Winter 2012 Newsletter
On Saturday March 10 The Arc of the Ozarks will hold its first conference for families of individuals with autism at The University Convention Center in Springfield, MO. The event runs from 8am-3:30pm and features keynote speakers, break out sessions and activities for family members. Read More »
Fall 2011 Newsletter
It's August 2011: 21 percent of individuals with disabilities aged 16-64 were employed in the U.S., compared to 70 percent of the general population. Two-thirds of these unemployed individuals who have a disability say they would like to be working. Read More »
Summer 2011 Newsletter
In the hours, days and weeks since the tornado hit Joplin, the support of the community has been tremendous. Within a week, a duplex in Carthage was found for the clients who lost their home. The duplex is furnished with donated items and items purchased with donated funds. All other clients affected have been able to return to their homes after repairs were completed. The Arc has signed a lease on a new office space with remodeling scheduled to be completed by the end of July. Read More »
Spring 2011 Newsletter
April is national Autism Awareness Month. With the increasing diagnosis of this developmental disorder, awareness has grown and new programs are being added. The Arc’s autism focus program, CounterPoint, was introduced in the January issue of The Archive. Much has happened since then. Growth continues daily as The Arc seeks ways to serve people with autism and their families. Read More »
January 2011 Newsletter
Renovations program experiences rapid growth Read More »
October 2010 Newsletter
New addition dedicated in ceremony Read More »
July 2010 Newsletter
Work underway on new training kitchen. Read more...
April 2010 Newsletter
The Arc of the Ozarks was informed in March that it has received a three-year accreditation by CARF International. Read more...
January 2010 Newsletter
Staff at The Arc in Springfield received a late Christmas present as they made the transition into their new offices during the last week of December. Read more...
October 2009 Newsletter
The Arc's board vice chairman, Richard "Dick" Dunn is this years Association of Fundraising Professionals Outstanding Volunteer Fundraiser. Read more...
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