MACS Annual Meeting and Crab Feast

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After a hiatus, the eagerly anticipated MACS Annual Meeting and Crab Feast is making a triumphant return. Save the date: June 29, 2023, from noon to 4 pm. Join us at the enchanting Kurtz’s Beach in Pasadena, where waterfront beauty and covered pavilions create the perfect ambiance for an unforgettable gathering. The MACS Annual Meeting and Crab Feast present a unique opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, foster professional relationships, and gain invaluable insights into MACS’ ongoing work. Engaging in vibrant … Read More

2023 Direct Support & Supervision Conference

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The DSP & Supervision conference is back in 2023! Save the date for what’s been called “the best DSP conference in the country”. The conference will be held at the Fontainebleau (formerly the Clarion) in beautiful Ocean City, Maryland on Monday, May 22nd and Tuesday, May 23rd. The conference will kick off with an opening reception on Sunday, the 21st and an opening plenary on Monday with Dr. Karyn Harvey.  There will be an awards banquet on Monday night, workshops and additional plenaries on Monday and Tuesday. More information will be shared soon. If … Read More

MACS Legislative Breakfast

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MACS held its Annual Legislative Breakfast virtually on January 24.  We were delighted to have so many friends from the Maryland General Assembly’s legislative leadership join us, including Budget & Tax Chair Sen. Guy Guzzone, Finance Chair Sen. Melony Griffith, President Pro Tem Sen. Malcolm Augustine, and Health and Human Services subcommittee chair Sen. Cory McCray.  They were open, informative and shared new and interesting details with our memers. We were also pleased to welcome Chair of the Health and … Read More

Happy New Year

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Thank you to all MACS Agency and Corporate members for an informative and successful 2022 CEO & Leadership Conference. We begin 2023 with our Annual MACS Legislative Breakfast, providing MACS members with an opportunity to hear from key legislative leaders. This is a virtual event. Please register using this link.

2022 Legislative Breakfast

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What a fantastic morning with over 200 advocates from the MACS membership, colleagues, and an outstanding set of powerful speakers from the Maryland General Assembly, the Department of Disabilities, the Developmental Disabilities Administration, and Maryland Matters. Despite being virtual – again! – the 2022 MACS Legislative Breakfast was inspiring and informative. Thank you to everyone who joined us!