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  • About
    • Mission/Vision
    • History
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff Leadership
    • Contact
    • Work at The Arc of Howard County!
    • Career Opportunities
  • Who We Are
    • Profiles
      • Donors
      • Employees
      • Employers
      • Families
      • Volunteers
      • Awards of Excellence
      • Past Winners – Celebration of Excellence
  • Get Involved
    • Make a Gift
      • 1961 Legacy Society
      • Donate Your Car
      • In Honor and Memorial Gifts
      • Other Ways to Support Us
      • Silver Arc Legacy Fund
    • Employ
    • Membership
    • Advocate
      • People Power of Howard County
    • Volunteer
    • Businesses
  • How We Help
    • Community Integration Services
    • Supported Employment Services
      • Employer Partners
      • Project SEARCH
    • Community and Family Services
      • Residential Services
      • Personal Supports
      • Respite Care [Pulled Down from Website-6/30/2021]
    • Project SEARCH
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    • The 25th Annual Chocolate Ball
    • 2023 Fall Golf Classic
    • The Arc of Howard County’s 2023 Celebration of Excellence
    • Go to Events Calendar for Fundraisers and Events
  • News & Media
    • COVID-19/Coronavirus Information
    • Latest News
    • Weather Updates
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    • Publications: Annual Report 2020-2021
    • Annual Appeal Letter: This Is What Dedication Looks Like!
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    • Family Guide: Services & Supports
    • Coronavirus: What Is It and What Can I Do?
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    • Glossary
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Membership

Dan and Alfredo at the 2016 Arc Picnic

Become a Member

People served by The Arc, their family members, staff, volunteers, members of the community, local businesses and other non-profits are all encouraged to join The Friends of The Arc. By signing up for or renewing your annual membership, we can work together to ensure that sufficient resources are available to meet the needs of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in every community in our nation. Members of The Arc of Howard County automatically receive membership to The Arc Maryland and The Arc United States.

When public funding is not enough, we depend on contributions from memberships to help us continue to provide our services.

Become a Friend of The Arc today!

Membership Levels

  • Self Advocate – $10
  • Employee/Student/Senior – $15
  • Individual – $20
  • Family – $25
  • Lifetime Member – $500

Membership Benefits Received Through The Arc United States

  • Quarterly newsletters, bi-monthly e-newsletters, and The Arc’s advocacy activities, programs and events.
  • Information and resources available on thearc.org
  • Access to a portfolio of services and programs such as Mercer Consumer, offering quality protection plans from health coverage to affordable life insurance and Liberty Mutual, providing a group insurance program with savings and benefits on auto, home and renter’s insurance.
  • Active online community and social media channels, attendance at events hosted by The Arc and get involved with your local chapter.
  • Discount registration to annual national events such as the Arc National Convention.

Membership Benefits Received Through The Arc Maryland

  • Newsletters about upcoming laws and legislation and events such as Calendar Day, Developmental Disabilities (DD) Day and ADA and MDD councils.
  • Information and resources available onthearcmd.org.

Membership Benefits Received Through The Arc of Howard County

  • Automatic membership to The Arc United States and The Arc Maryland.
  • Monthly e-newsletter about upcoming activities and events at The Arc.
  • Printed copy of the Annual Report.
  • Invitation to The Arc special events.
  • Advocacy alerts.
  • Invitation to the Annual Legislative Breakfast.
  • Invitation to the Annual Meeting and Celebration of Excellence Awards event.
  • Complimentary rental of the conference and training rooms at The Arc.
  • Attendance at CPR classes.

Thank you for your ongoing support!

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  • About
    • Mission/Vision
    • History
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff Leadership
    • Contact
    • Work at The Arc of Howard County!
    • Career Opportunities
  • Who We Are
    • Profiles
      • Past Winners – Celebration of Excellence
  • Get Involved
    • Make a Gift
    • Employ
    • Membership
    • Advocate
    • Volunteer
    • Businesses
  • How We Help
    • Community Integration Services
    • Supported Employment Services
    • Community and Family Services
    • Project SEARCH
  • Events
    • The Arc of Howard County’s 2022 Celebration of Excellence
    • The 25th Annual Chocolate Ball
    • 2023 Fall Golf Classic
    • Legislative Town Hall: November 10, 2021
    • COVID-19 Vaccine Town Hall
  • News & Media
    • COVID-19/Coronavirus Information
    • Latest News
    • Weather Updates
    • Sign Up for Updates
    • Publications: Annual Report 2020-2021
    • Annual Appeal Letter: There’s No Place Like Home!
  • Resources
    • Resources for People Supported by The Arc of Howard County
    • Family Guide: Services & Supports.
    • Coronavirus: What Is It and What Can I Do?
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