Over 100,000 individuals in the United States are waiting for an organ transplant, including many people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Thousands of people die each year waiting for […]
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EVV & Michigan Medicaid Policy Changes: What To Know
Michigan Medicaid Policy Changes for EVV Proposed: What You Need to Know The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) plans to update Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) policies […]
Medicaid Funding Shortfall & Michigan CMH System
The looming fiscal year 2025 Medicaid revenue projections paint a troubling picture, with potential funding shortfalls that may severely impact those served by the Prepaid Inpatient Health Plan (PIHP) and […]
The Ultimate Back-To-School Guide for Families of Children With Disabilities
The excitement of a new school year is in the air! For parents of children with disabilities, this time brings unique challenges and opportunities. At The Arc, we know that […]
Understanding the Fight to Protect People With Intellectual Disability From Execution
The Arc of the United States, along with our partners, recently filed an amicus brief in a critical case before the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Ex Parte Blaine Milam. […]
Empowering Through Technology: Major Initiative to Boost Digital Skills for Disabled Communities
The Arc and AT&T launch $850,000 collaboration to boost technology skills through accessible digital skills training Imagine not being able to apply for jobs, access healthcare, or connect with loved […]
Advocates Fight to Protect Texas Man With Intellectual Disability from Execution
In a new amicus brief, The Arc, Disability Rights Texas, and AAIDD urge Texas court to follow science, not stereotypes WASHINGTON, DC – In a critical death penalty case, The […]
Paralympic Swimmer Lawrence Sapp: Defying Expectations About IDD
From an early age, Lawrence Sapp found his calling in swimming. His parents enrolled him on a summer swim team at just 5 years old, hoping it would help their […]
The Home Depot Collaborates With Disability Community to Enhance Employment Access for Job Seekers With IDD
In an innovative partnership, The Home Depot has collaborated with leading disability rights organizations to remove barriers and improve job access for applicants with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The […]
The Arc Michigan is Hiring an Admin & Financial Assistant
Are you looking for meaningful part-time work with a chance to grow? Do you have experience in administrative support and bookkeeping? Then consider joining the Arc Michigan team. The Arc […]