A “Klee Cats” Project for Arc Siblings

A “Klee Cats” Project for Arc Siblings The Arc of Snohomish County was thrilled to welcome Ms. Lori from Imagine Children’s Museum in Everett to host a special Sibshop event on Thursday, May 12th. Participants used an oil pastel medium to create a feline inspired...

Self-Advocacy Report: DDC

Self-Advocacy Report: A Summary of Activities & Discussion from the April 2022 Meeting of the Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council The Arc of Snohomish County staff member, Leigh Spruce, currently serves on the Washington State Developmental...

A Power Playlist for Powerful Moms

A Power Playlist for Powerful Moms & Mom-Caregivers   Is there a song that has the power to uplift your spirits? Do you have a personal anthem that makes you feel strong and influential? Do you have a “hype-up” song? This playlist is one curated for all the...

NEW HIRES Jenny Sommer

AROUND THE ARC: NEW HIRES Jenny Sommer — Parent to Parent & / Sibshop Coordinator The Arc of Snohomish County welcomes Jenny Sommer to our team! A Message about Jenny: Jenny is a new Parent to Parent / Sibshop Coordinator for the Arc of Snohomish County! She...

Advocacy Spotlight: Erica Knapp

The Arc of Snohomish County Advocacy Spotlight: Erica Knapp   Local artist, mother of three and a newly elected Arlington School Board member, Erica Knapp has taken the leap into more involved advocacy during the pandemic. “When the pandemic hit, I...

NEW HIRES Jenna Meyers

AROUND THE ARC: NEW HIRES Jenna Meyers — Parent to Parent Coordinator The Arc of Snohomish County welcomes Jenna Meyers to our team! A Message from Jenna: My name is Jenna Meyers and I am the new Parent to Parent Coordinator at The Arc of Snohomish County. I am...

Happy Mothers Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!   The Arc of Snohomish County would like to wish a Happy Mother’s Day to all of the fabulous moms, mom figures, grandmas and other maternal family members. For your hard work, dedication and ability to juggle all of the many hats you wear for...

May is Bike Month! Let’s Get Rollin’

May is Bike Month! Let’s Get Rollin’ National Bike Month is celebrated throughout the month of May. National Bike Month was established in 1956 and is currently celebrated in communities across the country. It is recognized as an opportunity to highlight the many...

Minecraft Creation by Luca Keogh

LEGO Club Projects: A Minecraft Creation by Luca Keogh of Lynnwood   Thank you to Luca Keogh — one of our regular LEGO & Arc Club participants — for sharing this photo of the LEGO project he completed during our monthly club meetings! The project shown here...

Hot off the Press: April 2022

Hot off the Press: Recent News to Read from Around the Region   Unlearn Ableism with these 4 Talking Books By David Wright — The Seattle Times (4/8/2022) “Love audiobooks? Thank a person with a disability. Originally termed ‘talking books,’ audiobooks were first...