Listen in to learn all that you have been wanting to know about the Erskine Green Training Institute as Michelle Fischer talks with Jeanne Sheets, Director of Marketing & Partner Programs; and Megan Stevenson, Director of Curriculum & Training. Learn…
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A View with Carl Erskine and Steve Green
Listen in to this podcast from June, 2015 as Michelle Fischer talks with Carl Erskine and Steve Green about the Erskine Green Training Institute, The Arc’s postsecondary program in Muncie, Indiana that now provides vocational…
Imagine – A Gift of Grace
Sometimes it is the people who no one imagines anything of who do the things that no one can imagine. The movie The Imitation Game shares the story of mathematician Alan Turing, who works to break the German’s enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians. Turning is portrayed as an individual who may be on…
FAQ Regarding the Anthem/ABA Class Action Lawsuit
The Arc of Indiana strives to provide families with accurate, up to date information regarding issues faced by individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families, including persons with autism spectrum disorders. The autism and ABA related class action lawsuit filed against Anthem has been in the news and discussed on social media.…
Naming of the Erskine Green Training Institute
The Arc of Indiana Foundation is pleased to announce that the postsecondary training institute for people with disabilities, under construction in Muncie, Indiana, has been named the Erskine Green Training Institute in honor of Carl Erskine and Steve Green and their families. This one-of-a-kind program will provide vocational training for a variety of jobs in…
A View into Insurance and ABA Therapy
The parents of a 12-year-old boy with severe autism recently filed a class action lawsuit against insurance company Anthem for refusing to cover the level of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy prescribed by a doctor for their son. In…
Statement from The Arc on Anthem Class Action Lawsuit
The Arc of Indiana, along with other autism advocacy organizations and autism treatment providers, has made various efforts to work directly with representatives from Anthem to address serious concerns that parents, physicians and ABA providers have about the way the company handles medical necessity determinations for autism treatment, specifically for Applied Behavior Analysis therapy (commonly…
A View into Membership with The Arc
Listen in as Michelle talks with Mark Kevitt, Director of Program Services for The Arc of Indiana, about our annual membership drive, how to become a member, and what local chapters of The Arc can…
A View into Special Olympics Indiana’s Polar Plunge
Listen in as Michelle Fischer learns all about Special Olympics Indiana’s 2015 Polar Plunge. Beth Schweigel, Central Regional Manager, will give you all the details on how you can take the plunge and/or how you…
Federal Approval Received for HIP 2.0
Indiana has received approval to provide health care coverage to uninsured Hoosiers through an updated version of the state’s Healthy Indiana Plan, known as HIP 2.0, instead of Medicaid. The Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) will begin taking applications immediately, and coverage will begin February 1. With this approval, Indiana will end traditional Medicaid…