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January 13, 2021 all-day
2021-01-13T00:00:00-05:00
2021-01-14T00:00:00-05:00

Legislative Breakfast for Supporting Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities FamiiesWebinar, January 13, 2021, 6:30 p.m., with the Minute Man Arc of Concord. Free Parent / Guardian Training. As caregivers for children with special challenges, obtaining timely information is crucial for your loved one’s security, success, and above all, their happiness.
*  Whether your goal is to maintain your family member’s eligibility for government benefits and/or to ensure they are cared for after your death, it is essential that a supplemental needs trust is crafted to fit your family’s needs.
*  Discussion will also include ABLE accounts, Section 8, and the importance of updating wills and other key documents, especially in light of the pandemic.
   About the speaker: Meredith Greene is the chair of a local Special Needs Practice Group and an Officer with the firm’s Trust & Estate Department. She is both an attorney and a mother to a child with Williams Syndrome. Her practice focuses on special needs planning, estate planning, guardianship & conservatorship, elder law, adult services advocacy, and government benefits advocacy. She was trained as a parent advocate through the Federation for Children with Special Needs and is a member of numerous professional organizations including Council of Parent Attorney and Advocates, Inc., Special Needs Advocacy Network, Inc. and National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Meredith is on the Board of Directors at Minute Man Arc, is a parent-mentor through MMA’s Early Intervention Program, and participates in Operation House Call through the Arc of Massachusetts.

Register for this workshop (Zoom link sent following registration) R.S.V.P. by Monday, January 11th, 2021, to dbellevue@minutemanarc.org. Please include your phone number and e-mail when registering.

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