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Our Sexual Assault Response Trainer and Crime Victim Advocate specializes in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). She provides trauma-informed training to la...
The Arc of New Mexico acts as administrators through our Self-Advocacy program. The program is funded through grants, which are utilized to pay advocates for their work on various leadership projects....
In 2025, New Mexico became the 28th state to pass a bill recognizing Supported Decision Making as a legal alternative or addition to guardianship. Supported Decision Making creates more independence a...
This Valentine’s Day, as many as 6 million couples will choose to celebrate their love by becoming engaged. But for many people with IDD, this dream of marriage forces them to choose between love ...
The Arc of the United States and Comcast NBCUniversal today
announced a three-year renewal of their national partnership to expand digital
technology opportunities for people with intellectual and de...
By: Nicole Jorwic, Senior Director of Public Policy, The Arc
After being all but ignored in the first three legislative packages that Congress has passed to address the COVID-19 pandemic, the disabil...
By Rachel Baker
Our community of Midland, Michigan, is a community that works hard to create inclusive opportunities for everyone. This past January, The Arc of Midland received a grant to organize...
In 2019, 37 states still have institutions where people with intellectual and developmental (I/DD) live away from their families and communities. Some may recall the horrible investigative reports ove...
Building an inclusive volunteering community can be stressful, but it is often incredibly rewarding as well! This year, we asked Erica Delma from Holly Ridge Center to share her journey as a gran...
