The Arc of Bismarck is a private non-profit advocacy organization formed in 1957 and incorporated in 1960. Originally founded by a small group of parents and stakeholders, The Arc has […]
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Zoom Link for 2022 ANNUAL MEETING-November 10th-
Please follow the link for our annual meeting: Thursday, Nov 10th 6 pm – ONLINE ONLY LINK FOR ANNUAL MEETING Agenda for Annual Meeting 2022 Annual Report […]
The Arc on Proposed Rule from The Trump Administration That Would Impact People with Disabilities Legally Residing in the US and Seeking to Legally Immigrate
Following the draft notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would impact people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) who are legally residing in the United States as well as people […]
The Arc Responds to Norm Macdonald’s Down Syndrome Comment
The Arc released the following statement in response to Norm Macdonald’s remarks about people with Down syndrome: “It is disheartening that yet again we need to remind a public figure […]
Attack on SSI: House Approves Cutting Off Basic Income for Adults with Disabilities and Seniors
Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 244 to 171 to revive a failed former policy that cuts off Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for potentially hundreds […]