Provider Spotlight: Yadi Sado
Provider Spotlight: Yadi Sado by Diane Pearson, GAPS advocate In January 2024 I coordinated a move for Barb, one of the people I support, into Yadi and Emmanuel’s Adult Foster […]
Spotlight: The Arc of Benton County
The Arc Benton County’s Access and Empowerment Department is busy! Their team has been working on some major projects and we want to share about them.
Remainder Fund Grants Awarded in 2024
When someone who has a first-party account with the Oregon Special Needs Trust dies, 50% of money left in their account stays in the trust. The Arc Oregon and OSNT use this money for grants. These support people with disabilities who do not otherwise have enough resources to meet their needs or reach their goals.
Chapter spotlight: The Arc Mid-Columbia
Chapter Spotlight: The Arc Mid-Columbia The Arc Mid-Columbia advocates to ensure our population of all ages impacted by intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) live a more meaningful life. Our area […]
Provider Spotlight: Sonia
The Arc Oregon wants to thank and publicly recognize the hard work and care Sofia puts in to ensure the people in her homes receive the best care.
Mental Health First Aid training coming soon from The Arc Oregon
Evidence-based, life-saving Mental Health First Aid courses to help bridge the gaps in mental health care for people with IDD.
Matthew: A story of support and success
Matthew: A story of support and success The Arc Oregon’s Guardianship, Advocacy, and Planning Services (GAPS) program has three advocates that provide medical representation, personal advocacy, and guardianship for people […]
Welcoming The Arc Oregon’s newest staff
Welcoming The Arc Oregon’s newest staff This year The Arc Oregon has welcomed two new staff members: Lydia Fujinaga, as OSNT administrative assistant, and Kelli Wainscott, as ERC consultant. We […]
Welcome to The Arc Lincoln County!
Welcoming The Arc Lincoln County The Arc Oregon is excited to welcome our newest local chapter, The Arc Lincoln County. The team is already doing a huge amount to support […]