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Join us for the upcoming education series workshop on Assistive Technology. An overview of assistive technology with demo items on display. Learn about MDTAP and financial assistance available for families in need. Vendors such as VLINC, MDRELAY and others that typically participate in our AT Fair will able be discussed.
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
The Arc Baltimore -Seton
6151 Metro Drive, Baltimore MD 21215
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Dinner will be provided. To register, please contact Swanisha Hinton at 410-296-2272 ext. 5306. Click here for more information. Childcare is available.
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Celebrating a tradition of volunteer and staff commitment each year, this event is a unique gathering of close friends and partners of The Arc Baltimore and serves as annual election of the new board of directors and officers.
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Date & Time
Wednesday, May 4, 2016
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Location
Radisson Hotel North Baltimore
2004 Greenspring Drive
Timonium, MD 20193
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Registration deadline is April 22, 2016. If you have question please contact Nina Georgopoulos at 410-296-2272 ext. 5210.
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The Arc Baltimore 22nd Annual Golf Tournament
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Date:
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
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Time:
7:00 AM - Registration
8:00 AM - Shotgun Start
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Location:
2309 Ridge Rd
Windsor Mill, MD 21244
Click here for a list of Eagle and Birdie Sponsors.
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An opportunity for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, families and professionals to talk with representatives from some of the big names in Assistive Technology.
Learn about devices and tools that can ease daily living challenges or aid communications and skill building.
Wednesday, May 25, 2016
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Seton Business Park
6151 Metro Drive, Baltimore MD 21215
For questions regarding vendor registration, contact Daphni Steffin 410-296-2272 ext. 5206.
For general inquiries, contact Swanisha Hinton at 410-296-2272 ext. 5306.
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Join us for the The Arc Maryland 2016 State Convention. This is a time when The Arc chapters across the state come together. Earlier this week, The Arc Maryland announced that Brian Boyle, an internationally renown healthcare advocate and survivor, will speak about the importance of caregiving and being FEARLESS during the opening plenary session. You won't want to miss it.
Friday, May 13, 2016
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
7795 Arundel Mills Blvd, Hanover, MD 21076
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For the past eight years, Ohio State University students have been visiting The Arc Baltimore for their alternative spring break program, Buck-I-SERVE. This year, nine students ranging from freshman to senior, visited The Arc once again. The students organize the "Arc Idol" program during their week long stay. People with various talents who are supported by The Arc audition for the show that takes place on the last day of their stay. The students hold the auditions, host the program, decorate the stage and provide trophies. Click here to see pictures from Arc Idol.
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Sprout Film Festival
The Arc Baltimore and Towson University will co-host their 4th annual Sprout Film Festival that showcases entertaining and memorable films featuring and created by people with developmental disabilities. All ages are welcome to take part in a screening of 12 shorts, music videos and documentaries.
Saturday, April 23, 2016
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
University Union at Towson University
located on Cross Campus Drive
Tickets $5 each & available at the door.
Click here for drop off & union access information. Click here to see the list of films we will be showing.
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Not A Golfer? Then, Consider A Donation
The 22nd Annual Golf Tournament is right around the corner and we're seeking in-kind donations for our silent auction that takes place during the tournament. Donations can be in the form of restaurant gift certificates, store gift cards, signed sports memorabilia, golf outings, game tickets, or other such items. Donate an item or make a cash donation today. Contact Lauren Seabolt at 410-296-2272 ext. 5220 with any questions.
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Double The Clowns, Double The Fun
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The Arc Baltimore clown troupe and the Ringling Brothers' clowns.
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The Arc clown troupe, "Clowning-A-Round," was invited to have lunch and perform for the Ringling Brothers' clowns while they were in Baltimore. Ringling Brothers met The Arc clown troupe two years ago and invited them back again this year. The "meet & greet" was held at Illusions Magic Bar & Theater in Baltimore. Everyone had a great time and the professional clowns especially enjoyed the show!
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Tech Time Volunteers
We are looking for some volunteers to teach Tech Time at our day center locations. If you have a few hours a week during the day and are fairly computer savvy. Please contact Debbie Staigerwald at 410-296-2272, ext. 5216.
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Looking for Summer Plans?
The Arc Baltimore has compiled a complete manual for 2016 Summer Camp and Vacation Opportunities for children and adults with special needs. There are many different resources listed in the manual to help you decide which camp is right for you and ways to help with the cost.
Contact Kelly Bell, Director of Family Living, with any questions 410-296-2272 ext. 5319.
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Help From & For The Arc Baltimore
There may be more than you think that The Arc Baltimore offers you - Resources For You - and more ways that you can help, not just financially, but through your connections - Connections We Need. We want you to take advantage of all resources The Arc Baltimore has to offer beyond direct support programs and how you can help get the community involved.
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We Want Your Business
The Arc Baltimore is looking for local businesses willing to hire (or develop an internship opportunity) employees with developmental disabilities. Our employees are ready and willing to start their career with your business. Help us make that happen by contacting our Employment Services Division or call 410-296-WORK.
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Enews Subscription
The Arc has three monthly enewsletters (Catalyst, Reaching Families, and Volunteers & Interns) and an Advocacy Network with as-needed alerts. Subscribe to one or all.
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