Waltham, MA, November 21st, 2024. The Arc of Massachusetts Board of Directors Invites You to a Welcome Reception for New CEO Maura Sullivan. The Board welcomes Maura into this new role and excited to share in her vision for a brighter, more inclusive future for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and autism.
* This is an opportunity to hear about what’s next for The Arc and disability advocacy in Massachusetts, to connect with other dedicated supporters, and to celebrate our shared commitment to people with IDD and autism.
* Heather Hegedus, mother of a child with autism and Emmy-award winning anchor and reporter formerly with Boston 25 News, will lead a fireside chat with Maura.
* Maura becomes the first parent of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead The Arc since its first Director, Pearl Birnbaum Hurwitz, in 1954. Maura Sullivan has worked with The Arc of Massachusetts for over a decade, leading Government Affairs and serving as the Director of Operation House Call, the nationally recognized training program that equips students in medical, nursing, and allied health professions across Massachusetts with the skills and understanding needed to care for individuals with IDD and autism.
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