Lanterns & Lace: Annual Board Meeting & Banquet The Arc of Harrisonburg and Rockingham invites our community to a special evening for our annual board meeting, followed by a formal banquet celebrating the participants of The Arc. Since Angela M. Carter joined The Arc, participants have…
Featured The Art of Teaching Organized By Sage Bird Ciderworks The Art of Teaching ARCessible Art will be featured at “The Art of Teaching” group art show at Sage Bird Ciderworks starting on Friday, June 5th! This unique exhibit showcases education experiences in the…
Death’s Introduction – A Play Performance Hosted by The Arc of Harrisonburg and Rockingham Join us Friday, May 15 at 7 PM for an all-inclusive play performance of Death’s Introduction at the Lucy Simms Center Auditorium (620 Simms Ave, Harrisonburg, VA). We give a special invitation for everyone in the IDD…
June Food Drive We need your help! Any donation, big or small, is greatly appreciated. Your contributions will directly support families in our area, ensuring they have access to food. Below is our recommended shopping list. You are free to buy additional items, buy multiple sets of the shopping…
Parent & Caregiver Meeting Join us for our upcoming Parent and Caregiver Meeting on Wednesday, May 13 from 5–6 PM at the Lucy F. Simms Center (620 Simms Ave, Harrisonburg, VA). Tea and coffee will be provided. This is a…
Northeast Neighborhood Produce Market What to Expect: Fresh produce at no cost When: 3rd Wednesday of every month Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Where: 620 Simms Ave, Harrisonburg, VA The Arc of Harrisonburg and Rockingham is proud to partner with the…
The Arc Advocate Newsletter (Fall 2024) We are once again publishing our quarterly newsletter called “The Arc Advocate” filled with information, updates, and resources for our community! Take a moment to read the latest edition by clicking the link below:…
Angela M. Carter, Angela M. Carter is a professional with extensive experience in human resources and nonprofit leadership. She specializes in marketing, communications, event planning, graphic design, community engagement, and program management. Her diverse background includes skills in human resources management, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, creating and leading volunteer programming,…
Lori Yost was known by all as the queen of crafts. You could often find Lori, glue in hand, working on some type of special activity while supervising The Arc’s Simon-Edmonson Day Center. Although most of our program participants prefer to go out into the community during the day, there…
The Arc of Virginia held their annual convention from August 1-3 in Virginia Beach, VA. The theme of the conference was “Reconnect & Re-Energize” recognizing the extended amount of time we have been separated due to the pandemic. The conference met our collective need to connect…