DPC News & Updates
Make Your Budget Priorities Heard!
State Representatives are currently working on the House's version of the budget for the next year, and the Senate will start soon. We have to tell them what funding our communities need!
Hearing Thursday on Housing Bill!
The Affordable Housing Act is THE housing bill of the session. Governor Healey wrote it as an overarching bill that will touch all parts of the housing landscape in Massachusetts. We’re asking for improvements to the bill. Please consider writing testimony or signing up to testify in-person.
National Disability Rights Network is Seeking Interview Participants with Disabilities in MA, NH, SC, and DC!
From the National Disability Rights Network: "We are seeking to speak with voters in MA, NH, SC, and the DC metro area for a project showcasing the power of our votes."
Testimony Guide: Supporting Affordable, Accessible Housing in the Affordable Homes Act
We’ve prepared a guide on how to provide testimony supporting affordable, accessible housing in the AHA. Use the details provided in the post, or download a PDF version for your records.
Senate Vote Thursday on Wheelchair Repair!
As reported in the State House News, one of our priority bills, the Wheelchair Warranty Bill (now labeled S.2541), will be voted on by the Senate tomorrow, and we expect it to pass!