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The Arc of Monroe and RG&E Partner to Create Inclusive Job Opportunities
The Arc of Monroe and Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E) recently relaunched a partnership called the Investment Recovery Program

The Arc of Monroe Awarded over $189,000 in Grants from NYSARC Trust Services
The Arc of Monroe Awarded over $189,000 in Grants from NYSARC Trust ServicesFunds will support guardianship and recreational opportunities for

Innovative Tools Empower People with Disabilities to Communicate Effortlessly
“We don’t go through life telling people what we want. There’s more to communication than asking for things.” Kaleigh

Dad Leaves Behind Legacy of Love
“Are you sure you want to get into this? Because once you do, it will suck you in.” That’s

How Do Different Cultures View Disability?
Around the world, societies continue to work towards progress when it comes to providing people with disabilities access and

Skiing for All Abilities
Adaptive snow sport programs at ski areas throughout New York State make winter sports accessible to people of all abilities.

Creative Voices: Celebrating Black History Through Art and Inclusion
February is a time to honor and celebrate Black Americans who’ve made an undeniable impact in moving us forward as

Love Beyond Barriers
Dating is an emotionally risky proposition for everyone, but it can be particularly challenging for people with disabilities. According to

The R-Word: Why Language Matters and How We Can Do Better
The R-word is hate speech and it’s a slur against people with intellectual disabilities. That’s how the people at the

LGBTQ+ in a New Presidential Administration
Jay Berdych has been at The Arc of Monroe since 2020 and takes part in many services The Arc