Events
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How to read your student's IEP
"How to Read Your Student's IEP" provides a step-by-step guide to understanding the key components of an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
The Arc Christmas Party
The Arc Christmas Party! December 5th 5:30 - 7:30 PM at The Arc (1455 Fowler St, Richland)
This Party is Free! Please bring a side dish OR desert to share, ham, rolls and drinks will be provided by the Arc.
A gift exchange will follow the potluck.. If you would like to participate, bring a wrapped $5-10 present suitable for male or female.
Sign Up at The Arc of Tri-Cities 509-783-1131
Celebration of Christmas
The Arc of Tri-Cities invites all adult participants (18+) to join us for a night to celebrate Christmas! on Wednesday, December 11th from 6:00-7:30pm. Must provide your own transportation to and from the event. We will NOT provide transportation. Thank you.
Christmas Light Tour
The Arc is providing transportation for a Christmas Light tour for clients! Join us for a night of fun driving around town then back to The Arc for a hot cocoa social!
Christmas Party
The Arc of Tri-Cities invites all adult participants (18+) to join us for a night of Bingo, hot cocoa, cookies and Christmas sing alongs! on Tuesday, December 17th from 6:30-8pm.Must provide your own transportation to and from the event. We will NOT provide transportation.
Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, & Dyscalculia- What are specific learning disabilities & how can I request a school evaluation?
This training explains specific learning disabilities
Parents Rights and Responsibilites
This training outlines the essential rights and responsibilities of parents in the special education process
What can you do when you & the IEP team disagree? Procedural safeguards
This training explains the procedural safeguards in special education
Why is inclusion important? What is LRE?
This training explores the importance of inclusion in education
Transition and Graduation
This training covers the transition process and graduation planning for students with disabilities
Harvest Ball
Harvest Ball has become a tradition stretching back over 50 years and hosted by families and agencies dedicated to serving adult persons with intellectual & developmental disabilities.
In keeping with that tradition, The Arc of Tri-Cities, Columbia Ability Alliance, Tri-Cities Residential Services, Goodwill Industries and Ambitions invite adults with disabilities to a night of dancing and fun!
Special Olympics Winter Sign Ups
Special Olympics Winter Sign Ups
Join us anytime from 10 am - 12 pm on November 9 at The Arc: 1455 Fowler St.
Winter Sports offered: Basketball and Cornhole. (Cornhole is not an official sport so there is no regionals)
Online sign ups are open as well. You do not need to do both!
Come sign up for a winter sport, register on the new portal, and get excited for winter season!
WE ARE LOOKING FOR MORE ASSISTANT BASKETBALL COACHES!
If you’re interested or know someone who is, please contact Kobe at 509-783-1131 x201 or kobeb@arcoftricities.com
Halloween Party
Calling all guys and ghouls (18 years old and up) to come enjoy a spooky night with us on Wednesday, Oct. 23rd from 6-8pm.
Enjoy Pizza, Carnival Games, and a dance!
Must provide your own transportation to and from the event. We will NOT provide transportation.
Must RSVP.
$15 for members
$20 for non-members.
Family Resource Fair
Benton-Franklin Family Resource Fair
Connect with several community partners dedicated to assist navigating barriers around education, employment, housing, & life during and after school for people with disabilities.
Interact with companies like Entrust, Goodwill, MRJN Associates, Responding to Autism, Children’s Developmental Center, Compass Career Solutions, & Columbia Ability Alliance.
****Open flyer and select "Register Here" to register
IEP 101 - What is an IEP? How can my student qualify for one?
IEP 101 provides an introduction to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
DDA 101
Need help understanding DDA? Learn about the new changes and qualifying for DDA
Prime Time Camp Out (CANCELLED)
CANCELLED
Prime Time Camp Out
September 27, 28 and 29
Applications must be turned in by August 1st.
We do require backgrounds checks be completed on all attending Camp Prime Time
If you have questions, please email mindym@arcoftricities.com
Pineapple Dance Party (18+)
The Arc of Tri-Cities invites all adult participants (18+) to join us for a night of dinner, dancing and fun! on Friday, September 20th from 6-8pm.
Enjoy Dinner, a dance and fun!
Must provide your own transportation to and from the event.
Cop on Top of a Coffee Shop
Come support our local Special Olympics!
All Starbucks locations listed below are hosting a Cop on Top of a Coffee Shop Fundraising event!
Come see local law enforcement on top of the building and help support Special Olympics!
IEP 101 Spanish Only Workshop
El curso IEP 101 ofrece una introducción a los Programas de Educación Individualizados (IEPs)
Bread Tab Drive
Cheat sheet: 100 tabs weighs @ 1.3 ounces. 500 tabs will weigh 6.5 ounces.
DDA Info and Sign Up Night
New to DDA (Developmental Disabilities Administration) or have questions?
Come receive help from other parents!
Sign up by clicking the button below
