Registration is now open for the 2012 National Convention and International Forum in Washington, D.C. October 25-28. This year, The Arc will be joined by Inclusion International, a global federation of family-based organizations advocating for the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This is an incredible opportunity to connect with others in [...]
Posted June 20th, 2012 in Arc National.
The Arc of Arapahoe & Douglas has launched a new blog site! The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties’ Blog focuses on items of interest to persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families and those who serve them in our community and in Colorado. Blogs, also called weblogs, are thoughts and ideas presented in an [...]
Posted June 17th, 2012 in What's New.
When I look at the beautiful pictures of children with Down syndrome and the posts from parents I am reminded of what an amazing journey I am having in life since the birth of my son, Tait. It wasn’t an easy journey, not because of the Down syndrome, but about not knowing if I was [...]
Posted February 6th, 2012 in Share Your Story.
Alex’s Medicaid Story…Carol Meredith’s Testimony: In May of 2002, our son Alex became eligible for Medicaid because he turned 18, had a significant disability and had no income or assets. After careful consideration, our family determined that we would run the risk of using only Medicaid to pay for our son’s healthcare, and employ the [...]
Posted July 14th, 2011 in Medicaid.
