VIRTUAL DAY SERVICES

Due to our closed day centers, our staff is offering a growing number of virtual “classes” for skill-building, fun, and social interaction.

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CALL FOR ART

Art in the Round

In order to get your artwork considered for our virtual Art in the Round event on 10/23, artists with developmental disabilities must submit prior to Friday, September 18th along with a completed artist packet.

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TWO WAYS TO HELP!

We are working hard to respond to the COVID-19 threat and keep the people we support and our staff safe. At this time, we are turning to our community for partnership in this crisis. If you can help, here are two easy ways!

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Coronavirus Updates

In response to the Coronavirus, The Arc Baltimore outlines their response to prevent the spread of the virus through special guidance to staff and the people we support.

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NEW DATE FOR THE GOLF TOURNAMENT

9/29/2020

Please join us this summer for our 26th Annual Golf Tournament. We have decided to postpone the tournament until Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

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Our collective grief, a call for change

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Our Mission

The Arc Baltimore supports people with developmental disabilities to lead fulfilling lives with a sense of belonging, purpose and meaningful relationships.

Programs and Services

Our Impact

People earning paychecks directly from their employer

Children living in loving foster homes through our Treatment Foster Care program

Adults with staff help in their family’s home

MTA bus shelters cleaned by crews of supported workers

Satisfaction level from 500+ surveys of people in The Arc programs

Nursing and therapeutic services provided

Families and professionals attending education programs

Companies employing or hosting interns supported by The Arc

Assistive technology devices for help in daily life

Financial help for crises intervention and family needs

Individuals receiving day services at one of our seven locations

People in homes they choose with the support they need

Hours given by 500+ volunteers and interns

Interns building skills through Project SEARCH or Career Catalyst

Dads, moms and siblings attended support groups

People volunteering and enjoying daily activities in the community

DHS respite hours for 529 families

Zip codes where we support people in their homes

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Our Stories

Meet Maria, Mercy Ridge’s Star Employee

MARIA HUDAK-ROSNER is many things. Her colorful paintings hang in the homes and offices in the Greater Baltimore area and are a feature of our… Read full story

Will Thrives at Social Security

To call Veronica Martinez an involved mother is an understatement. She leaves her house in Abingdon every morning at 6 to take her son, Will… Read full story

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Testimonials

My supervisor teaches me how to be responsible and how to stay focused and concentrate. They teach me how to be a man.

- Will Douglas, supported employee

“Because of the assistive technology I received from The Arc Baltimore, I’m able to go to work and school and live this beautiful life. The Arc truly changed my life.”

- Seth Burdine, individual

For the last 11 years, The Arc Baltimore has been a huge part of my son Tucker’s life. Throughout these years, we’ve had emergency situations where The Arc has always been there for us!

- David Hook, parent

“The Arc is a big part of my daughter Crystal’s life. Over the years, they’ve helped her with her jobs and her art lessons. Crystal has a lot of friends at The Arc, and we’ve joined The Arc in Annapolis to speak up for all people with disabilities.”

- Barbara Wagner, parent

“The employees that I work with all help me and support me to get done the things I need to do. They are like my family. I love my job.”

- Donna Motley, supported employee

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