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MassMatch: Input Needed For On-Line Assistive Technology Survey
Thursday, December 6, 2007
MassMatch Assistive Technology Survey; MNIP New Member: Executive Office of Elder Affairs; Good News Story in Support Conference.

Highlights of MNIP Conference - November 2, 2007
Thursday, November 15, 2007
Highlights of MNIP Conference. MNIP New Member: Disabled Persons Protection Commission. Good News Story in Support Conference.

Behavioral Health Emergency Service Programs (ESPs)
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Behavioral Health Emergency Service Programs. Mitchochondrial Fact Sheet.

MassMatch Assistive Technology
Thursday, October 4, 2007
Massachusetts' Assistive Technology Act Program. Massachusetts Technology Loan Program. Home Modification Loan Program. Recent Postings in Support Conference.

Annual MNIP Meeting
Monday, September 17, 2007
Annual MNIP Meeting Announcement.

Aging and Disability Resource Consortium
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Massachusetts Aging and Disability Resource Consortium. Frequently Asked Questions; Recent Postings in Support Conference.

Save the Date: MNIP Annual Meeting, November 2, 2007
Thursday, August 16, 2007
Annual Meeting Announcement. MNIP New Member: Jewish Community Centers of Greater Boston.

What's new at DisabilityInfo.org
Thursday, August 2, 2007
New Resources on DisabilityInfo.org: Assistive Technology; Employment; Medication, Free or Low-Cost; Transportation and Travel. Recent Postings in Support Conference.

Welcome DMH and Tri-Valley, Inc.
Thursday, July 19, 2007
MNIP New Members: Department of Mental Health; Tri-Valley, Inc.. MNIP member publications.

Multicultural Resources at DisabilityInfo.org
Monday, July 2, 2007
Featured Web pages on DisabilityInfo.org. Recent postings in Support Conference.

MNIP New Member
Thursday, June 14, 2007
MNIP New Member: Greater Waltham Arc. MRC Home Modification Loan Program. Stavros' Home Sweet Home Program.

Summer Recreation Opportunities
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
List of Summer Recreation Opportunities.

New MNIP Members
Thursday, May 3, 2007
New MNIP Members: Asian American Civic Association; Consumers & Alliances United for Supported Education; Health Care For All; North Shore Elder Services; Family Caregiver Resource.

Helpful Assistive Technology Resources
Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Description of resources from Easter Seals’ Assistive Independent Living Program and from Assistive Technology Exchange in New England.

Multicultural Disability Resources
Monday, March 5, 2007
Listing of new multicultural resources.

Massachusetts Equipment Distribution Program
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Description of Massachusetts Equipment Distribution Program (Mass EDP), including eligibility requirements.

Summary of MNIP Regional Meetings
Thursday, February 1, 2007
MNIP Regional Meeting Fall, 2006 Report.

New Features on DisabilityInfo.org
Thursday, January 18, 2007
Description of New Features on DisabilityInfo.org. MNIP New Member: Partners for Youth with Disabilities. Updating Your Agency Record Online. Recent Support Conference Postings.

Improved Support Conference
Monday, January 8, 2007
New Features Of Support Conference. Getting Started. Categories. Recent Postings of Interest.

Welcome to the American Parkinson Disease Association I&R Center
Thursday, November 30, 2006
MNIP New Member: American Parkinson Disease Association Information and Referral Center at Boston University Medical Center. Regional MNIP Meetings.

Improved MNIP / New England INDEX Web Site
Thursday, November 16, 2006
New Web Site Features: Comprehensive Search Tool; News Articles; New Version of Support Conference. Regional MNIP Meetings.

MNIP Regional Meetings
Monday, October 30, 2006
MNIP Regional Meetings 2006. MNIP Information Specialist of the Month.

Resources for Children and Families
Friday, October 13, 2006
Fact sheets and Web resources for parents of children with disabilities. MNIP Fall Meetings. MNIP New Member: Child Care Resource Center, Inc.

"When You're a Parent with Diabetes" by Kathryn Gregorio Palmer
Thursday, September 25, 2006
Description of new book by Kassie Gregorio. MNIP Newest Member: National Spinal Cord Injury Association, Greater Boston Chapter.

Disability Statistics
Tuesday, August 29, 2006
Disability Statistics for Policy Makers, Service Providers and Consumers. DMR Regional Meetings about Home and Community Based Waivers. 1-800-SUICIDE Hotline Scheduled to Shut Down August 25.

Information Specialist of the Month
Thursday, August 3, 2006
MNIP Information Specialist of the Month, Carol Thrope.

