Information on weather related closures and delays can be accessed in the following ways: Watch WBAL-TV. Look for delay OR closing information for “The Arc of Howard County” on the bottom of the screen. Check here on our website Our Facebook Page Delayed Openings A decision may be made to delay opening for 2 hours. […]
Each year, we celebrate The Arc staff in conjunction with Maryland Direct Support Professional (DSP) Recognition Week. This year the celebration is September 11th – 16th, 2022. Due to continuing COVID concerns, we are unable to have an in person celebration together, but we will be recognizing our staff’s dedication with gifts and an outdoor
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The Amanda and Jill Dean Direct Support Award was created to recognize an exceptional employee in the Direct Support professional field at The Arc of Howard County. This award is presented annually and includes a $1,000 cash gift to the recipient. Employees eligible for this award can be any staff (Direct Support Professionals, Direct Support
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The Community Foundation of Howard County recently announced its 2022 community grant award recipients. The Arc of Howard County was among the awardees. A total of $200,000 was distributed across 45 nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of residents across the community. Thank you, Community Foundation of Howard County! For more than 50 years, the Community
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The Arc of Howard County Announces New Executive Director! Katie Collins-Ihrke Follow this link to download the letter.
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Please see the attached letter from Executive Director, Cindy Parr concerning our updated policies and procedures for The Arc of Howard County’s Residential Program. Please contact your direct supervisor if you have any questions or concerns. Download the PDF here.
Donate to the Combined Federal Campaign! Directory Code: 65144 Sixty years ago, in 1961, The Arc of Howard County was founded, established as a grassroots effort by families of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, who believed there must be a better way. Sixty years ago, people with IDD were either “hidden away”, marginalized or
Letter to Families Regarding the Departure of Cindy Parr
