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October 2021
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). NDEAM celebrates the many and varied contributions of people with disabilities to America’s workplaces and economy. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities was 12.6 percent. The Arc of Howard County has a program designed to help improve employment for people with disabilities. Our workforce development program helps people with intellectual & developmental disabilities reach their career goals. The theme for NDEAM…
Find out more »November 2021
People Power of Howard County: November Meeting
November Meeting People Power of Howard County will host its monthly meeting via Zoom: Monday, November 8, 2021 6-7 p.m. Agenda Speaker: Holly Reasner, The Arc of Howard County Topic: Person Centered Planning, Advocacy, and Charting Lifecourse Tools RSVP and Zoom To RSVP to the November 8, 2021, People Power meeting, please visit this link. To access the Zoom, click on this link. In preparation for the meeting, please visit Zoom https://zoom.us/ or download the application in advance. Zoom is available for computers…
Find out more »Virtual Legislative Town Hall: November 10, 2021, 8:30-9:30 a.m.
Virtual Legislative Town Hall: A Conversation with the Disability Community in Howard County Wednesday, November 10, 2021 8:30-9:30 a.m. This event is brought to you by The Arc of Howard County, Howard County Autism Society, and Service Coordination Zoom link to follow. To register, visit this website.
Find out more »13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl #ScaggsvillePubCrawl
Save the Date! The 13th Annual Scaggsville Pub Crawl will be held on November 23, 2021, from 4 p.m.-10 p.m More details to follow!
Find out more »December 2021
People Power of Howard County: December Meeting
December Meeting People Power of Howard County will host its monthly meeting via Zoom: Monday, December 13, 2021 6-7 p.m. Agenda Speaker: Susan Potts and Anastasia Pyzik from Howard County Recreation and Parks' Therapeutic Recreation Topic: Winter Activities and Games and Self-Advocacy Activity RSVP and Zoom To RSVP to the December 13, 2021, People Power meeting, please visit this link. To access the Zoom, click on this link. In preparation for the meeting, please visit Zoom https://zoom.us/ or download the application in advance. Zoom…
Find out more »April 2022
RE-SCHEDULED-24th Annual Chocolate Ball & 60th Year Celebration: Hocus Pocus Masquerade Ball
IMPORTANT NEWS...The Arc of Howard County's 24th Annual Chocolate Ball and 60th Year Celebration -- Re-Scheduled. Due to the recent upsurge in COVID cases in Howard County, and out of care and concern for the health and safety of the people we support, all of our sponsors, supporters and guests, we have decided to re-schedule the 24th Annual Chocolate Ball and 60th Year Celebration. The new date for the event is April 2, 2022, at the beautiful Turf Valley Resort…
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