Highlights of FY 06
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Summary of MNIP Milestones for 2006. MNIP New Member: South Shore Elder Services.

Culture, Language & Disabilities - Summary & Next Steps
Thursday, June 8, 2006
Barriers & Opportunities for Language; Disabilities and Culture; Provider / Agency. Next Steps.

Increasing our Diversity
Thursday, May 25, 2006
Report on MNIP Spring Meeting. Stateside Family Support Council Seeking Members. RIDE Advocacy Project Questionnaire for those with MCS. MNIP New Member: Great Wall Center, Inc.

Spring Conference on Cultural- and Linguistic- Diversity
Thursday, May 11, 2006
MNIP Spring Conference. MNIP New Members: Asian Task Force Against Domestic Violence; Head Injury Community Services; Institute for Community Inclusion.

Spring Conference
Thursday, April 27, 2006
MNIP Spring Conference. MDDC 2007 – 2011 State Plan Survey. MNIP New Member: Commonwealth Care Alliance.

Network reaches 100 members! & Summer Camp Resources
Thursday, April 13, 2006
Summer camp listings and fact sheet. Information Specialist of the Month. MNIP New Members: Arc of East Middlesex; Greater Boston Chinese Golden Age Center; Montachusett Home Care Corporation.

Up-To-Date Records
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Information About Our Data. New Features on DisabilityInfo.org. MNIP New Member: Disability Policy Consortium.

Info Specialist of the Month - Judy Cotton
Thursday, March 16, 2006
MNIP Information Specialist of the Month. Newest Fact Sheets. MNIP New Member: CMARC.

Long Term Care Resources and Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs)
Thursday, March 2, 2006
Long Term Care Resources in the MNIP. Upcoming Conference. Emergency-use cell phones. MNIP New Members: Brockton Area Arc; Highland Valley Elder Services, Inc.

Increasing Linguistic/Cultural Diversity
Thursday, February 16, 2006
Outreach to underserved communities. MNIP New Members: Asperger’s Association of New England; Boston Senior Home Care; Massachusetts Advocacy Standing Strong.

DHILS added to Town Area Cross Reference
Thursday, February 9, 2006
Addition of Independent Living programs for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (DHILS). MNIP Newest Members: Massachusetts Families Organizing For Change; BayPath Elder Services; Ethos; Greater Springfield Senior Services; Hessco Elder Services; Old Colony Elderly Services; SeniorCare.

Using The Town Area Cross Reference Database
Thursday, January 19, 2006
Instructions on using the Town Area Cross Reference Database. Employment Opportunities at MNIP Agencies.

New Features & Fact Sheets on DisabilityInfo.org
Monday, January 9, 2006
Description of new features & fact sheets on DisabilityInfo.org. MNIP New Members: Best Buddies International, Inc.; Parents’ Management, Inc.; Arc of Greater Plymouth.

Using Support Conference
Wednesday, December 14, 2005
Instructions for using MNIP Support Conference. New position available at INDEX.

Autism Support Centers added to Town Area Cross Reference Database
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Autism Support Centers Added to Town/Area Cross Reference. Highlights of Fall Conference. MNIP New Members: Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center; Community Autism Resources, Inc.; Charles River Arc.

Registration Info for Fall 2005 Conference
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
MNIP Conference registration. MNIP New Members: Resource Partnership; Autism Resource Center of Central Massachusetts; Community Autism Resources, Inc.; Community Resources for People with Autism; Family Autism Center.

New Features: Text Switcher, Directory of Links
Thursday, October 6, 2005
New Features on Disabilityinfo.org. MNIP New Member: Enable, Inc.'s Supported Living and Employment Services.

Info Specialist of the Month - Sandy Slavet & Virtual Gateway
Thursday, September 22, 2005
MNIP Information Specialist of the Month. Difference between the the MNIP and the Virtual Gateway. Disability Services at Jewish Family & Children Service.

MCDHH Technology Demonstration Center
Thursday, September 8, 2005
Technology Demonstration Center of the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Fall MNIP meeting.

Info Specialist of the Month - Mary D' Antonino
Tuesday, August 23, 2005
MNIP Information Specialist of the Month. MNIP Fall Conference. South Middlesex Arc closes.

Fact Sheet Library Added to Public Web site
Thursday, July 28, 2005
Description of new fact sheets on DisabilityInfo.org. MNIP agency updates.

SCAN 360
Friday, July 14, 2005
Origination of the Springfield Community Access Network (SCAN 360). New MNIP Members: North Shore Arc & Autism Support Center.

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