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 (Mondays: April 3, 10, 17, and 24 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of Essex County Game Day (Tuesdays: April 4, 11, 18, and 25 at 3 p.m.)
The Arc of Essex County Book Buddies (Wednesdays: April 5, 12, 19, and 26 at 3 p.m.)
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The Arc of NJ Self-Advocacy Project: Stay Healthy at Home:
- **NEW: 4/4/23: Taking Action Against Sexual Violence
- 4/11/23: How to Hear “You’re Hired!”: Tips for Job Searching
- 4/18/23: NJ Relay
- 4/25/23: Creating a Culture of Inclusion: Anti-Bullying Strategies for Self-Advocates and Supporters
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.):
- 4/5/23: Mystic Aquarium: Learn About Penguins
- 4/7/23: Road to Relaxation: A Guided Meditation
- 4/12/23: Share Your Pet!
- 4/14/23: The Right Fit: Find Your Exercise with Adaptive Fitness
- 4/19/23: Zumba: Dance-based Fitness Class
- 4/21/23: Peace of Mind: Maintaining a Healthy Mindset
- 4/26/23: Intro to Sewing
- 4/28/23: The Right Fit: Find Your Exercise with Adaptive Fitness
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The Arc of NJ Planning for Adult Life:
- 4/3/23 at 6 p.m.: Planning For Transition: Why It Is Vital For Your Student’s Future
- 4/6/23 at 6 p.m.: SSI and Medicaid: How To Apply And Why You Need To Do So
- 4/11/23 at 6 p.m.: Getting The Most Out Of Your High School Experience
- 4/13/23 at 6 p.m.: Accessing Services And ‘Natural Supports’
- 4/18/23 at 6 p.m.: Yes, Your Child Can Work! Working Toward Employment For People With I/DD
- 4/20/23 at 6 p.m.: College Options For Students With I/DD
- 4/25/23 at 6 p.m.: Guardianship And Supported Decision Making: Just The Basics
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The Arc of NJ Family Institute:
Mondays With Michael (Facebook Live every Monday at 10 a.m.)
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The Arc of the US: