TOMORROW: People with intellectual and developmental disabilities are an often overlooked population in the #CriminalJustice system. Join CSG Justice Center and The Arc of the United States for a webinar featuring strategies and tips on diversion for people in this population. bit.ly/34sk7iN

People w IDD face 3X > risk of death from #COVID19 so MD included them in Phase 1B of MD Vaccination Plan. But Baltimore & 5 MD counties exclude people with IDD from vaccine eligibility lists. Today, The Arc Maryland Disability Rights Maryland The Arc of the United States Brown & Barron, LLC sued. thearc.org/vaccine-discri…

Exciting news: Congress has FINALLY taken action to tackle the dire challenges people with disabilities are facing as the COVID-19 pandemic continues into a second year. THANK YOU for your advocacy! It took a long time, but our work has paid off! #AmericanRescuePlan

After years of advocacy by The Arc and our advocates, draft legislation was released today in the House and Senate to make access to home and community-based services a reality for all. No more waiting lists or being tied to one state! Learn more >> bit.ly/38OjyS7

The Arc of Central Alabama is honored to have received the "Commitment to Autism Research, Education and Service Award" from the 2023 Alabama Autism Conference.

The Arc of Central Alabama is honored to have received the "Commitment to Autism Research, Education and Service Award" from the 2023 Alabama Autism Conference.

Thank you to our 2023 Shamrock Shindig sponsors! We could not have done it without you. We appreciate you supporting #inclusionforall!

Come and see what beauty means to us, on April 15th, 6-9 PM at Renaissance Ross Bridge! Click the link in our bio to purchase your tickets today! You won't want to miss this unforgettable night!

Thank you to our 2023 BeYOUtiful BHM event sponsors and corporate friends! We are so thankful for you.

Thank you to our hair and make-up artists who donated our time and made our models feel extra beYOUtiful! Another big thank you to our florist who donated beYOUtiful table arrangements for this year's fashion show. We appreciate you all!

The countdown is ON! We are one week away from our annual Golfing for Good Tournament; we can't wait to see everyone at Greystone next week supporting #inclusionforall ⛳

Planning on joining us for our annual Golfing for Goof tournament Thursday? Check out the image above for important details regarding this year's tournament. We can't wait to see you Thursday! #inclusionforall

Important parking information for Shamrock Shindig!! Be sure to screenshot and save we can't wait to see you Friday!

Only one week till Golfing for Good! You do not want to miss out. Register now! e.givesmart.com/s/:mcnayva9Ccz…

Today, our CEO, Katy Neas, moderated a Congressional briefing on seclusion & restraint and the importance of passing the Keeping All Students Safe Act to stop these abusive practices. THANK YOU to Rep. Don Beyer & Sen. Murphy Office for speaking so powerfully on KASSA’s importance!

Your vote can make a real difference in protecting rights, ensuring access to services, promoting inclusion, and so much more! Find resources: pulse.ly/mnnynouicd

Eye-opening new data in the America's Health Rankings 2024 Senior Report! For the first time ever, they looked at how disability affects older adults' health. Here's the big takeaway: there's a huge gap, especially for mental well-being. Read the report ➡️pulse.ly/etkfyrufjp

#Juneteenth highlights the fight for freedom, especially for Black women with disabilities. Board member, Yvette Pegues ( ♿️Yvette Pegues,Ed.D.(c) ) wrote an inspiring article on their resilience and the ongoing push for justice. Dive in now! pulse.ly/eetkw3yr6p #Juneteenth2024

🚨 3 DAYS LEFT to stop the shock & abuse of ppl w/ disabilities! On 7/10, a committee in Congress will vote on a bill that would prevent the FDA from banning devices used to shock ppl w/ disabilities. Learn more and take action NOW: p2a.pulse.ly/i91baqru3c #StopTheShock