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:
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The Arc of Essex County Mystery Movies (November 7, 14, 21, and 28 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of Essex County Game Day (November 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of Essex County Book Buddies (November 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 at 3 p.m.)
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The Arc of NJ Self-Advocacy Project: Stay Healthy at Home:
- 11/1/22: Know Your Rights! An Overview of Title I of the ADA
- 11/8/22: REPLAY: Resolution Solutions & Healthier Habits
- 11/15/22: REPLAY: Managing Minutes for Productive People
- 11/22/22: REPLAY: Love Languages: Healthy Relationships & Communications
- 11/29/22: REPLAY: Augmentative & Alternative Communication
Self-Advocacy Project Brain Games Every Thursday at 1 p.m. (Meeting ID: 931 8223 7903 Passcode: games)
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The Arc of NJ Healthy Lifestyles Project (Wednesdays at 11 a.m., Fridays at 1 p.m.):
- 11/2/22: Food for Thought: Apple Muffins
- 11/4/22: The Right Fit: Find Your Exercise with Adaptive Fitness
- 11/9/22: Music to My Ears: A Collaborative Song-Writing Session
- 11/11/22: Road to Relaxation: A Guided Meditation
- 11/16/22: Art Therapy Session
- 11/18/22: The Right Fit: Find Your Exercise with Adaptive Fitness
- 11/30/22: Art Workshop
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The Arc of NJ Planning for Adult Life:
- 11/1/22 at 6:30 p.m: How Series: Planning for Transition: Why it is Vital for your Student’s Future
- 11/2/22 at 12 p.m.: SSI and Medicaid
- 11/9/22 at 6 p.m.: How Series: Yes, Your Child Can Work! Working Toward Employment for People with IDD
- 11/16/22 at 10 a.m.: State Services for Students with IDD
- 11/16/22 at 6 p.m.: Be Prepared if your Student Enters the Criminal Justice System
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The Arc of NJ Family Institute:
- 11/1/22 at 6 p.m.: Looking to the Future: Transition from School to Adult Life
- 11/2/22 at 6 p.m.: Fireside Chat with Susan Freedman from Special Child Health Services
- 11/4/22 at 1 p.m.: Post-secondary (College) Options for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
- 11/15/22 at 6 p.m.: Fireside Chat with Carmen Bannon from Special Olympics of New Jersey
- 11/30/22 at 1 p.m.: My Student Just Turned 18, What Do I Need to Do
Mondays With Michael (Facebook Live every Monday at 10 a.m.)
- November 7: What’s a Transition Plan?
- November 14: Transition Planning for Employment
- November 21: Transition Planning for College
- November 28: Parent and Student Rights in Transition
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The Arc of the US: