by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
“Special Needs” OR “Disability”… Do words matter? Facebook can be time-waster but occasionally someone initiates a thoughtful discussion. In one of the groups to which I belong (several groups for parents with kids with Down syndrome), a mom posted a...
by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
At a Glance We’ll say it – special education is a big deal! From curriculum modifications to assistive technology to occupational and physical therapy, special education supports and services help students with disabilities thrive. Between the ages of 3 and 21,...
by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
Transition Club Empowers the Next Generation of Self-Advocate Leaders Why does our community need self-advocate leaders? There are many local committees, boards, and planning groups create programs, activities, projects, and make a difference in our...
by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
ACCESSIBLE Community Transit Transportation by Leigh Spruce Community Transit is working to improve accessibility for all in Snohomish county. I am currently participating in a number of ongoing working groups that are looking into developing more centralized forms of...
by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
Supporting (and Paying) Parent Caregivers Anyone who has a waiver with DDA knows there is a shortage of in-home caregivers. Parents whose children are on DDA waivers with respite and personal care hours are not receiving care to fulfill those hours. As a...
