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A New Year ADventure!

January 14, 2019 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 93

By Jonah Berger Last month, our amazing self-advocates started the new year with an outing at Tom’s Diner. We shared a meal and laughs as we caught up on everyone’s holiday plans. The diner was short-staffed, but the waitress who...

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The Two Way Street Spirit of Giving

November 12, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 168

By Jonah Berger Over the weekend, The Two Way Street returned to our home base, The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties to prepare lunches for individuals affected by homelessness.  We learned all about the St. Francis Center of Denver to gain a...

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Home and Vehicle Modifications in SLS & CES – What You Need to Know

September 21, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 348

By Carol Meredith and Luke Wheeland If your son or daughter receives services through the Supported Living Services (SLS) waiver or the Children’s Extensive Support (CES) waiver, they may be eligible for home and vehicle modifications.  Here is a...

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The Two Way Street’s Red Rock ADventure

September 10, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 235

By Jonah Berger, The Two Way Street’s Fearless Leader During the month of August, the big-hearted gang from The Two-Way Street ventured to Red Rocks to participate in the Friends of Red Rocks monthly clean up day.      ...

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Dually Insured in Colorado – What You Need to Know

August 10, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 393

By Carol Meredith, Executive Director Here at The Arc, we hear that a lot of misinformation is being shared with families and people with disabilities about how the system works.  This update is an attempt to ensure that everyone has the facts...

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3 Back-to-School Tips to Help You Prepare for the Year

July 27, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 400

By Cg La Scala, Director of Advocacy It’s time to head back-to-school!  And during this especially hectic time of the year, there are many preparations to make.  Having an IEP and concerns about its implementation adds yet another layer to all of...

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The Definition of a Two-Way Street

April 3, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 708

Written by: Jonah Berger Last month, the gang from The Two Way Street ventured out once again to visit our old friends at the Food Bank of the Rockies. Our amazing self-advocates organized food donations, moved them all to their appropriate...

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The Arc ADventures “Into the Woods”!

January 22, 2018 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 954

By: Jonah Berger, The Two Way Street’s Fearless Leader and lover of ADventure:-) Last Saturday, our ADventuring advocates from Fun Fridays & The Two-Way Street joined together to take in a dose of culture.   We visited the Lakewood...

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Life and Love in Littleton – The Two Way Street Way

November 9, 2017 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 2335

By Jonah Berger, Two Way Street Leader Last Saturday, the amazing self-advocates from The Two-Way Street Project ventured out once again to visit our friends at the Life Care Center of Littleton.              ...

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Two Way Street Goes to The Extreme

September 28, 2017 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 1280

By: Jonah Berger, Two Way Street Leader and Adventure Specialist On Saturday, September 23, the adventurous volunteers of The Two Way Street project ventured out yet again to partner with our old friends from Extreme Community Makeover (ECM). ...

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Adulting with Fragile X – A Family’s Success Story Pt. 2

July 17, 2017 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 1404

Written by: Fran Davidson, Member of The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties Will My Kids Ever Have Jobs or Be Productive Members of Society? Part 2: Vocational Challenges Beyond School Years COUNTY JOB WORKS PROGRAM While gleaning all we could...

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The Project with a Peanut Butter Plan

April 7, 2017 The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties 985

By:  Jonah Berger, The Two-Way Street’s Fearless Leader When we are hungry, we go to the fridge. If the fridge is running low, we run to the grocery store. These are common practices that we take for granted. Not often stopping to think about...

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