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Get introduced to The Arc

A Teen Open House will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at The Arc Mower County on July 12. This free event is open ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, July 2, 2016 7:05 pm

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RSA to hold regional meetings on WIOA implementation

The RSA has announced three regional meetings to provide technical assistance on program specific requirements in programs established under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, June 26, 2016 2:01 pm

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Take advantage of new partnership

Are you a person with a disability who self-directs your own life and services? Are you a family member or guardian who hires direct support ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, June 12, 2016 12:39 pm

The Arc Mower County

Financial capability creates independence

One of the four goals of the Americans with Disabilities Act is economic self-sufficiency. Yet, far too many people with disabilities continue to live in ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, May 1, 2016 12:55 pm

The Arc Mower County

Join rally at the state Capitol

Action is needed. Join us for a rally at the State Office Building at 11 a.m. on Tuesday. Tell state legislators and Governor Mark Dayton ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, April 17, 2016 11:01 am

The Arc Mower County

Munch into March for National Nutrition Month

March is National Nutrition Month and balanced nutritious eating habits are the corner stone of a healthy and happy life. However, according to a 2014 ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, March 13, 2016 8:40 am

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Turning a focus to dental care for National Children’s Dental Health Month

February is technically National Children’s Dental Health Month, but oral health is important for people of all ages. Did you know people with intellectual and ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, February 20, 2016 4:59 pm

The Arc Mower County

Rose sale is now in bloom

Let someone know that you care and support the work of The Arc Mower County by supporting our 21st Annual Rose Sale. All proceeds from ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, February 7, 2016 3:15 pm

The Arc Mower County

Use health to kick your year off right

Maintaining a healthy weight is hard all year round, but it can be especially hard during the winter holiday season. According to the CDC, maintaining ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, January 17, 2016 6:00 am

The Arc Mower County

Despite of income, future planning is possible

Future planning is possible regardless of income. Questions to think about Consider where and with whom the person with I/DD lives at the moment. Where does ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, December 27, 2015 12:19 pm

The Arc Mower County

Special needs parenting: 10 tips for holiday stress reduction

It’s hard enough to manage stress during the holidays as a parent, but when you have a special needs child, the necessity to contain stress ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, December 20, 2015 10:01 am

Future Planning

Making strides with Future Planning

Future Planning is creating a guide for a person with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD) to lead a good life as independently as possible. ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, December 6, 2015 1:01 pm

American Diabetes Month

Celebrating health during American Diabetes Month

Type 2 diabetes affects a staggering 23.6 million people or in another light an astonishing 7.8 percent of the American population. Studies suggest that adults ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, November 15, 2015 7:01 am

The Arc Mower County

Associating health conditions with Down syndrome

One in about every 700 babies is born with Down syndrome. Most people with Down syndrome are able to live a full and healthy life, ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, October 25, 2015 7:01 am

The Arc Mower County

Serve up more fruits and vegetables

Obesity has been a large problem in our country for several years now, and affects both people with and without intellectual disabilities (ID). Through The ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Sunday, October 11, 2015 7:01 am

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