The Arc Rhode Island Family Advocacy Network @TheArcRI
The Arc Rhode Island Family Advocacy Network promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. ri.thearc.org North Kingstown, RI Joined January 2019-
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This event is free to all attending, SAVE THE DATE!!! The Arc RI will be there in support of SSELAC, providing information about supports and resources in the community and more! Come visit us while you are at the event - we want to see all your colors!
Infants, toddlers & families should have what they need to thrive. The US House passed a bill expanding and enhancing the Child Tax Credit (CTC) which supports family economic security. Now we need the US Senate to pass it too. Click here to help: p2a.co/UWlC2TX
Dan's Place Opens @ 11:30 and TODAY he is supporting The Arc RI! Please join us at Dan's Place, bring your appetite! Try the fried pickles!! Dan's and your support are so important to us and the intellectual and developmental disabilities community!
Join The Arc Rhode Island and SPEAR tomorrow March 12th at 7 PM for an informational Zoom meeting to discuss Special Education Advocacy! conta.cc/4aaqQgy
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National School Choice Week 2024 Recap youtu.be/a_q4yz_8N30?si… via @YouTube The Arc Rhode Island is proud to be included in the School Choice Week events. Take a look at their country wide campaign!
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FREE Outdoor Festival Celebrating Rhode Island Accessibility The Steel Yard 27 Sims Ave Providence Saturday September 23rd 11:00am - 5:00 pm RAMPISINCLUSION.org
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Register TODAY! Annual Backpack Event 2 locations, 2 days! You must register & children must be present. Use this link! ri.thearc.org/annual-backpac… 8/11/23 10am - 12 pm imPOSSIBLE DREAM - 575 Centerville Rd, Warwick 8/14/23 10am - 1:30pm Jenks Park - 580 Broad St, Central Falls
conta.cc/3PUVAuY BACKPACK DRIVE! Last year's event was a success! Let's make this event bigger and better for kids with IDD! Donate by 8/9/23 ri.thearc.org/annual-backpac… Donate Backpacks, Supplies, Gift Cards or Online 401-294-2342 [email protected]
conta.cc/3DfBRys BACKPACK DRIVE! Last year's event was a success! Let's make this event bigger and better for kids with IDD! Donate by 8/9/23 ri.thearc.org/annual-backpac… Donate Backpacks, Supplies, Gift Cards or Online 401-294-2342
conta.cc/3pEsAgt BACKPACK DRIVE! Last year's event was a success! Let's make this event bigger and better for kids with IDD! Donate by 8/9/23 ri.thearc.org/annual-backpac… Donate Backpacks, Supplies, Gift Cards or Online 401-294-2342
Our Annual Backpack Drive is a great opportunity to help children in Rhode Island with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. #opportunity #help #donations lnkd.in/eUZsMjqt
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Looking for a fun and easy rainy-day summer activity for your kids? Get out those crayons and bring images of inclusion to life in our free Together We're Better Coloring Book! Download and print it at home from thearcmd.org/wp-content/upl…
Kids & their families face great challenges accessing consistent, HQ special ed services in #RI. The data shows it & families have been frustrated. THANK YOU @RISenate & @MelissaMurrayRI for listening. Let's go @RIHouseofReps. Our system can't continue to fail our kids.
The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by @MelissaMurrayRI to help families of special education students navigate challenges in getting their student’s educational needs met at school. Learn more: rilegislature.gov/pressrelease/_…
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Thank you for your advocacy and congratulations to all of you! 🙌🏼 so proud to support @MelissaMurrayRI legislation -she is the best and a strong voice for students and families ♥️👇🏼
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Introducing Wanda Tabares, the Director of the Buidling Inclusive Futures program! All of us at The Arc Rhode Island are excited to offer this program to young adults with IDD who want to build a plan for their future. Contact Wanda for more! 401-359-6414 [email protected]
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@DanMcKeeRI Thanks for stopping by The Arc of RI table at The Buddy Walk yesterday!! We need your help and support for a special education ombudsman. @TheArcRI @LaurenHCarson @clarkwgriswold
Let’s hold school district’s & RIDE accountable!! Who also feel’s like special education entitlements are not measuring up? @RISenate @RIHouseofReps @SenMurray @TheArcRI @RIKidsCount @TollyTaylor @ChildAdvocateRI @PerspectivesRI @TrudeauCenter wpri.com/target-12/ride…
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