1. The Dignity of Risk

    In the field of care of developmentally disabled people, there is a very important concept that comes into play on a daily basis. This concept is important to remember on a small scale, as well as a larger scale in the lives of the developmentally disabled. We are talking about “dignity of risk. Read More

  2. Common Financial Mistakes Parents of Children with Special Needs Make Part 2

    If you have a child with special needs, it's important to have a financial plan in place for their future. When it comes to finances, parents of children with special needs have many obstacles to face. Planning for your child's financial future is difficult enough as it is, but when your child has a…Read More

  3. Tips for Enhancing Social Skills in People with Special Needs Part 3

    Whether your loved one with special needs is a child or an adult, socialization is important. If you are a parent or caregiver of a child or adult with special needs, then you are probably all too familiar with the social difficulties many people with developmental disabilities struggle with. Howeve…Read More

  4. Are You An Arc Star?

    Many members of our staff do an exemplary job, going “above and beyond” what is in their job description to improve the lives of the adults and children in our many programs and to make The Arc better and better. They stand out from the crowd. They’re always a cut above. These are our ARC STAR…Read More

  5. Tips for Enhancing Social Skills in People with Special Needs Part 2

    Children and adults with special needs often have trouble socializing. Socializing is not always easy, and for adults and children with special needs, it can be even more challenging. Whether your child has special needs or your care for someone who does, it's important to take steps to help them so…Read More

  6. Tips for Enhancing Social Skills in People with Special Needs

    Socialization is essential for us all, but for children and adults with special needs, social skills don't always come easy. If you are a parent or caregiver of a child or an adult with special needs, then you are probably all too familiar with the social limitations that can come with the territory…Read More

  7. Thrift Store Thursday Bag Sales

    GOOD NEWS! The Arc's Thrift Store Thursday bag sales are now a regular feature! For just $5.00 a bag (we'll supply the bag) you'll be able to take advantage of many of our clothing items --- and we have lots and lots of them --- for men and women. Men and women from our Burlington Day Program work a…Read More

  8. Wondering If An Event’s Cancelled Due To Inclement Weather?

    When it snows or there’s inclement weather, tune to KYW News Radio’s Storm Center to find out if our Day Programs will be open or if transportation will be limited. You can also call KYW’s school closing number (215-925-1060), or tune in to KYW-TV3 and watch the crawl at the bottom of the scre…Read More

  9. Golf Classic III: New And Even More Improved!

    Third Annual Arc of Burlington County Golf Classic! Last year's Classic was a blast and this year's will be even better. We're still working up all the details --- date, location, cost, etc.  ---- and will update this spot as soon as everything's set, so check back soon. You won't want to miss ou…Read More