Current Issues

Advocacy is a vital part of the work we do at Tapestry Health. It's the way we, as an organization, and you, as a supporter of a cause, can make our voices heard. There are a host of issues that affect our ability to deliver high-quality, affordable health care, ranging from the state and federal budget allocations of public health programs, to FDA decisions.

Mass. Budget Updates

Urgent Action Needed!

In the final budget, funding for HIV/AIDS services was cut by $1.7 million. Please contact Senator Scott Brown in D.C. and urge him to vote yes for the federal money for Massachusetts. Senator Brown originally voted against the federal money for Massachusetts and we need him to change his vote and do what is best for the people of this great state. Click here for Sen. Brown's contact information.

More Budget News

Governor Patrick Signs Another Painful Budget; Takes Stand for Tobacco Control

Gov. Patrick cuts FY '11 budget after state does not receive federal FMAP funds

Preliminary Analysis: The Governor's Actions on the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget