Updated October 7, 2026 Every October, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) recognizes the contributions of workers with disabilities and calls attention to the barriers that still keep too many people out of the workforce. The 2026 NDEAM theme is “Celebrating Value and Talent.” The U.S. Department of Labor is carrying last year’s theme forward […]
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What is the Public Charge rule?
On October 10, the Department of Homeland Security announced the “public charge” rule. This rule allows the U.S. to keep out people...
On November 9, The Arc will present the prestigious Catalyst Awards to six honorees, all of whom have made extraordinary contributions in the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabi...
Do you want to get the most from your fundraising and find bigger-dollar donors? Are you striving to be strategic and cost-effective with prospect research, secure higher net worth donors, and grow f...
The Arc hosts a planned giving workgroup for chapters that enroll in the Gift Legacy™ or Gift Charity™ programs offered by Crescendo. The Arc's partnership with Cresendo offers significant service...
The Atlantic and Allstate are issuing a call for nominations for the 2019 Renewal Awards, which recognizes the social innovation demonstrated by thousands of nonprofits that are finding creative solut...
Today, The Arc responded to Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment to the United States Supreme Court. In August, The Arc came out in opposition to Judge Kavanaugh’s appointment to the highest court ...
The Arc of Loudoun and its Executive Director Lisa Kimball sure do know how to get in the Halloween spirit.
SHOCKTOBER, Northern Virginia’s only REAL haunted house experience, has been a destinat...
Building on the joint 2015 I/DD Data Digest, MediSked and The Arc of the United States are proud to announce the release of the 2018 Disability Data Digest, a compilation of the latest statistics f...
One and a half years ago, Rob Malone, The Arc of Prince Georges County Executive Director asked his neighboring chapters (Northern Virginia, Montgomery County MD, The District Columbia) if they might ...
