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YOUR Support Matters. Say Yes Today!

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 | News

Visit www.arcmi.org/donate, and support The Arc Michigan!

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5 Disability Stories Journalists Should Be Covering Right Now

November 28, 2023May 8, 2025 | News

Are you a journalist looking for impactful stories that demand greater coverage? If they aren’t already, disability issues should be part of your reporting. One in 4 U.S. adults and […]

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Amazon Announces Donation Program With The Arc to Advance Connectivity and Independence for People With Disabilities

November 21, 2023February 9, 2024 | News

Amazon Will Donate 5,000 Devices, Provide Monetary Support, and Engage IDD Community for Ongoing Feedback Washington, DC – Technology can be life-changing, but people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) […]

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The Arc of the United States Names Katherine Neas as Its Next CEO

November 20, 2023November 27, 2023 | News

Washington, DC – The Arc of the United States, the oldest and largest nonprofit serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), today named Katherine (Katy) Neas as its new […]

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WMU Cooley Law Review – Rethinking Guardianship, By Leah Ortiz

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023 | News

To go directly to Leah’s article, click here: https://issuu.com/cooleylawschool/docs/volume_37_2_final/118     For the entire review, see below:

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Disability Advocates Urge Support for Emergency Funding Bill to Address Medicaid Care Crisis

October 24, 2023October 25, 2023 | News

Washington, DC – Every person deserves the freedom of living in their own homes, being a part of their communities, and choosing how they spend their days. Medicaid’s home and […]

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NCCJD Celebrates 10 Years of Disability and Criminal Justice Advocacy

October 18, 2023February 9, 2024 | News

By Leigh Anne McKingsley, Senior Director, Disability & Justice Initiatives I had just completed my master’s in social work when The Arc hired me in 1994 to oversee a national […]

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October 17, 2023October 18, 2023 | News
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Leah Should Have Never Been Restrained and Secluded

October 10, 2023October 12, 2023 | News

Texas mom and advocate Jeanna is no stranger to the disability field. She has three children, two of whom have disabilities. She is also a professional advocate who helps families […]

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How the Government Shutdown Could Impact People With Disabilities

September 28, 2023October 2, 2023 | News

If Congress fails to reach a deal to fund the federal government by September 30, the government will shut down, which means federal agencies will cease non-essential operations until a […]

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