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Austin

Help support The Arc on Younkers Community Day

Purchase a Community Days booklet and show your support for The Arc Mower County. Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 29, 2012 4:44 pm

Austin

Volunteers needed for bowling tourney

With the recent change from Southpark Lanes in Owatonna to Echo Lanes in Austin for the Special Olympics Minnesota Area 10 Bowling tournament on Saturday, ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 22, 2012 6:31 pm

Austin

We’ve got the power to change

Did you know that 30 percent of eligible Americans are not registered to vote? Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 15, 2012 5:53 pm

Austin

Vote no on the Photo ID Amendment

An unnecessary and extreme overhaul of an elections system that isn’t broken, is considered the best at elections administration, and consistently has the highest voter ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 8, 2012 6:42 pm

Austin

Information for parents

You have come to the right place. The Arc was founded by people just like you: Caregivers, guardians, protectors, advocates but most of all loving ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, September 1, 2012 5:46 pm

Guest Columns

2012 elections: questions for state office candidates

The 2012 elections will mean many new faces in the Minnesota Legislature. All 201 seats for the Minnesota House and Senate are open, thanks to ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Tuesday, August 28, 2012 5:20 am

Austin

2012 elections: questions for state office candidates

The 2012 elections will mean many new faces in the Minnesota Legislature. Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 25, 2012 4:33 pm

Austin

Celebrating our Social Security system

Aug. 14 marked the 77th anniversary of the Social Security Act, a law that makes a world of difference to millions of individuals with disabilities ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 18, 2012 5:36 pm

Austin

Voter ID creates barriers for voters with disabilities

People with disabilities are one of several groups in our society that is less likely to have an ID. Ten percent of voters with disabilities ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 11, 2012 4:48 pm

Austin

Education issues for people with disabilities

A sound education is the lynchpin to a successful life for all Americans, including those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The federal, state and local ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, August 4, 2012 4:49 pm

Austin

Know the signs of FASD and how to control it

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is an umbrella term describing the range of effects that can occur in an individual whose mother drank alcohol during pregnancy. Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, July 28, 2012 7:23 pm

Austin

Volunteer for The Arc to help others and yourself

As you can see by all of the volunteer opportunities listed below, The Arc of Mower County relies on volunteers to help fulfill our mission. ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, July 14, 2012 6:04 pm

Arc of Mower County

Advocates praise most of health care ruling

The Arc expressed support for the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling upholding virtually all of the Affordable Care Act. Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, July 7, 2012 11:54 am

Austin

Arc: Alcohol has broad effect during pregnancy

The Arc is concerned about new research released a few weeks ago from Denmark stating that drinking low to moderate levels of alcohol during early ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, June 30, 2012 3:22 pm

Austin

Grassroots advocacy pays off for disabled Minnesotans

Around this time last year, Minnesota’s disability advocates were bracing for a series of devastating state cuts to health and human services programs. By July, ... Read more

by Jamey Helgeson, Saturday, June 23, 2012 4:44 pm

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