'I would not expect her to walk or talk': Florida woman with cerebral palsy is defying the odds
Expired'I would not expect her to walk or talk': Florida woman with cerebral palsy is defying the odds.
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2025 is off to an amazing start!
ExpiredAt The Arc, every day is filled with growth, joy, and opportunity. From life skills and vocational training to arts, recreation, and community outings, our programs empower people with disabilities to thrive. Whether it's a new achievement, a fun adventure, or a meaningful connection, we're proud to create spaces where everyone belongs.
In its 16th year, the Great Charity Challenge sponsored by Fidelity Investments® (GCC) continues to shine as an inspiring example of how sporting events can serve as a powerful vehicle for positive change. Thanks to the unwavering generosity and support of sponsors and donors, this year’s event raised over $2 million, benefitting 44 non-profits and 12 Wellington schools for a grand total of 56 organizations.
Riviera Beach, Fla. (February XX, 2025) – Hit the jackpot for a night of giving at The Arc of Palm Beach County’s Show Us Your Hearts Gala! Join us on Saturday, April 5, for an unforgettable evening of charitable gaming and glamour. The casino-chic event will take place from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts in West Palm Beach, Fla.
The Arc has expanded its Courim Center to support students from preschool to 12th grade.
Riviera Beach, Fla. (July 17, 2024) – The Arc of Palm Beach County is excited to debut a new, tuition-free charter school, Bodwell Academy. The academy provides education and life care services to students aged 3 to 22 who have varied levels of intellectual and orthopedic disabilities. Bodwell Academy is a $2.5 million expansion of The Arc’s Courim Center in Riviera Beach. The remodeled facility provides six individual classrooms for preschool, middle school, and high school students that allows them to learn separately, but interact on campus. .
Jupiter, Fla. (July 1, 2024) – July is Disability Pride Month, an opportunity to honor the history, achievements, experiences, and struggles of the disability community. The Arc of Palm Beach County celebrates Disability Pride Month by spotlighting renowned artisan, Margie Lee Rodriquez, a participant in The Arc’s Artisan Program.
Riviera Beach, Fla. (February 14, 2024) – March is National Disability Awareness Month, a time to celebrate the diversity, talents, and lives of people with disabilities. The Arc of Palm Beach County supports individuals with disabilities year-round through programs that inspire possibilities at all stages of their lives.
Riviera Beach, Fla. (February 5, 2024) – A night of dice, decks, and dancing awaits! On Saturday, April 13, join The Arc of Palm Beach County’s Go All In Gala for a glamourous evening of charitable gaming and fun. The casino-chic event will be held from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts’ Cohen Pavilion in West Palm Beach, Fla.
Support Skilled Artists With Disabilities and Explore Their Creative Collections at ArtiGras
ExpiredRiviera Beach, Fla. (January 23, 2024) – The Arc of Palm Beach County will be showcasing 200 unique pieces of artwork made by talented artists with disabilities at the 39th Annual ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival in Palm Beach Gardens. The festival will be held on February 17 and 18, and all artwork purchased directly supports the artists through an earned commission.
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