A Thanksgiving Message of Hope and Strength by Pat Hornbecker
A Thanksgiving Message of Hope and Strength by Pat Hornbecker
November 26, 2025
By Pat Hornbecker, Parent-advocate and President, The Arc of California Board of Directors This Thanksgiving, my heart is full of … Continue reading “A Thanksgiving Message of Hope and Strength by Pat Hornbecker”
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Where Caregivers Find Strength: The Transformative Power of Community
November 24, 2025
Guest Blog by Jessica Patay, Founder & Executive Director, We Are Brave Together, and Mom to Son Ryan, 22, with … Continue reading “Where Caregivers Find Strength: The Transformative Power of Community”
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Reflections on The Arc’s 75th Anniversary National Convention
November 17, 2025
By Jordan Lindsey, Executive Director, The Arc and UCP California Collaboration Last week, I had the privilege of attending The … Continue reading “Reflections on The Arc’s 75th Anniversary National Convention”
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Celebrating the Love and Strength of Family Caregivers
November 10, 2025
By Felisa Strickland, Parent-Educator for Caring Futures, The Arc of California Board Member, and caregiver to daughter Lily November is … Continue reading “Celebrating the Love and Strength of Family Caregivers”
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ICE Raid Near The Arc of Ventura County Day Program in Oxnard Raises Urgent Concerns for Disability Safety
November 3, 2025
On October 29, before sunrise, a large-scale federal operation took place outside The Arc of Ventura County’s Oxnard day program. … Continue reading “ICE Raid Near The Arc of Ventura County Day Program in Oxnard Raises Urgent Concerns for Disability Safety”
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Major Wins for Californians with Disabilities in the 2025 Legislative Session
October 27, 2025
The 2025 legislative session brought big victories for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. Every bill … Continue reading “Major Wins for Californians with Disabilities in the 2025 Legislative Session”
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Government Shutdown Threatens Food Assistance for Californians with Disabilities
October 27, 2025
As the federal government shutdown continues, millions of Californians are bracing for the devastating impacts of paused food assistance programs. … Continue reading “Government Shutdown Threatens Food Assistance for Californians with Disabilities”
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Community Spotlight on Catherine Prior – Soaring with Confidence at Salesforce
October 27, 2025
This National Disability Employment Awareness Month, The Arc of California proudly celebrates Catherine “Cathy” Prior, whose nine-year career at Salesforce … Continue reading “Community Spotlight on Catherine Prior – Soaring with Confidence at Salesforce”
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Celebrating Inclusion: Russell’s Journey to Employment Success at Gold Coast Transit District
October 27, 2025
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, a time to recognize the contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workforce … Continue reading “Celebrating Inclusion: Russell’s Journey to Employment Success at Gold Coast Transit District”
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Community Spotlight: Celebrating 25 Years of Dedication with Patrick Stanish
October 20, 2025
In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, The Arc of California proudly highlights Patrick Stanish, whose remarkable 25-year career … Continue reading “Community Spotlight: Celebrating 25 Years of Dedication with Patrick Stanish”
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