October Chat with an Attorney about Special Education

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  Parents can schedule a free 45-minute meeting with attorney Patricia Connolly 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.    

Skills for Getting & Keeping Jobs

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

Presented by Kidpower Organized by The Arc of Northern Virginia   Learn how to use Safetypowers communication, decision-making , and safety skills in ways that can help you get and keep jobs! ​ Together with a Safetypowers instructor, we’ll practice ways to: Project confidence Ask for feedback to help you grow Deal with rude or […]

Medicaid + Medicare: How to Navigate Dual Special Needs Plans

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  Department of Medical Assistance (Virginia Medicaid) presents on topics important to dual eligible enrollees - DMAS staff will present on topics important to dual eligible enrollees (enrolled in both Medicaid and Medicare). Topics will include an introduction to how someone becomes dually eligible and the types of dual eligible enrollees, Medicare enrollment options and […]

Qué es El Arc de NoVa y Qué Hacemos (What is The Arc of NoVa and What We Do)

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  Estamos muy emocionados de invitarte a un taller especial por Zoom con Majo Flores, donde compartirá información sobre Qué es El Arc de NoVa y Qué Hacemos. Esta es una oportunidad fantástica para conocer más sobre nuestra increíble organización y el apoyo que brindamos a las personas con discapacidades. Ya sea que nos conozcas o […]

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 […]

Introduction to Supported Decision Making

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  If you or a loved one with a disability are thinking about how to get help understanding and making choices now and for the future, it is time to learn about Supported Decision Making.  This collaborative, empowering process helps leverage the strength of the person with a disability and their network while maintaining maximum […]

Meet the Trustee – Morning Session

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

  PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT AT OUR FAIRFAX OFFICE.   We are excited to announce our upcoming Meet The Trustee event, where families, individuals with disabilities, service providers, attorneys, financial advisors and other community members can come together for an insightful open forum surrounding our Special Needs Trust program. The event will […]

Lunch. Learn. Inspire.

Live, online virtual meeting on Zoom

  Join us and advocate Gary Shulman for one or all of our 2024 two hour sessions where you can share issues and challenges you’re facing as a parent or caregiver to someone with a developmental disability. Gary and our team will provide resource ideas, stories, empathy, and connection with the other families present. It is a […]

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 […]

Meet the Trustee – Evening Session

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

  PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT AT OUR FAIRFAX OFFICE.    We are excited to announce our upcoming Meet The Trustee event, where families, individuals with disabilities, service providers, attorneys, financial advisors and other community members can come together for an insightful open forum surrounding our Special Needs Trust program. The event will […]