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Fundraising News

Run/Walk/Roll 2022 Finishes Strong

A big thanks to everyone who participated in The Arc of Delaware 2022 Virtual Run/Walk/Roll! Thanks to your enthusiasm and the generosity of donors, we raised over $6000 to help support our advocacy and programs throughout the state. The winning team with the most donations, for the second year in a row, was Kimmy’s Fundraiser. […]

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Advocacy News

Calling all advocates!

At the end of March, advocates and members of Congress gathered in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. to show their support for disability rights, including a much-needed investment in Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS). The good news is that the U.S. House of Representatives has already passed the Build Back Better […]

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Business News

February is for Members

For over 60 years, The Arc has been at the forefront of civil rights and inclusion of people with IDD. We have fought to close institutions, open school doors, and provide access to community supports. In addition to influencing public policy, The Arc of Delaware maintains 83 safe and affordable neighborhood homes while providing employment […]

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Grants News

New initiative for self-advocacy

The Arc of Delaware is pleased to announce that it has received a renewable $25,000 grant from the Delaware Disabilities Council to support development of a new statewide self-advocacy program in 2022! The goal of the project is to establish a strong, core group of Delaware self-advocates, led by people with disabilities, that will continue […]