Fun Activities Scheduled
The Incredible Angels have scheduled a special event every month this year. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. Details will be posted on our website calendar, accessed from our Home page. The calendar posting will include specific information about cost and location. MAY: Chicken Barbecue; at the Bath Community Expo in Pulteney Park, Bath; [...]
Brothers & Sisters: A Free Webinar
Bringing Brothers and Sisters Together on National Sibling Day Are you a sibling to an individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)? Did you know there’s a day set aside just for you? The Arc will celebrate National Sibling Day on April 10 with a special opportunity for siblings to connect and learn online. Join [...]
Flash Mobs Protest the R-Word
Flash Mobs Take Over St. Louis On March 7 – St. Louis Arc employees, families and friends staged three “flash mobs” at three city landmarks in honor of the “Spread the Word To End the Word” campaign. Multiple media outlets covered the “mobs” including local news channel (KSDK/Channel 5) which interviewed Grace Mehan about the [...]
DD Month Events – Something for Everyone
Join us at several interesting events this month. Events are intended to enhance awareness and knowledge about diversified abilities and talents of people who happen to have developmental disabilities. During the month of March the Arc of Steuben will have a display at the Corning Library about the various services available. There will also be a display of Artwork from people [...]
FOOD DRIVE for Foodbank of the Southern Tier
The Arc of Steuben, in collaboration with the Arc of Schuyler and Chemung ARC is supporting the Foodbank of the Southern Tier with activities throughout February and March. A Food Drive is being held at the Arc of Steuben’s Bath campus in the lobby of the main building from February 1 through February 29. We [...]
KINDLE FIRE Winner!
Congratulations to Eliza Taylor as the winner of an Amazon Kindle Fire! Eliza’s name was randomly drawn from entries received through the Arc of Steuben website.
National Arc Sibling Project
On Tuesday, April 24 at 7:45 a.m. The Arc’s new National Sibling Council will host a breakfast in Washington, D.C. to give people attending the Disability Policy Seminar an opportunity to network and discuss the policy issues and other topics from their unique perspective as a sibling. You can find out more about The [...]
NYSARC Newsletter – Our Voice Today
Read the latest issue of NYSARC’s newsletter. Highlights include: The State of the State – A Time for Collaboration Politics As It Happens: NY Times Articles Click Here
Associate & Instructors of the Month
The Arc of Steuben is pleased to announce their January Associate of the Month, Ms. Caitlin VanDuser. VanDuser, who works at the Arc’s Fourth Street Home in Hornell made a real difference for two of the people she serves. VanDuser’s fellow employees felt her action and service in helping a dream come true for two [...]
The Arc Announces Sibling Project
Earlier this month, The Arc announced a new partnership with the national Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) and formed The Arc’s National Sibling Council to foster the active involvement of siblings of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The sibling relationship is unique and siblings are critical to ensuring the full inclusion and participation of their [...]