• neXco National 3rd Annual Charity Golf Classic

    River Creek Club 43800 Olympic Blvd, Leesburg, VA, United States

      We’re grateful to be named a beneficiary of neXco National’s 3rd Annual Charity Golf Classic, taking place at River Creek Club in Leesburg, VA. This event brings people together for a day of golf, networking, and giving back. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit The Arc of Northern Virginia and Blind Industries and Services […]

  • First Responder Interaction Day

    Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Academy 4600 West Ox Road, Fairfax, VA, United States

      Join Fairfax police, fire and rescue, emergency services, 911 professionals, The Arc of Northern Virginia, and community partners for a free, interactive day focused on safety, preparedness, and positive first responder interactions. This event is designed to help individuals of all abilities feel more confident and prepared during emergencies. Attendees will have the opportunity to: […]

  • Trust Talk Tuesday

    Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

    These small group discussions will focus on Special Needs Trusts and futures planning. We will walk you through the importance of planning for the future of your loved one with a disability, why trusts are important, and other critical services and programs and benefits that you should consider. Questions pertaining to general disability issues in […]

  • TFIL Talks: Lessons from the Arc2Independence App

    Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

      Connecting With Your Community Join the Tech for Independent Living Team as they teach a lesson from their Arc2Independence App library. The lessons cover a range of categories, including transportation and traveling, employment, safety, and daily living. During the sessions, individuals can participate in group discussions, games, and activities to practice their skills.

  • TFIL’s Travel Trip

    Huntington Metrorail Station 2701 Huntington Ave, Alexandria, VA, United States

      Whether you are a first-time rider or simply want to increase your knowledge of safety and public transit, these travel experiences are for you. The Tech for Independent Living (TFIL) team hosts ongoing metro and bus trips designed for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These outings help participants build confidence, independence, and knowledge about traveling […]

  • Trust Talk Tuesday

    Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

    These small group discussions will focus on Special Needs Trusts and futures planning. We will walk you through the importance of planning for the future of your loved one with a disability, why trusts are important, and other critical services and programs and benefits that you should consider. Questions pertaining to general disability issues in […]

  • Building Independence with the TFIL Team

    Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

    The Tech for Independent Living Team invites you to join their monthly virtual event on the FIRST Thursday of each month to discover the amazing Arc2Independence app! It’s designed to help individuals achieve independence within their daily lives and navigate challenges in the community. They can’t wait to share this with you! Join the team every first Thursday […]

  • Safetypowers: Personal Safety For Teens & Adults

    The Arc of Northern Virginia 3060 Williams Drive Suite 300, Fairfax, VA, United States

      Presented by Kidpower Organized by The Arc of Northern Virginia   Adults and teens, accompanied by a practice partner or parent, will learn strategies to be safer out in the community. You'll learn and practice skills to: Set and protect boundaries Create safety plans Deal with upset or angry people Protect yourself from hurtful words Get […]

  • Transition Lunch & Learn

    Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

      Transition Lunch and Learn is held on the second Thursday of the month, facilitated by Diane Monnig, Director of Programs. These sessions are not recorded. Planning to transition from school to adult services can be overwhelming. Once your child exits the school system, adult services are based on eligibility criteria and funding availability. These […]

  • Trust Talk Tuesday

    Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

    These small group discussions will focus on Special Needs Trusts and futures planning. We will walk you through the importance of planning for the future of your loved one with a disability, why trusts are important, and other critical services and programs and benefits that you should consider. Questions pertaining to general disability issues in […]