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February 2020

The Arc ADventures in Learning: Dating, Romance, and Healthy Relationships

February 1, 2020 @ 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 12:30 pm on Saturday, repeating until February 15, 2020

The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, 6538 S. Racine Circle
Centennial, CO 80111
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    People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often go through life without receiving accurate information about sexuality, abuse prevention, and self-protection strategies. The Arc ADventures in Learning series facilitated by instructor Cynde Vaughn, MSW seeks to provide appropriate education and support to ensure that young people with IDD lead happy and fulfilling lives. Cynde has developed a comprehensive social/sexual/safety awareness curriculum utilizing nationally recognized training techniques and materials.  RSVP required by January 28. *Members: $15 / Non-Members: $30…

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The Arc ADventures in Fun: Matilda

February 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center, 20000 Pikes Peak Avenue
Parker, CO 80138 United States
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The first Friday in February will be an ADventure in Fun at the theater! Self-advocates are invited to attend "Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical" – an evening of culture and FUN! Space is limited, please RSVP today. *Members: $10.00 / Non - Members: $15.00 *members of all local chapters of The Arc

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A Night at the Oscars

February 9, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, 6538 S. Racine Circle
Centennial, CO 80111
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Come join us in your best red-carpet attire for an Oscar viewing party that promises to be just as classy as the real thing. Enjoy dinner and Oscar-themed activities while watching the show in style and in good company.  

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Step Up into Life After High School

February 12, 2020 @ 5:45 pm - 8:15 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:45 pm on Wednesday, repeating until March 18, 2020

Castle Rock Middle School, 2575 Meadows Boulevard
Castle Rock, CO 80109 United States
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Join The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties for a six week series designed to educate and empower families, caregivers, and educators to think and plan for life after high school. Each class builds upon information previously discussed. Participants are highly encouraged to attend as many sessions as possible. Topics include: · Person-Centered Planning · Private Insurance, Medicaid, and Waivers · SSI/SSDI and ABLE · Housing · Daily Life – respite, fun, and jobs · Supported Decision Making and Guardianship This…

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Sex Ed Class with Planned Parenthood

February 18, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Tuesday and Thursday, repeating until March 12, 2020

The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, 6538 S. Racine Circle
Centennial, CO 80111
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The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties will partner with Planned Parenthood for this class suitable for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) 16 years and older. The intent is to promote sexually healthy, educated young men and women. The course will provide a supportive, safe, and inclusive environment that appreciates diversity and diverse experiences allowing those with I/DD to be curious, ask questions, and be informed of their rights. 5:1 ratio. A light snack will be provided. *Member:  $15…

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The Arc ADventures in Leadership: I/DD Awareness Day at the Capitol

February 26, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 1:30 pm
Colorado State Capitol, 200 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203 United States
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Join The Arc ADventures in Leadership self- advocates at the Annual Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Awareness Day at the Colorado State Capitol on February 26. Participants will take a historical tour of the capitol, and volunteer by helping with registration for the luncheon.  Don't miss out on this important event for the I/DD community - let's make our voices heard! If you are interested in volunteering at the event or have questions, please contact Luke Wheeland: [email protected]    

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Game Night: Friendly Feud

February 28, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, 6538 S. Racine Circle
Centennial, CO 80111
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In groups of 3-5 join us for dinner and a tournament style "Friendly Feud" against other groups of families and friends. Don’t have a team? Not a problem, let us know and we will find one for you! Played in front of a live supportive audience. That’s right, if you don’t want to play, come watch and cheer on the teams. RSVP required.

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The Arc ADventures in Learning: Dating, Romance, and Healthy Relationships

February 29, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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  People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often go through life without receiving accurate information about sexuality, abuse prevention, and self-protection strategies. The Arc ADventures in Learning series facilitated by instructor Cynde Vaughn, MSW seeks to provide appropriate education and support to ensure that young people with IDD lead happy and fulfilling lives. Cynde has developed a comprehensive social/sexual/safety awareness curriculum utilizing nationally recognized training techniques and materials.  RSVP required by January 28. *Members: $15 / Non-Members: $30 One-time…

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March 2020

The Arc ADventures in Fun : Colorado Avalanche Game and I/DD Awareness Outing

March 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm

The Arc ADventures in Fun activity during the month of March will take place at the Pepsi Center as participants watch the Anaheim Ducks vs. Colorado Avalanche.  Self-advocates are invited to enjoy an evening out with friends to have fun at the game and celebrate I/DD Awareness Month . Space is limited, please RSVP soon! Please contact Luke Wheeland if you have questions: [email protected] *Member: $10.00 Non-Member : $15.00 *Members of all local chapters of The Arc

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This is The Greatest Show: A Sing Along Event

March 13, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
The Arc Arapahoe, Douglas & Elbert Counties, 6538 S. Racine Circle
Centennial, CO 80111
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Free

Join us for a sing along viewing of The Greatest Showman "Growing up in the early 1800s, P.T. Barnum displays a natural talent for publicity and promotion, selling lottery tickets by age 12. After trying his hands at various jobs, P.T. turns to show business to indulge his limitless imagination, rising from nothing to create the Barnum & Bailey circus. Featuring catchy musical numbers, exotic performers and daring acrobatic feats, Barnum's mesmerizing spectacle soon takes the world by storm to…

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Scarf Making at JOANN Fabrics and Crafts

March 22, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
JOANN Fabrics and Crafts, 9090 East Phillips Place
Centennial, CO 80112 United States
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Free

Join us at JOANN Fabrics and Crafts where their instructor will spend 3 hours teaching us how to make our own scarves using loop yarn. Space is limited - RSVP today! See you in the classroom!

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April 2020

Building Blocks

April 1, 2020 @ 5:45 pm - 8:15 pm
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An event every week that begins at 5:45 pm on Wednesday, repeating until April 29, 2020

Castle Rock Middle School, 2575 Meadows Boulevard
Castle Rock, CO 80109 United States
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The Arc Arapahoe & Douglas Counties in partnership with PEAK Parent Center invites parents of school-aged children (5 years +) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to learn what is necessary to adequately support children in the classroom, the doctor’s office and community. During this educational series, participants will learn how to address 504 and/or Individualized Education Program (IEP) concerns, and how to navigate the Wrightslaw Special Education website. Parents should walk away with a better understanding of the child…

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