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 […]
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.
Join us for a conversation on how you can use the buttons and signs in our free toolkits to share your story about the importance of protecting Medicaid for the disability community. This session is a good fit for anyone interested in advocacy, experienced advocates looking to get involved, and anyone wanting to stand […]
Presenters: Jerry Hulick and Ryan Buck Description: When planning for the financial future of a loved one with a disability, there are many different considerations. Aspects of planning will vary depending on age and the broader situation. Having a better understanding will help you to be prepared now and in the future. This […]
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 […]
The Arc of Northern Virginia’s Transition Support group is now meeting every month, with alternating in-person and virtual events. Meetings provide a forum to share resources, ask questions, and be surrounded and supported by families who understand the thrills and challenges of navigating life after leaving school. There are occasional guest speakers who provide […]
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.
Ready to Cook Up Some Fun? The Tech for Independent Living Team invites individuals with disabilities to join our inclusive cooking club. In this club, you'll use our app, Arc2Independence, to guide you through step-by-step instructional cooking. What's On the Menu? Deli Meat Wraps Chocolate Mug Cakes Details: Date: Monday, June 30th Time: […]
WHEN: Tuesday, July 1st from 9:30 AM - 2:45 PM WHERE: The Arc of Northern Virginia 3060 Williams Drive, Suite 300 Fairfax, VA 22031 DMV Connect will be held in the ground floor lobby meeting space. Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) personnel will be at The Arc of Northern Virginia on Tuesday, July […]
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 […]
