the LifeCourse, advocacy, leadership, systems change, the legislative process, and more.
Every month, families and providers gather to network with other community members
to share advocacy successes and struggles, share resources, and discuss hot topics. All are invited!
Sept - Nov
Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30pm
Sept 19, Oct 3,
Oct 17, Nov 7
*Registration Closed
*For FLS Graduates only
The alumni book club will help you develop your potential as a leader, support accountability with your goals, and provide a network of fellow advocacy leaders.
Oct 22
Fall Alumni Association Meeting
Virtual: October 22, 6:30 - 7:30pm
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*FLS Graduates only
The Alumni Association is an excellent opportunity to share your talents and reconnect with other alumni. Let's work together to continue building a strong network of like-minded individuals who recognize our ongoing mission of family empowerment.
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