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Virtual Conference & Impact Awards Program November 9 – November 13, 2020 During this unprecedented time, it’s more important than ever to come together for informative discussions on critical issues while we look to the future. Throughout the week of November 9, The Arc of Indiana and Self-Advocates of Indiana invite you to join us…

Virtual Conference & Impact Awards

Virtual Conference & Impact Awards Program November 9 – November 13, 2020 Throughout the week of November 9, The Arc of Indiana and Self-Advocates of Indiana invite you to join us for our virtual conference and Impact Awards presentation. Workshops take place each day, November 9-12. Friday, November 13 features two outstanding keynote presentations and…

Virtual Conference Keynotes

Virtual Conference & Impact Awards Program November 13, 2020 Register here 11:00 a.m. Keynote presentation The Latest Most Important Election of Our Lifetime Election Aftermath Michael Leppert, Director of Public Affairs, Krieg DeVault, LLP Lesley Weidenbener, Managing Editor, Indianapolis Business Journal Our 2020 conference takes place just one week after “the latest most important election…

Virtual Conference Workshops

Virtual Conference & Impact Awards Program November 9 – November 13, 2020 Virtual Workshops Register here Monday, November 9 12:00 p.m. Being a Strong Self-Advocate Self-Advocate of Indiana Officers Shawn Fulton, Nicki Hinkle, Courtney Cox, Megan Burger Sponsored by IPMG 1:30 p.m. Transitioning from Sheltered Work to Community Work Susan Rinne, Co-Director of Work to…

2020 Election Guide

The Arc of Indiana’s 2020 Election Guide is part of the statewide effort to help families, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, caregivers and providers register to vote and be engaged in the 2020 elections. Our role is not to endorse candidates or tell you how to vote. Our role is to provide you with…

Important notice: DDRS state funded services and program changes

The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services has announced that due to the loss of state revenue during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and the requirement that state agencies immediately implement a 15% budget reduction, DDRS is reducing a number of contracts and is eliminating the state funded caregiver support program, state funded community based sheltered…

Special Education Director Erika Dilosa Appointed to State Board of Education

The Arc of Indiana is pleased to share that Governor Holcomb has appointed Erika Dilosa to the Indiana State Board of Education. Dilosa, a former special education teacher, is the director of special education for 21st Century Charter School at Gary and Gary Middle College East and West. She and her husband are parents of…

Social Injustice Statement

It is Time for Action As we have all watched the news across the country over the past several weeks, the social injustice that continues to take place in our country can no longer be denied. It is wrong, it is heart breaking, it is frustrating, and it is terrifying. For anyone in America to…