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The Arc is proud of its accomplishments over the past 50+ years. The Arc believes in inclusive practice at all levels of society.

The Arc has led the movement to deinstitutionalize state centers across the country and is responsible for the Right to Education - P.L. 94-142— providing all children a free, public and appropriate education. We encourage you to read all of our national position papers available at www.TheArc.org. Nearly 100,000 members belong to The Arc, US, showing their support of the advancement of the rights and interests of approximately 7.2 million citizens with intellectual, developmental and related disabilities. The Arc of Northeastern Pennsylvania is affiliated with The Arc of the United States; The Arc of Pennsylvania; The Lackawanna-Susquehanna (L-S) Behaviorial Health Intellectual Disabilities Early Intervention (BHIDEI) Program, Behavioral & Developmental Programs of Wayne County and Carbon-Monroe-Pike MH/DS. The Arc of NEPA is also a member agency of the United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Carbon Counties.

10/29/2026

10/29/2026

The second Right to Education Special Education Local Task Force (LTF) IU 19 Meeting of the 2026-27 School Year will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

The meeting will be held in person at the North Pocono Intermediate School Library, 701 Church Street, Moscow, PA 18444.
A virtual option will be available for those who cannot attend in person.

Light refreshments will be served for in-person attendees.

Presentation Details:
We will feature a presentation from Families to the Max (F2MAX) titled “Collaborating on School Teams in Ways That Make a Difference.”

Families to the Max (F2MAX): Pennsylvania Statewide Family Network is composed of dedicated family members, educational professionals, and community members working collaboratively to build awareness, empower families, and lead change.

In-Person Location:
North Pocono Intermediate School Library
701 Church Street
Moscow, PA 18444

Join Virtually on Zoom:
- Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3519168190?pwd=R3ozRGs3TVlML1EyV0hka2Jpa2RJQT09&omn=88033485854
- Meeting ID: 351 916 8190
- Passcode: 19neiu19

RSVP Today!
Pleas complete the RSVP form:
https://forms.gle/xtD5DE8XQb9nmizv5

Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to seeing you on November 12th!

Best regards,

Adina Harkavy
Chairperson, LTF 19
[email protected]

10/29/2026

10/28/2026

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) launched Friday the statewide “Blue Envelope Program,” an initiative designed to enhance communication and support for individuals with disabilities that could impact their

10/21/2026

🩷SHOUT-OUT TO OUR AMAZING TEAM!🩷A huge thank you to all of our staff for rocking pink and showing huge support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
We are so proud to stand together, honor survivors, and support the fight for a cure. You all truly make a difference. 🩷

10/18/2026

Truly amazing event today with Jack Culkin!!!! We loved his beautiful message of “Embracing our Differences with Kindness” and inspiring us to see the unique strengths in everyone. Thank you to all of you for helping to make this morning such a success!

10/12/2026

The Friends of The Arc Northeastern Pennsylvania Auxiliary will celebrate autumn by hosting a “Hello Fall” event, officially titled “Brunch with Jack Culkin,” Oct. 18 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Fiorelli Catering, 1501…

10/11/2026

Please join us!!!!

10/07/2026

Please join The Arc of NEPA for our next training on Tuesday, October 13th at 10:00 for "IEP Red Flags."

We will be identifying things in the IEP that may prevent it from being an effective document.

Please use the link below to register, and feel free to share with anyone who may be interested.

You are invited to a Zoom meeting.
When: Oct 13, 2026 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Zg2xIW1zRbGo15KDnDUMLA

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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Scranton, PA
18505

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http://www.thearcnepa.org/

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