The dangers of obesity and its related diagnoses are well known. One of The Arc Baltimore’s newest programs, Healthy Weighs, […]
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Weighing in on Healthy Living
Autism Training Called “Eye-Opening Experience”
REPRINTED FROM SPRING 2017 ADVOCATE NEWSLETTER The Arc Baltimore has always taken seriously the task of providing continuing education and […]
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autism, Blog, Community Employment, Community Living, Connections, Training, Uncategorized
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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Carl Heads West
This past fall, Carl, a supported individual, and Melissa Myers, his direct support staff, embarked on a cross country train […]
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Zach Hall Has A Sterling Reputation at McDonogh School
Zachary Hall, 29, really enjoys working for Sage Dining Services at McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Maryland. Zach shows up, […]
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Blog, Community Employment, Employment
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
The Arc Baltimore Executive Director Will Retire
Baltimore, MD (12/28/16) – The Arc Baltimore announced today that Executive Director Stephen H. Morgan will retire in June 2017. […]
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Project SEARCH Graduates Spend a Day with PNC Bank Mentors
In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, four Project SEARCH graduates got to learn a little bit about banking. […]
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Summer Interns from our Landscaping Program Share Their Experience
The following post is our third installment of the Supported Employment Department’s blog entitled, Employment is Everyone’s Business. The posts will feature […]
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Senior Companion Enjoys Service Opportunity at The Arc Baltimore
***Blog previously featured in The Arc Baltimore’s Summer 2016 Advocate “I’m a 70-year-old retiree,” says Dorothy Forrest. “I could be sitting at home, […]
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