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Communication Tools:  Personal Emergency Profile Sheet – National Autism Association  Emergency Preparedness:  Ready Emergency Supply List  Emergency Preparedness for People With Disabilities: Guide and Checklist  Home Safety  NAA’s Big Red Safety Box® – National Autism Association  Autism & Wandering  SafeinHome Flyer  Building Safety Supports into a IEP/504 Plan  Ensuring Safety and Inclusion: Adding an Emergency… Continue reading Home & Beyond: Staying Safe Together Presentation

Caring for someone with a disability comes with unique challenges and responsibilities — and your role as a caregiver is invaluable. We invite you to join us for an informative and supportive workshop. We will discuss: Whether you’re a parent, sibling, spouse, or other caregiver, your presence and perspective matter. Let’s come together to learn,… Continue reading Home & Beyond: Staying Safe Together

Workshop Registration

Bowling & Pizza Sibshop!Saturday, April 5 from 12 pm – 2 pmMt. Baker Lanes & Coconut Kenny’s Pizza1788 Labounty Drive, FerndaleAges 8 – 16 We will meet at Mt. Baker Lanes and your child can be picked up at Coconut Kenny’s. Limited spots available! Please RSVP by April 3rd to guarantee your child’s spot. If… Continue reading 2025 Sibshops

Tuesday & Wednesday, June 17 & 18 from 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Thursday, June 19 from 12:45 pm – 2:45 pm  (Sibshop day) The Arc of Whatcom County 2602 McLeod Rd. Bellingham 98225      This popular class is available for youth ages 13 and older and teaches basic baby-sitting skills along with skills caring for… Continue reading Super Sitter Training

Staff are available every Thursday (unless it is a holiday) 11am – 12pm, No RSVP needed https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86909304702 Meeting ID: 869 0930 4702 Do you have questions about: There is no password to join but participants will be in a waiting room, until we admit you. We can utilize breakout rooms to enhance privacy, if multiple… Continue reading Virtual Office Hours – Every Thursday

18 and Beyond: A Roadmap for Parents of Adult Children with Disabilities Virtual Workshop via ZoomTuesday, April 22, 20256 – 8pm When your child turns 18 years old, they legally become an adult. This is an important time to consider their future – especially if they need additional care into adulthood. Learn more about: –… Continue reading 18 and Beyond: A Roadmap for Parents of Adult Children with Disabilities

The Arc of Whatcom County supports ALL families, regardless of their situation. We promise to never ask or assume age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status We are committed to providing a warm and welcoming… Continue reading The Arc of Whatcom County supports ALL families, regardless of their situation