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6 Powerful Father’s Day Stories From People With Disabilities
What makes a great dad or father figure? For some, it’s a quiet kind of support that needs no spotlight. For others, it’s encouragement, guidance, a sense of safety, or […]
Why This Supreme Court Case Matters for Students with Disabilities
Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond/St. Isadore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond In May 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court couldn’t agree on a big case about whether […]
Civitan International & The Arc Announce New Partnership to Advance Opportunities for People with Disabilities
BIRMINGHAM, AL & WASHINGTON, DC – May 27, 2025 – Civitan International and The Arc announced today a strategic partnership to increase awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by […]
The Invisible Workforce: How Medicaid Work Requirements Overlook the Labor of Family Caregiving
Read the full brief here According to the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, more than 53 million American adults serve as family caregivers, providing ongoing support for loved ones […]
The Arc Responds to House Passage of a Budget Proposal Targeting Medicaid and SNAP
Early this morning, the House of Representatives passed a budget reconciliation bill that slashes Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), programs that millions of people with disabilities rely […]
Which States Would Be Affected by a House Proposal to Cut Federal Medicaid Funding for States That Cover Undocumented Immigrants?
Which States Would Be Affected by a House Proposal to Cut Federal Medicaid Funding for States That Cover Undocumented Immigrants?
How Medicaid Supports Older Adults
Why Medicaid Matters for Older Adults: Health, Independence, and Affordability Medicaid isn’t just for families with limited income—it’s a cornerstone of care for millions of older adults across the […]
House Republican Bill Would Cut Medicaid Funding to States Providing Own Health Coverage to People Who Are Undocumented
Read the full article here The House Republican bill under review could strip health coverage from at least 8.6 million people by slashing $715 billion in health care spending—mostly […]