by rainadmin | Oct 22, 2013 | News, Newsroom
The Arc of Anchorage received a special surprise last week from the Alaska Legislature. Representative Geran Tarr presented Dr. Mary Van Haneghan, Executive Director, with a Legislative Commendation during the annual Dreamweaver Affair Dinner. The commendation cites...
by rainadmin | Sep 25, 2013 | Featured Items, News, Newsroom
Prior to working at The Arc of Anchorage as a Job Coach, Ian Minton worked for Barnes and Noble. He liked it there; however, he wanted something else. He spoke to the store manager and she thought he might enjoy working for The Arc of Anchorage. The manager helped him...
by rainadmin | Mar 29, 2013 | News, Newsroom
The Arc of Anchorage and Alaska World Affairs Council would like to invite you to lunch with John Donvan and Dr. Thad Woodard to discuss Autism: A Global Story. The lunch program will be recorded and replayed on Dr. Woodard’s program, Line One: Your Health Connection...
by rainadmin | Mar 18, 2013 | News, Newsroom
Robert Apone and his family have been part of The Arc family for many years. We’ve watched Robert grow from a teenager into a young adult, eager for his first job. Like many, Robert and his family see this as an important rite of passage from childhood to adult. Two...
by rainadmin | Jan 21, 2013 | News, Newsroom
Antilano Gavino walked through the doors of The Arc of Anchorage Recreation Center not knowing what to expect, but with a desire to help people and stay active during retirement. He was part of a group of Anchorage seniors volunteering through the Senior Companion...
by rainadmin | Jan 10, 2013 | News, Newsroom
Mark’s parents faced the stark reality that they would not be around forever. Mark’s mom says, “Parenting doesn’t stop with any of your children but it really doesn’t stop when you have a child with a disability.” Dave and Margaret Falsey faced a...
