The Arc has a variety of resources for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Here, we provide a monthly roundup of the virtual options available to The Arc community throughout the month:
The Arc of Essex County Mystery Movies (August 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of Essex County Game Day (August 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of Essex County Book Buddies (August 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of NJ Self-Advocacy Project: Stay Healthy at Home:
- 8/2/22: *NEW* Team Building For Your Group
- 8/9/22: REPLAY: Workplace Accommodations for Intellectual Disabilities
- 8/16/22: REPLAY: Model Employee Perfect Your Personal & Professional Look
- 8/23/22: REPLAY: The Picture Perfect Filter: Using Facebook & LinkedIn to Find Work
- 8/30/22: REPLAY: Best Practice or Best Friend? The Value of Professional Boundaries
Self-Advocacy Project Brain Games Every Thursday at 1 p.m. (Meeting ID: 931 8223 7903 Passcode: games)
The Arc of NJ Healthy Lifestyles Project:
- 8/3/22: Food for Thought: Interactive Recipe
- 8/5/22: Strike A Pose: Virtual Yoga Class
- 8/10/22: Music to My Ears: A Collaborative Song-Writing Session
- 8/12/22: The Right Fit: Find Your Exercise with Adaptive Fitness
- 8/17/22: Art Therapy Session
- 8/19/22: Peace of Mind: Maintaining a Healthy Mindset
- 8/24/22: Music Together with Blue Light
- 8/26/22: The Right Fit: Find Your Exercise with Adaptive Fitness
- 8/31/22: Art Workshop
“Tell Me About” Podcast Series:
- Asperger Syndrome
- Cerebral Palsy
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Rett Syndrome
- Tourette Syndrome
- The Autism Spectrum
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Down Syndrome
The Arc of the US Virtual Library
Note: Many of the usual offerings in this roundup are on a break for the summer.