County Executive Calvin Ball Renews Transformational Intern Program for Students with Disabilities
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New Executive Director for The Arc of Howard County Announced
The Arc of Howard County Announces New Executive Director! Katie Collins-Ihrke Follow this link to download the letter. Message-from-board-president-New-Executive-Director-on-Letterhead
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Follow this link to download the letter.
Important Updated COVID Policy for The Arc of Howard County’s Residential Program – Feb 7, 2022
Please see the attached letter from Executive Director, Cindy Parr concerning our updated policies and procedures for The Arc of Howard County's Residential Program. Please contact your direct supervisor if you have any questions or concerns. Download…
2021 Combined Federal Campaign: Richard’s Story
Donate to the 2021 Combined Federal Campaign! Directory Code: 65144 Sixty years ago, in 1961, The Arc of Howard County was founded, established as a grassroots effort by families of people…
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council and MD Department of Health: COVID-19 Fact Sheets in Plain Language
On January 3, 2022, The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council and the Maryland Department of Health released COVID-19 fact sheets in plain language. Click here to download any of these seven (7) fact sheets as a…
Congratulations to 2021 Dean Award Honoree: Phelisa Smith-Huff!
Congratulations to the 2021 Amanda and Jill Dean Direct Support Professional Honoree - Phelisa Smith-Huff! A Direct Support Manager who goes above and beyond, Phelisa works hard to make sure the people we support, and…
Amanda & Jill Dean Direct Support Award 2021 Nominations Are Open
The Amanda and Jill Dean Direct Support Award was created to recognize an exceptional employee in the Direct Support professional field at The Arc of Howard County. This award is presented annually and includes a…
Congratulations to the 2021 Celebration of Excellence Award Winners!
2021 Celebration of Excellence and 60th Year Celebration The Arc of Howard County's 2021 Celebration of Excellence was held virtually on May 12, 2021. Congratulations to all of our award winners for making a difference…
Virtual Learning Campus: Partnership Between Humanim and The Arc of Howard County
Today we spotlight the Virtual Learning Campus – a program partnership between Humanim and The Arc of Howard County focused on providing meaningful learning opportunities, engaging experiences, and social supports on a virtual platform for…
Lib’s Grill of Maple Lawn and Lib’s Grill of Perry Hall Hold SOLD OUT Virtual Spring Wine Pairing Dinner Fundraiser!
Big Shout Out today - to our friends at Lib's Grill of Maple Lawn and Lib's Grill of Perry Hall who held a Sold Out fundraiser for The Arc of Howard County last night! Lib's staff was amazing…
Arc of Howard County Updated Covid-19 Information 2/26/2021
Updated Covid-19 Information As the Covid-19 pandemic continues, we are constantly evaluating when we can reopen our Homewood Road facility for Day services. Like all of you, we are encouraged by the lower Covid-19 numbers.…
Feed Howard County Donates Delicious Meals from Area Restaurants!
Nothing says Love quite like mashed potatoes...Thank you to Feed Howard County and The Periodic Table - Columbia for bringing wonderful food and love to The Arc of Howard County! Yesterday, this wonderful organization and…
Local Kids Donate Adorable Handmade Cards!
Nothing makes you smile more than something created by a child. Several people supported by The Arc of Howard County received the most adorable handmade cards drawn by from local kids. Michele "read her card…
Feed Howard County Donates 150 Meals Each from La Palapa Grill & Cantina and Kelsey’s Restaurant, Irish Pub, & Banquet Room!
Feed Howard County is an amazing organization! This week, they partnered with the wonderful La Palapa Grill & Cantina to deliver 150 hot meals to The Arc of Howard County. Thank you for remembering our incredible staff and…
Residential Guidelines for COVID-19 Residential Visitation Guidelines 11/2020
At The Arc of Howard County we are continuing to update information to families and staff concerning COVID-19. We continue to follow CDC guidelines and best practices. As always our priority is keeping the people…
