My evolving relationship with my sister with Angelman syndrome
By Amberley Romo It’s now been almost five years since I first wrote about future planning. I was 22, and living in Washington, DC — 1,300 miles away from my family in Dallas. At the time, my sister...
View ArticleWhy I Support The Arc of the United States: Autism Acceptance and Inclusion...
By: Nicole Jorwic, Chris’ Sister, Director of Rights Policy, The Arc of the United States My home state of Illinois still has seven state-run institutions for people with intellectual and developmental...
View ArticleNew Data Reveals Our Nation Is Failing to Support People With Intellectual...
Washington, DC – The Arc of the United States released the Family & Individual Needs for Disability Supports (FINDS) Community Report 2017 today. The intent of this one-of-a-kind survey, conducted...
View ArticleThe Arc Responds to Escalating Situation at US-Mexico Border: “Families...
Washington, DC – The Arc released the following statement in response to the forced immigrant family separations that are occurring at the U.S.-Mexico border and news of children with intellectual and...
View ArticleThe Arc Responds to Executive Order on Family Separations
Washington, DC – The Arc released the following statement in response to President Trump’s signing of an Executive Order on family separations. The Executive Order directs the Department of Homeland...
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