January Chat with an Attorney about Special Education

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

Parents can schedule a free 45-minute meeting with attorney Patricia Connally to receive advice and guidance on any number of special education topics for their student. Appointments are for special education issues only. If you have a question about other legal matters, please contact dmonnig@thearcofnova.org for additional resources.  

Bus Trip to Richmond

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

We’ll make our annual bus trip to Richmond on Thursday, January 23rd.  We leave The Arc of Northern Virginia at 6:45 AM to ride to Richmond, meet legislators, have lunch, and return around 3 PM.  Do you want to hop on the bus with us?  Sign up below!  

Financial Fitness Friday

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  Financial Fitness Friday: Trust Issues? Let’s Clear Them Up: A Fun Guide to Estate Planning Let’s simplify estate planning! Whether you’re building your plan from the ground up or fine-tuning an existing one, having the right approach is key. Join Sophia Munson, Attorney at Munson Law Firm, for an engaging information session where we’ll […]

TFIL Talks: Lessons from the Arc2Independence App

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  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, deployment, safety, and daily living. During the sessions, individuals can participate in group discussions, games, and activities to practice their skills.

Toma de Decisiones con Apoyo (TDA)

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  ¡Únase a Nuestro Taller Sobre la Toma de Decisiones con Apoyo y Envejecimiento con Su Equipo de TDA! Estimadas familias y profesionales: Nos complace invitarles a un taller virtual en español presentado por Majo Flores, quien compartirá valiosa información sobre la Toma de Decisiones con Apoyo (TDA) y cómo fortalecer su equipo mientras envejece. […]

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 […]

Metro Travel Training

Dunn-Loring Merrifield Metro Station 2700 Gallows Road, Vienna, VA, United States

Interested in travel training? Come join our Tech for Independent Living (TFIL) team on a metro trip! Individuals with disabilities and a designated adult are invited to join our TFIL team on a short Metro trip. During this practice trip, individuals with disabilities will learn basic travel skills and will become more comfortable traveling on […]

TFIL Cooking Club with Arc2Independence

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

  Join the TFIL teams inclusive cooking class, where you'll use our app, Arc2Independence, to guide you through step-by-step instructional cooking. In this holiday session we'll be making "Candy Cane Dippers" and "Hot Chocolate Popcorn Balls." Please contact keziah.wohlers@thearcofnova.org for additional details.  

$25

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 […]