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Prepare to Vote

Are you interested in getting prepared for this year’s elections?  The MDDC is offering a 1 hour live informational session on zoom to learn where you can get all the information you need to be prepared to vote before the Massachusetts Primary Election.

Policy Updates

Here are some important updates on some of the legislative work we are involved in. We made some huge strides on the legislative front, but there is still lots of work to be done. I recommend reaching out to your legislators regarding at least one of these issues. Find your legislator here: https://malegislature.gov/search/findmylegislator

Estate recovery

Stavros has been reaching out to our consumers to contact their legislators to pass Sen. Comerford’s S.3030 bill which would save people on Medicaid and CommonHealth their homes and savings. It did not pass but all was not lost! Below is an excerpt from Charles Carr the DPC Legislative Liaison.

Uber lawsuit

Dear Consumers,

We don’t know how many of our consumers depend on Uber for transportation but there’s a little bit of relief for those who do.

Cooling centers in the area

Amherst:

Banks community center: 70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002, 8 to 4:30pm

Library: 43 Amity St, Amherst, MA 01002, 9am to 5:30