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Jamey Helgeson

Step up, help make a wish come true

Starting in 2017, The Arc Mower County would like to reach out to children ​and adults with developmental disabilities by determining their needs and requests ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, September 3, 2017 7:29 am

The Arc Mower County

Take time, volunteer at The Arc

Volunteers play an important role in all programs, events and the day-to-day operations of The Arc Mower County. Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, August 20, 2017 3:41 pm

Jamey Helgeson

Help make a wish come true

Starting this year, The Arc Mower County would like to reach out to children and adults with developmental disabilities by determining their needs and requests ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 5, 2017 1:20 pm

The Arc Mower County

It’s budget season in Washington; 5 Worst things for people with disabilities

The president’s proposed fiscal year 2018 budget released last month would make unprecedented cuts to public education, health, transportation, housing, and countless other effective federal ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Monday, June 26, 2017 8:29 am

The Arc of Mower County

Learn how health and human services bill will affect The Arc

Teen Connections provides social, recreational, and independent living skill activities such as games, cooking, creative arts, sports, music, dance and community outings. All activities emphasize ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, June 10, 2017 6:32 am

Columnists

The Arc Minnesota advocacy helps secure passage of autism bill

As a result of The Arc Minnesota’s advocacy, the Minnesota House recently approved HF919/ SF562 to expand benefits to individuals with autism and related conditions. ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, May 20, 2017 2:51 pm

Jamey Helgeson

The Arc is ready to celebrate special night

The Arc Mower County’s annual Celebration and Awards will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at The Arc Mower County. Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Monday, May 1, 2017 8:24 am

The Arc of Mower County

Spotlighting the Mower County Special Olympics

Special Olympics offers children and adults with intellectual disabilities year-round sports training and competition. Through Special Olympics’ athletic, health and leadership programs, people with intellectual ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, February 19, 2017 7:01 am

The Arc of Mower County

Program spotlight: People First Aktion Club

The Arc Mower County’s self-advocacy group is People First Aktion Club.  People First Aktion Club is an self-advocacy and self-help club for adults (ages 18 ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, January 22, 2017 7:31 am

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The Arc Mower County

All-you-can-eat Chicken Dumpling Soup and Chili Supper fundraiser 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 13 at the Mower County Senior Center (400 3rd Ave NE, ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, January 8, 2017 7:50 am

Columnists

Polar Plunge for Special Olympics

Show your support for team 10.MSO Mower County and the Polar Plunge by making a pledge or joining our team at https://reg.plungemn.org/team/10msomowercounty. You’ve never jumped ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, November 6, 2016 7:01 am

Columnists

Step up and support Kevin and Avonte’s law

According to a recent national study, 27 percent of children with developmental disabilities wander from safe settings each year. Such incidents often involve search and rescue ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, September 18, 2016 7:01 am

Columnists

Caregivers need to understand the importance of dental care

Taking care of someone with a developmental disability requires patience and skill. As a caregiver, you know this as well as anyone does. You also ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, September 4, 2016 12:25 pm

Columnists

Contact lawmakers about including autism treatments

There’s still an opportunity to help ensure equal access to autism treatments in Minnesota! Governor Dayton, Senator Bakk and Speaker Daudt continue to negotiate the ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, August 14, 2016 1:35 pm

News

Helgeson: Plenty of chances ahead to show support for The Arc

The Arc Mower County is looking ahead to a busy July and August, so here are ways to get involved:   Teen Open House at ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, July 9, 2016 1:47 pm

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