News & Events

The Arc of Indiana wants to be your source of information on news and events impacting people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. Check out our calendar of events taking place at the national, state and local level.
We especially want to share the following news:  

"A View from My Window" Hosted by Michelle Fischer!

"A View from My Window" Media GalleryListen to Michelle Fischer's audio casts, "A View from My Window," on issues facing people with developmental disabilities and their families.

Michelle, who was born with cerebral palsy, works for First Steps of Mid North Indiana in Lafayette, Indiana. Her goal is to become a Television News Anchor (and, perhaps, meet Anderson Cooper). Michelle is moving toward achieving her dream by working with The Arc of Indiana to produce her show, "A View from My Window."

Visit our Media Gallery to listen to the latest edition and past broadcasts of "A View from My Window," listen to other audio casts from The Arc and view our videos.

Learn more about Michelle by watching "Michelle's Story."

Steve Green's 21st Annual Golf Tournament to Benefit The Arc of Indiana

 
Please join us on Friday, June 25th at The Legends of Indiana for Steve Green's 21st Annual Golf Tournament to benefit The Arc of Indiana.  
 

Golf Ball Drop$2000 does not just fall from the sky everyday!

 
Participate in The Arc of Indiana's 4th Annual Golf Ball Bounce on Friday, June 25th.  Up to 1,000 numbered golf balls will be dropped from approximately 100 feet onto The Legends of Indiana's Driving Range. The lucky participant whose numbered golf ball lands the closest to the marked hole will win $1000. The numbered golf ball second closest to the hole will receive $500, and $250 will be given to the third closest numbered golf ball. If you feel like you never have any luck and are always last, this is your chance to win $250 with the numbered golf ball furthest away from the hole.
 

Our Voice...Our Vision...Our Future

The Arc of Indiana is excited to share results from our groundbreaking event and online survey, Our Voice...Our Vision...Our Future.  Never before have so many people been asked for their input on such a broad range of topics including:  

• Early Identification • Early Childhood Education • Post High School Education/Training
• Future Planning and • Guardianship • Training for Families and Caregivers
• Self-Advocacy • Health and Wellness • Employment and Day Supports
• In-Home Supports • Living in the Community • Cultural Competency

The goal of this effort is to use the results for effective decision-making and the development of action steps to improve programs, services and supports to people with developmental disabilities and their families. Please take some time to review the full report:  Our Voice...Our Vision...Our Future, Compiled Results from Conference and Online Survey. 
(Please note that the report includes over 100 pages.  You may want to print only specific sections of the report.)

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