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Budget Hearings
Hearings at the Capitol from March 29th regarding the budget can be found at March 29 House Human Services Committee Hearing http://www.pahousegop.com/wsa.aspx
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Group Sues Governor Over Proposed Cuts
Dear Advocates for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Please read and take ACTION! Below are links to articles related to the lawsuit filed again Governor Corbett over proposed budget cuts: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20120315_Disabilities_advocates_file_lawsuit.html Here is the link to the petition and … Read More »
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Arc joins Eastern Delaware County Consortium
The Arc of Delaware County has recently joined the new Eastern Delaware County Consortium on Inclusive Recreation as the ‘lead agency’ for the Collaborative Consortium. The Consortium is made up of organizations and individuals who promote the concept of inclusive … Read More »
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Arc appoints new board members
The Arc’s new board members Alish Boyd and Greg Paninos were featured in Philadelphia Inquirer on June 27, 2011. Read article here.
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Education advocate profiled in Phila. Inquirer
Published in the Philadelphia Inquirer: People in the News Kelly Connell has been hired as the new special education advocate at the nonprofit The Arc of Delaware County, which advocates for those with developmental disabilities and their families. Connell had … Read More »
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ARC Executive Director Profiled in Town Talk
A profile of the Arc’s Executive Director, Frank Bartoli ran in the Town Talk. Published Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Read the article here
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Statewide Premise Alert System
The Premise Alert System is a statewide program that allows families of those with developmental disabilities or special needs, like autism or dementia, to file a form with local police. “By alerting local police about a person’s unique needs, the … Read More »
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ARC EmployABILITY Summit
The Arc of Delaware County hosted a very successful EmployABILITY Summit on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at the Delaware County Intermediate Unit. The Arc of Delaware County’s EmployABILITY Summit was Wednesday, Sept. 15 at the DCIU. About 70 people attend … Read More »
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