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The Arc of Whatcom County
PARENT COALITION E-ALERT
June 2013 |
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Greetings!
 Happy Wednesday!
The Arc's June 2013 newsletter is in en route to everyone's mailboxes and features updates on the annual membership report, workshops and upcoming community events.
If you have questions or need support for your family, please contact The Arc's Parent Coalition Coordinator, Monica Burke: 715-0170, ext 303, monicab@arcwhatcom.org.
Thank you.
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AUTISM 200 SERIES WORKSHOPS | |
Autism 206 CANCELLED
Due to summer intersession, Western Washington University's Speech Clinic will be closed during June and August. Because there will be no lecture host or parking available, Autism 206 (June 20th) and Autism 208 (August 15th) will not be shown at WWU. However, these lectures are available to be viewed online: www.seattlechildrens.org/classes-community/classes-events/autism-200-series/
Autism 207 on July 18th will be hosted at its usual place and time (7-8:30 pm) in the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic's library.
Past Workshops Available Online
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AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP | |
Friday, June 14
12-1:30pm
The Arc's Dan Godwin Community Center
2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham
For more information, contact Monica:
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DANCE CLASS FOR ALL ABILITIES | |
5:30-7pm, Monday, June 17th
Classes will be held every Monday (5:30-7pm)
from June 24th-July 15th ($40 for four classes)
The Arc of Whatcom County
2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham
NOTE: Adult class will begin on Monday, July 22.
The Arc is thrilled to announce that Genevieve Dunn, a certified DanceAbility instructor, will be teaching DanceAbility classes this summer for children and adults of all abilities. The series for children begins June 17, and the series for adults begins July 22.
This free introductory class is a great opportunity to learn more about the program and experience the joy of dance. Space is limited, so sign up early. Due to high demand, you must RSVP for the introductory class. Please notes that scholarships are available.
To register for the introductory class and/or the dance program, contact Amy at The Arc: (360) 715-0170 ext. 309, amym@arcwhatcom.org. To learn more about DanceAbility, visit www.danceability.com. |
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Down syndrome Outreach Meeting | |
6-7:30pm
The Arc of Whatcom County
2602 McLeod Road, Bellingham
 Interested in programs and activities for individuals with Down syndrome? Down syndrome Outreach (DsO) is an all volunteer committee and would greatly appreciate your input and involvement! The mission is to advocate for the rights, promote the potential and abilities, and create a supportive and inclusive community for people with Down syndrome. One main focus of this meeting will be the Buddy Walk. Please bring your own dinner.
For information, contact Makenna: (360) 715-0170 ext 205,
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