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Meet Kevin: “Yes, I can do it!”
What do you want people to know about Down syndrome? I want people to know that just because I have Down syndrome doesn’t mean I can’t live a fun and […]
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You Have the Power: Go Vote!
It’s almost time to cast your vote in the midterm election. Are you ready? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 4 adults have a disability. […]
Blazing a Path Forward: The Arc’s New Access, Equity, and Inclusion Plan
The Arc is on a journey to become a more diverse organization and movement that is fully accessible, equitable, and inclusive. Since embarking on this journey, we have made vital […]
Expecting the Best From Me
By Nathaniel Lentz Throughout my life there was one phrase that was engrained in my brain: expect the best from myself. I always believed if there was something I really […]
Amicus Brief Filed in U.S. Supreme Court Case Emphasizes Harms to People with Disabilities
WASHINGTON, DC – Six leading disability advocacy organizations, with the support of Kellogg Hansen, have filed a “friend-of-the-court” brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in support of the estate of […]
For Lauren, Increasing the SSI Asset Limit Makes Her Dreams More Achievable
Lauren has a bright future. She graduated from her Indiana high school at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, but she didn’t let that stop her from advancing her education. […]
Congress Fails to Block Use of Shock on Residents with Disabilities at Judge Rotenberg Center
Washington, DC – Medical and disability leaders have worked for years to ban the use of electric shock devices for behavior modification on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). […]
