Crystal is ready to get out the vote. The conference was her introduction to how voting works on local and […]
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Advocacy, Blog, Self-Advocacy
Crystal & Paris Go to Washington
The Good Doctor Fails to Show Options for Family in Distress
The Good Doctor episode “Tough Titmouse,” aired on October 15, did not depict the true full range of options available for […]
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Advocacy, autism, Blog, Community Living, DDA, Disability Awareness, Family, Outreach
Scrambled Eggs and Hope
By Kathryn Mayer It all began with the scrambled eggs. Chris visited me in NYC about six months after our […]
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Advocacy, Blog, Community Living, Disability Awareness, Family, Siblings
New Executive Director Focuses on the Future
Reprinted from 2017 Holiday Advocate Newsletter Since her start as executive director in July, Kathleen Durkin has been on the […]
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Advocacy, Blog, Community Employment, Community Living, Day Services, Disability Awareness, Employment, Kathleen Durkin, Uncategorized
An Assistive Technology Tour of Seth’s Apartment
Our latest guest blogger, and Board Member of The Arc Baltimore, Seth Burdine takes us on an assistive technology tour […]
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Advocacy, Assistive Technology, Blog, Board of Directors, Community Living, Self-Advocacy
Mr. Hargest Goes to Washington
Self-advocate Shane Hargest was asked earlier this year by the Center for American Progress & The Arc of the United […]
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Advocacy, Blog, Disability Awareness, Family, Self-Advocacy, Siblings, Uncategorized
State Leaders Brief Advocates on Expected Challenges in General Assembly
This week, the Annual Legislative Breakfast hosted by MACS (Maryland Association of Community Services) drew an impressive group of State […]
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Advocacy, Blog, DDA, Direct Support Professionals, Outreach, Self-Advocacy, Steve Morgan, Uncategorized
Expanding Our Partnership with Baltimore Police Department in Wake of Department of Justice Report
By Kate McGuire, Chief Advancement Officer Last month’s report issued by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on the Baltimore […]
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Advocacy, Blog, Community Partner, Disability Awareness, Outreach, Press Releases, The Arc in the News, Uncategorized
Looking Forward with 2020 Vision: The Arc Baltimore’s Strategic Plan Moving Ahead
In January, a group of 20 staff—including senior leadership staff, a board member, a self-advocate and a few direct support […]
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2020 Vision, Advocacy, Blog, Community Employment, Community Living, DDA, Outreach, Quality Enhancement, Quality Supports, Steve Morgan
The Arc Visits Towson University Class
By Board Member and Self-advocate Seth Burdine, Chief Advancement Officer Kate McGuire and TU Master’s Candidate Taylor Lutz SETH BURDINE […]
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Advocacy, Blog, Board of Directors, Development, Disability Awareness, Outreach, Self-Advocacy