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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

Winter Accessibility
Doug Czech has been going to Ballantyne Day Services for 5 years and is an Eagle Scout. Before Doug

More than a Wheelchair
Angela Sullivan is an advocate for equity and inclusion within the disabled community. She enjoys going out with friends to

Steve Blowers Leaves Lasting Legacy with ArcWorks Media Library
ArcWorks is enhancing its employee development initiatives with the launch of a new media library, a legacy project of recently

How Health Homes Care Management Helps People Both In and Outside The Arc of Monroe
The Arc of Monroe’s Health Homes Care Management team is one of 28 care management agencies contracted through the Greater
The Arc of Monroe Awarded $200,364 in Grants from NYSARC Trust Services
The Arc of Monroe Awarded $200,364 in Grants from NYSARC Trust Services Funds will support guardianship and recreational opportunities for

Air Quality Safety
Clean air is something that is taken for granted in New York State. Climate Change has affected some weather patterns