Disability Open Enrollment Week of Action kicks off Sunday, November 17, 2019 — but you can enroll until December 15! The Arc believes that everyone, including people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, should have timely access to high quality, comprehensive, accessible, affordable, appropriate health care that meets their individual needs, maximizes health, well-being and function, […]
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In honor of
National Family Caregivers Month in November, The Arc is raising awareness of
the issue of paid family and medical leave and its importance from the
perspective of sibling caregivers of p...
The Arc’s Senior Director of Public Policy, Nicole Jorwic, testified during a Congressional briefing on “The Hidden Crisis of Care in the U.S. – Addressing the Homecare Workforce Shortage” Fri...
Photo: Ann Maas Photography
The Arc Montgomery County Karasik Family, Infant & Child Care Center, affectionately known as KFICCC, is a family-centered child care program. I...
October 24, 2019
The Honorable Governor Tony Evers
Office of the Governor
Attn: Pardon Advisory Board
PO Box 7863
Madison, WI 53707
Re: Clemency For Brendan Dassey
Dear Governor Evers:
As leaders an...
In
honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), The Arc is
pleased to announce that it has partnered with Advance Auto Parts on a pilot
program to create meaningful job opportunit...
Washington, D.C. – The Arc applauds a slew of decisions from Federal Courts in New York, Washington State, and California that grant preliminary injunctions against the U.S. Department of Homeland S...
This week, The Arc and other national and local disability and civil rights advocacy groups—represented by the law firm WilmerHale—filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fi...
The Arc is distressed by the Trump Administration’s repeated attacks
on immigrants and people with disabilities who are seeking admission to the U.S.
We have major concerns about the latest threat,...
The Arc is outraged by the decision not to file criminal
charges against the Los Angeles police officer who shot and killed Kenneth
French, a man reported to have had intellectual disability, at a Ca...
