Come learn more about using your power to vote to make change! Tuesday, August, 28, 2018 2:00pm-4:00pm Worcester Public Library 3 Salem Square Worcester, MA 01608 REV Up aims to…
Disability Connection June 2018
DLC Staff Attorney Caitlin Parton talks about the challenges facing persons who are deaf or hard of hearing in accessing services from medical providers, in public accommodations and in housing.
Rev Up! Conference a Big Success!
The federal and state election officials left us all with the feeling that they all are trying very hard to ensure that all polling locations are accessible to everyone. In…
DLC Issues Public Report on the Efficacy of Service Delivery Reforms at Bridgewater State Hospital
May 18, 2018 – A Report to the President of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Chairs of the Joint Committee on Mental Health Substance …
Disability Connection – April 2018
Host, Walter Noons, is joined by DLC’s new Executive Director, Marlene Sallo. Marlene talks about her background, what brought her to DLC, and her vision for the organization.
DLC Finds Residential School Effectively Remedied Abuse & Neglect Concerns
DLC Finds Residential School in Swansea Effectively Remedied Abuse and Neglect Concerns BOSTON, April 11, 2018 – The Disability Law Center (DLC) issues a Report today announcing the results of…
From a wheelchair, Lowell man’s a force for accessibility
From a wheelchair, Lowell man’s a force for accessibility Lowell Sun But it will never have enough resources to ensure that every public and private facility is in compliance,…
Comment on New Massachusetts Draft Olmstead Plan
The Commonwealth developed its first Olmstead Plan in 2008 and has recently been in the process of tracking its progress and developing an updated plan – the Draft Massachusetts Olmstead…
DLC to Receive Becker Trust Grant
Disability Law Center to Receive Becker Trust Grant for Innovation, for Supporting Advocacy of Community Integration in Day Habilitation Programs The Becker Family Trust, in conjunction with the Becker Center…
Linda Landry Receives Marie Feltin Award
DLC’s Linda Landry accepts the Marie Feltin Award at BCIL’s event last night. Congratulations Linda! The award honors individuals and institutions who exemplify the pioneering spirit of the late DR.…