Resources: Articles & Information

Diary of a Dream, by John and Susan Nadworny (Chairperson of MFOFC and Northeast Regional Coordinator) , is the story of planning and working toward building a full life for their son James, when he turns 22. Diary of a Dream is an informational blog on transition and housing which Johnand Susan hope will provide information and inspiration to use for your own loved one. Subscribe here. Read the first entry.

The Role of Families & Guardians in Safeguarding Human Rights

MA21 - Implementing a 21st Century Disability Policy

Building a Home Conference Toolkit - Resources and information on Creative Community Living

The Utility of Trouble: Maximizing the Value of Our Human Services Dollars (Executive Summary) - Report by The Boston Foundation and the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation

Recommended Reading

Selected Links to other sites with useful information

What is Family Support?

Make Chapter 171 Work for You and Your Family!

Massachusetts SSI Eligibility Charts for 2006