Medicaid Waiver Redesign Feedback Sessions
Earlier this year, Self-Advocates of Indiana and The Arc of Indiana, in partnership with the Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, asked “How would you change Indiana’s Medicaid Waiver program?” …
Celebrate 30 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Thirty years ago on July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. This civil rights law prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the general public. The purpose of the law is to make sure people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else.
5-Year State Plan
The Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities is preparing their 5-year State Plan, but first they want to hear from you!
National Disability Voter Registration Week
Election Day 2020 is coming soon, but this week is National Disability Voter Registration Week! Elections decide how critical programs for people with disabilities and their family members work. Elections …
As We Return: What Our Families Should Expect
Hello to all of our Arc of Evansville families! We are looking forward to seeing you again and hope you have remained well. Recently, a letter with a lot of …
Primary Election Day
Tuesday, June 2, 2020 is Primary Election Day in Indiana this year. If you did not vote by absentee ballot, you can vote today at the most convenient polling site …
Tentative Reopening Schedule & Policies
A message from Deidra R. Conner: Together, The Arc of Evansville is working toward minimizing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the agency. I want to thank our team …
The Arc’s National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability Hosting Webinar
The Arc’s National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability (NCCJD) is hosting a three-part webinar series for self advocates! Webinar 1: Criminal Justice System 101 Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at …
Waiver Update from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services
In late March, the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services and the Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic it was necessary to temporarily pause …
#GivingTuesdayNow
The Arc of Evansville is joining #GivingTuesdayNow. This is a global relief effort to help essential non-profit organizations like The Arc to continue providing vital services in our community.
Hear why the Lyons family chooses to support The Arc of Evansville.