News & Updates
Scott Reifsnyder Recognized with Award From LAA
The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) congratulates Scott Reifsnyder, Chief Finance Officer, on being recognized as a 2023 New Leaders Honoree by Leadership Anne Arundel (LAA). The award recognizes newly accepted, appointed, or elected leaders who started their...
Senators Cardin and Van Hollen Deliver $1M to The Arc
On Friday, March 17, The Arc Central Chesapeake Region hosted US Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen at their Easton Regional Office for a press conference and roundtable. At the press conference, Jonathon Rondeau, President & CEO, announced $1 million,...
The Arc Welcomes Ananta Hejeebu to The Board of Directors
The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc), a nonprofit committed to transforming lives for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and Michele Tharp, Board Chair, are pleased to welcome Ananta Hejeebu to The Arc’s Board of Directors. Currently...
CFAAC Awards $25,000 Grant to The Arc
The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) is pleased to announce that the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC) has awarded The Arc a $25,000 grant to develop a robust Behavioral Health professional development curriculum for clinicians and associates....
The Arc Celebrates Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
March 1 marks the first day of Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Started 29 years ago, this month is to create conversations about inclusion, equity, and access for people with developmental disabilities. It's also about celebrating achievements. We've made...
The Arc Named to Honor Roll for Women in Leadership
As an organization that focuses on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at every level of leadership, The Arc knows that gender diversity in the boardroom and among executive leaders is as important as ever. The Arc proudly announces its recent nomination to the Executive...
A Tee-rific Offer You’ll Love
Registration for The Arc's Tee It Up for The Arc annual golf tournament on Monday, May 8, is open. All the golf, drinks, food, and fun you could want on an award-winning course right on the water! Register today to reserve your spot. The tournament will take place at...
The Arc Grows to Over 500 Employees
Today, we're celebrating a critical milestone in The Arc Central Chesapeake Region's (The Arc's) history - we hit 500 employees. We've seen significant growth across the organization over the last three years, including a record number of people served (over...
Celebrating Black History Month
Today marks the first day of Black History Month. All month long, The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) is recognizing the vital role that African Americans play in the fight for disability rights. As of 2019, over 5.7 million African Americans in the United...
The Arc’s Operating Status for Wednesday, February 1, 2023
The Arc's offices in Severn, Annapolis, and Easton will open on time. All services will operate as scheduled. People supported in Workforce Development should follow the operating status of their employer.
Family Fund Will Accept Applications Starting February 1
So many resources for children with disabilities - like effective therapies, equipment, and learning opportunities - are not covered by insurance and are out of reach financially for many families. To create greater access to these critical resources, The Arc founded...
Hey, Let’s Talk!
Open dialogue can change lives and create safe and healthy communities. People deserve to discuss their struggles with mental health without judgment and should feel empowered to ask for help when needed. People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)...