By Carol Meredith and Luke Wheeland What a wonderful 2019 Colorado legislative session for Special Education funding as both SB19-246 (Public School Finance) and SB19-066 (High-cost Special Education Trust Fund Grants) passed the State...
More infoBy Jonah Berger Last week, self-advocates from The Arc ADventures in Leadership ventured out to the Lifecare Center of Littleton to spread their magic and connect with the community. It was an amazing project. Our gang went right to work in the...
More infoBy Carol Meredith, Executive Director The Colorado Legislature ended their work early in May, and we continued to monitor bills that were passed to see if they were signed by Governor Polis. This is a very busy time of year for educational...
More infoBy Jonah Berger Last week, our amazing self-advocates from The Arc ADventures in Leadership, ventured out once again to give back to the community and leave a positive feeling in their wake. We partnered with Cherry Creek State Park to clean up...
More infoBy Carol Meredith, Executive Director The first quarter of the year is always a busy one. The Colorado Legislature is in session, schools are busy, adults are working and contributing to their communities, and the weather was super...
More infoBy Jonah Berger This month, our devoted self-advocates from the The Arc ADventures in Leadership wrote another chapter in their book of volunteerism and community. We had the chance to prepare and serve lunch at The Delores Project, a homeless...
More infoBy Carol Meredith, Executive Director As the minimum wage increases, it is really important to pay attention to your bank accounts and make sure you don’t have too much money. Pay all your bills on time. If you need help, you may want to call a...
More infoBy Jonah Berger Last month, our amazing self-advocates started the new year with an outing at Tom’s Diner. We shared a meal and laughs as we caught up on everyone’s holiday plans. The diner was short-staffed, but the waitress who...
More infoBy Jonah Berger Last week, the amazing self-advocates from the Fun Fridays group and the Two Way Street Project came together for our annual end-of-year celebration at Nonna’s Italian Bistro! We shared several hours of laughter, reflection over...
More infoBy Jonah Berger Over the weekend, The Two Way Street returned to our home base, The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties to prepare lunches for individuals affected by homelessness. We learned all about the St. Francis Center of Denver to gain a...
More infoBy Luke Wheeland, Director of Community Outreach & Education This year, The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas blazed new trails away from our usual camping destination at Peaceful Valley to the Easterseals Rocky Mountain Village. And…we had a...
More infoBy Jonah Berger, The Two Way Street’s Fearless Leader Our Journey to The Delores Project Last month, The Two-Way Street Project hit the road once again to spread their joy at The Delores Project of Denver. The non-profit provides food...
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