Disability Pride Month is a time to recognize the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of people with disabilities. It affirms that disability is a natural and valuable part of human diversity—not a deficit or condition to be fixed. More than 1 in 4 adults in the United States—over 70 million people—have a disability. This month […]
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Registration for the HealthMatters: Train-the-Trainer webinar series on March 4th, 6th, and 7th at 2:00pm EST has been extended! Chapters will now have until Friday, February 22nd to register online. ...
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The criminal justice system is filled with gaps in how it navigates and addresses the needs of people with disabilities. In an effort to address this, Kyle Piccola and Ana Martinez are leading educati...
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Marty Ford appointed Senior Advisor, Julie Ward appointed Senior Executive Officer for Public Policy
After more than 34 years with The Arc’s public policy team (and a total of 40 years in The Arc n...
In late December 2018, The Arc filed an amicus brief before the New York Supreme Court in support of Darius McCollum, an adult with autism charged with unauthorized driving of city trains an...
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