All practices and tournaments for Special Olympics programs through The Arc NW are cancelled through March 31, 2020.  Please check back for updates.

ALSO CANCELLED – Just Fun Club
The remaining two dances on the Just Fun Club calendar have been cancelled. The dates are: Chicken Dinner Dance,  Fri. April 17, Canton High School, 6:30-9:00 and Ice cream Social, Fri. May 8, 6:30-9:00.p.m. Canton High Schools

All “After I’m Gone” sessions for the month of March are cancelled. The Zoom Webinar on March 17th will still take place.

Please note, bowlers in the “Guys & Dolls” Saturday afternoon bowling league and in the “Early Birds” Saturday morning bowling group – Oak Lanes will be closed until further notice.


EVERYONE BELONGS

Make a Difference in Schools this March.
Would you like to volunteer during Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month?

Read to 2ndGraders

Help build an understanding of inclusion

Training and lunch included

Contact Robin NOW for more information at: rcook@thearcnw.org  313-532-7915


After I’m Gone Informational Series – CANCELLED (Except for Zoom Webinar on March 17th)

March 5  – “Supporting People in Decision Making”. 6:30 – 8:30pm At Western Wayne Skill Center/Garfield Community School, 10218 Arthur Street, Livonia. Attorney Roxanne Chang will discuss the various options for supporting people in making important decisions, such as Power of Attorney, Representative Payee, and Trusts.

March 17 – “Beyond Group Homes” via Zoom Webinar. 2:00 – 4:00pm. MUST rsvp via email in order to get participation login. info@thearcww.org

March 18 –  “Social Security & the Dept. of Health and Human Services”. 6:30pm – 8:30pm. At Roosevelt/McGrath Elementary School, 36075 Currier in Wayne, Michigan. Speaker will discuss the programs and services available to your son or daughter with a disability, including SSI, SSDI, Medicaid, Food Assistance and Adult Home Help.

March 26 – “Social Security & the Dept. of Health and Human Services”. At Western Wayne Skill Center/Garfield Community School, 10218 Arthur Street, Livonia. 6:30 –  8:30pm.

Space is limited for After I’m Gone presentations, so please RSVP to either Chesley Giertz at The Arc NW or The Arc of Western Wayne.
313-532-7915 X200 or cgiertz@thearcnw.org.  The Arc of WW County can be reached at 734-729-9100, info@thearcww.org


SPORTS – BASKETBALL TEAM SCHEDULES – CANCELLED
Pistons Basketball – 
Starts Monday, December 2, 2019 through March 16, 2020.
7:00 – 8:00pm at Riley North Gym.
Wolverines Basketball – Monday, December 2, 2029 – March 2. 2020.
7:00 – 8:00pm at Cooper.
Wildcats Basketball – Monday, December 9, 2019 – March 16, 2020. 5:45 – 6:45pm at Riley.
Hotshots Basketball – Tuesday, December 10, 2019 – March 17, 2020. 6:00 – 7:00pm at Cooper.
Lightning Basketball – Tuesday, December 10, 2019 – March 17, 2020. 7:00 – 8:00pm at Cooper.

 


2020 is full of great events – mark your calendar!

Ball for All, the 2020 Dinner Dance, February 29, 2020

Arc NW Member Meeting, May 7, 2020

Arc NW Golf Outing, May 17, 2020

Supporter Appreciation Breakfast, September 18, 2020