by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
Leadership Through Art – Painting Orcas What does painting Orca whales have anything to do with Leadership? Orca whales are powerful, regal creatures. They can tip over a boat or lead fishermen to better waters. Self-advocates met...
by crusonweb | Sep 28, 2024 | Arc Amplified
August US Congressional Recess The United States Congress will be going into recess from July 31 through Labor Day Weekend this year. Two key issues that are going to be considered are Social Security (“SSI”) Income Limits and Marriage Penalty Act. Neither of these...
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...