by stagingadmin | Sep 25, 2024 | Articles
Did you know that September is National Service Dog Month? Most of us are familiar with seeing eye and seizure-alert dogs, but few realize how many different conditions dogs can assist us with. The following are just a few tasks that professionals can...
by stagingadmin | Sep 13, 2024 | Articles
Did you know that 50-70% of people with disabilities in industrialized countries are not gainfully employed? This is due to a variety of factors, including the lack of accommodations, skills deficits, and limited experience. There’s good news, though: Oregonians with...
by stagingadmin | Sep 13, 2024 | Articles
The Arc of Benton County operates a day supports activities (DSA) program called The Arc Achievement Program (TAAP). We offer a few different activities for people to choose from, and Tai Chi classes remain a favorite among participants. Why would people spend their...
by stagingadmin | May 6, 2023 | Articles
Educators are uniquely poised to provide early identification of disabilities in the developmental years of a child’s life. Thanks to early advocacy efforts by The Arc and recent legislation like the IDEA, DD accommodations are available in every public school. ...
