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Recent News
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The Arc South of the James Music Extravaganza
Date: Friday
March 8, 2013 Time: 7:00PM to 11:00PM
Location:
Olde Towne Petersburg
Civic Center
136 River Street
Petersburg VA
23803
804-733-8344 Cover Charge: $10.00
Come out and support
the Arc South of the James in their efforts to help people with intellectual
and developmental disabilities in the community live “A Life Like Yours.”
Celebrate with live
music, a cash bar with adult beverages, and raffles. Raffles will include musical instruments from
Hohner, Inc. and goodies from local businesses.
Posted Feb 15, 2013, 11:16 AM by The Arc South of the James
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Rally Advocacy Day
RALLY ADVOCACY Day Learn. Meet. Share. Hear inspirational speakers, enjoy and sing to live music, meet other advocates from around the Commonwealth, and share your story with your legislator! When? Where? Monday, January 21, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. . Bell Tower on Capitol Square (Located on the corner of 9th & Bank Streets) Questions? More Info? Bonnie Neighbour . VOCAL . bonnie@vocalvirginia.org . (877) 862-5638 Jessica Fleenor . The Arc of Virginia . jfleenor@thearcofva.org . (804) 649-8481 Coalition for Virginians with Mental Disabilities . 2147 Staples Mill Road . Richmond, VA 23230 RALLY ADVOCACY Day Directions. parking. SHUTTLE. The Coalition for Virginians with Mental Disabilities will hold its annual General Assembly Rally on Monday, January 21st from 10:30 to 11:30 ...
Posted Jan 17, 2013, 11:20 AM by The Arc South of the James
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January 14, 2013 meeting
Please join us for an information session on the Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment Program. The EPSDT is the child health component of Medicaid. It's required in every state and is designed to improve the health of children by financing appropriate and necessary pediatric services. Brian Campbell, our scheduled speaker, has years of experience working with and supervising programs for children with developmental disabilities. Since 2005 he has supervised the EPSDT program. The program has made extensive developments during this time to better meet the medical and psychosocial needs of children enrolled in Virginia's Medicaid program. Come to learn all of this and more: What does it cover? Who is eligible? Why is it necessary? How does ...
Posted Jan 7, 2013, 11:12 AM by The Arc South of the James
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Christmas Party!
The Arc South of the James Christmas party will be: Monday, December 10th @ 6PM @ The Colonial Heights Tech Center. This year we are having a Potluck Supper. So, get those cookbooks out and whip up your favorite recipe. If that is not your cup of tea, a pizza, chicken or cookies works for me:) Some other food suggestions: deviled eggs, vegetable tray, fruit tray, cheese ball & crackers, chips & dips, ham rolls, meatballs, casseroles, salads, cakes, cookies, & pies. Please make enough for your family plus a little extra to share.The Webbers' are bringing their famous chili:) We will be taking pre-orders for The Arc SOJ sweatshirts. The cost is $20.00. We will also be having the ornament exchange ...
Posted Nov 26, 2012, 3:11 PM by The Arc South of the James
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Mark you Calendars!
On March 23, 2013, The ARC South of the James is having a Transition Resource Fair for students and their parents. It will be held at Colonial Heights Middle School from 10:00 to 2:00. More information will coming out soon.
Posted Nov 19, 2012, 5:34 AM by The Arc South of the James
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