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2010 Calendar of Events

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General Information

Arc Board meetings

The Board of Directors meet at The Arc of Whatcom County office from 10:00am-Noon, the fourth Saturday of each month, except July.

Whatcom County Developmental Disabilities Board (DD Board)

The County DD Advisory Board meets on the fourth Monday from 4:30-6pm at St. Lukes Health Education Center (3333 Squalicum Parkway). To check on meeting schedule call 360-6724 ext. 32014.

Self Advocates in Leadership (SAIL)

A Coalition of the Self-Advocacy Initiative Project of The Arc of Washington State. Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month from 1pm-4pm, at La Quinta Inn SeaTac Airport.

Medicaid Personal Care (MPC) Parent/Provider Training

This workshop fulfills your required training as a Medicaid Personal Care Provider. For the next training date contact The Arc at 360-0170 ext. 306.

Whatcom Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC)

Advisory Board meetings are held at the Opportunity Council Conference Room

(1111 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA).

Parent/Membership Committee meetings are held at The Arc office. ( 2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham).For information contact The Arc at 360-715-0170 ext. 306.

Council At Large meetings are held quarterly from at St. Luke's Education Center (3333 Squalicum Parkway, Bellingham). Child care is available on site for At Large meetings. For more information, contact the Opportunity Council at (360) 734-8396 ext. 229.

Whatcom County Parent to Parent

Support Meetings are held at Whatcom Center for Early Learning , 2001 H Street, Bellingham, WA. Child care is provided . Please call 360-255-2056 to RSVP for childcare and for dates of meetings.

 

Advocacy Days

A program of the Advocacy Partnership Project of The Arc of Washington State. Advocacy Day meets in Olympia from 10am-3pm, Wednesdays, during the legislative session only. Please contact The Arc

at 360-715-0170 for next Advocacy Day date.

 

All events are subject to change. Please call (360) 715-0170 x 305 to confirm or for more information.

January

  • 14   Arc Board of Directors Meeting
  • 25   County DD Advisory Board

February

  • 02   ICC Parent/Membership Meeting
  • 17   Parent Coalition Steering Committee Meeting
  • 22   County DD Advisory Board

       27   Arc Board of Directors Meeting

March

  • 06   Youth Self Advocacy Meeting
  • 09   ICC At Large Meeting
  • 22   County DD Advisory Board
  • 27   Arc Board of Directors Meeting

April

  • 10   Youth Self Advocacy Meeting
  • 12   Parent to Parent Support meeting
  • 25   Heart & Hands Award Ceremony
  • 24   Arc Board of Directors Meeting
  • 29   Whatcom County Transition Fair

May

  • 01   Youth Self Advocacy Meeting
  • 04   ICC Parent/Membership Meeting
  • 08   IEP Clinic Workshop
  • 10   Parent to Parent Support meeting
  • 21   Autism Support Meeting
  • 22   The Arc's Annual Membership Meeting
  • 23   Down syndrome Spring Fling Picnic
  • 24   County DD Advisory Board
  • 31   Arc Office Closed

June

  • 03   Parent Coalition Steering Committee Meeting
  • 05   Youth Self Advocacy Meeting
  • 08   ICC At Large Meeting
  • 12  The Human Race (Maritime Heritage Park)
  • 14   Parent to Parent Support meeting
  • 18   Autism Support Meeting
  • 24   Parent to Parent Picnic
  • 26   Arc Board of Directors Meeting

      

July

  • 04   Arc Office Closed
  • 10   Youth Self-Advocacy Group (DGCC)
  • 12   Parent to Parent Support meeting
  • 16   Autism Support meeting
  • 26   County DD Advisory Board

August

  • 03   ICC Parent/Membership Meeting
  • 09   Parent to Parent Support Meeting
  • 28   Arc Board of Directors Meeting

September

    

  • 06   Arc Office Closed
  • 11Youth Self-Advocacy Group (DGCC)
  • 13   Parent to Parent Support Meeting
  • 14  ICC At Large Meeting
  • 25   Arc Board of Directors Meeting
  • 27   County DD Advisory Board
  • 29   Parent to Parent Support Meeting

October

  • 02   Down syndrome Outreach Buddy Walk
  • 02   Youth Self-Advocacy Group
  • 11   Parent to Parent Support Meeting
  • 15  Autism Support meeting
  • 23   Make a Difference Day
  • 23 Arc Board of Directors Meeting
  • 25   County DD Advisory Board

November

  • 02   ICC Parent/Membership Meeting
  • 06  Youth Self-Advocacy Group (DGCC)
  • 06  Parent to Parent Helping Parent Training
  • 08   Parent to Parent Support Meeting
  • 23   County DD Advisory Board
  • 25   Arc Office Closed
  • 26   Arc Office Closed
  • 27  Arc Board of Directors Meeting

December

       04   Youth Self-Advocacy Group (DGCC)

  • 14   ICC At Large Meeting
  • 11   Parent to Parent Family Holiday Party
  • 17   Autism Support meeting

       

  • Dec. 20-Jan 1   Arc Offices Closed

All events are subject to change - Changes will be posted in newsletters and event postcards.
Please call: (360) 715-0170, x 305 for more information.

The Arc of Whatcom County

Address: 2602 McLeod Rd., Bellingham, WA 98225
Phone: 360-715-0170
Toll-free: 1-866-284-8444
Fax: 360-715-8522
E-mail: admin@arcwhatcom.org

[link: United Way of Whatcom County]