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Westchester Arc
The Gleeson-Israel Gateway Center
265 Saw Mill River Road
Hawthorne, NY 10532
914.949.9300
info@westchesterarc.org

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Westchester Arc’s newsletter, published several times each year. Click below for recent issues.

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    pdf Summer 2008

    - Annual Meeting
    - Self Advocates Talk Politics
    - Westchester Arc Named Employer of the Year
    - In Memoriam: Evald Gasstrom
    - Best Practice Awards
    - Annual Art Show
    - Art Show Winners
    - Annual Meeting Awards
    - Golfing for Kids
    - eDocNY Moves
    - Bresnan BikeTour
    - Tributes


    Winter 2007

    - A Matter of Taste 4

    - Employer of the Year

    - Kresge Foundation Award

    - Agency Names New Building

    - Construction Walk-Through
    - NYSID Honors Alfred H.
    - No Walls, No Limits
    - Recreation
    - Customer Service Council
    - Clinic Focuses on Families
    - MBIA Invitational
    - New Inclusion Class

    - Physicians Offer Perspective

    - Tributes

     

    August 2007

    - Annual Meeting

    - Gateway to the Community

    - Employer Recognition Breakfast

    - Golfing for Kids

    - Self-Advocates Design Quilt

    - A Matter of Taste
    - Spring Ball Turns 20
    - Bresnan Bike Tour
    - Art Show
    - Best Practices Awards
    - Pre-School Graduations
    - Transitional Services
    - e-docNY Anniversary
    - Tributes

    April 2007

    - Family Resource Day Attracts Hundreds

    - Spring Ball Celebrates 20 years

    - Capital Campaign Progress

    - Best Practice Awards

    - Gardeners Cultivate Life Skills

    - Self-Advocates Honor Journal News

    - S.T.A.R. Intern Aspires to Law Career

    - Empowering through Song

    - NYSID Honors Chiquita H.

    - Quilt Symbolizes Potential

    - Attorneys Add their Perspective

    - MasterCard Donates to S.T.A.R

    - Life Skills Weekends

    - Teenagers Teach Pre-Schoolers

    - Staff Recognition Night

    - Bulova Foundation


    December 2006

    - Groundreaking Ceremony

    - Board Interviews
    - Matter of Taste 3
    - Conroy Elected to NYSARC
    - Carvel Donation
    - MBIA Invitational
    - Self-Advocates and Internet
    - Life at Bryant V
    - Clinic Begins Vocational Rehab
    - Entergy Grants
    - “Choices” Program
    - IBM Volunteers
    - Pretty Petals

    Summer 2006

    - Annual Meeting
    - Bresnan Bike Tour
    - Westchester Arc’s Website
    - Employer Recognition Breakfast
    - Employment Awards
    - 19th Annual Spring Ball
    - New Board Members
    - Art Show and Auction
    - Best Practice Awards
    - Echo Onstage
    - Pre-School Celebrates 50 Years
    - The Children’s School
    - 6th Annual Golfing for Kids

    Spring 2006
    - My Life, My Choice: Self-Advocacy Summit
    - Pre-School Celebrates 50th Year
    - Family Rates Agency Services
    - Family Resource Days
    - Joy Through Music
    - A Sister's Appreciation
    - Ultimate Nominee Bags
    - Day Hab Lends a Helping Hand
    - Fortieth Residence
    - Photo Contest
    - Recreational Services
    - Chili Bakeoff

    Winter 2006
    - Matter of Taste 2 Attracts Hundreds
    - Respite House Re-Opens
    - Best Practice Awards
    - Pre-Vocational Volunteers
    - Tribute to Marshall Goldman 
    - Agency Expands Sibling Support
    - Staff Recognition Night  
    - Concert Benefits Agency
    - Self-Advocates Speak Out
    - Westco Honors Ric Swierat
    - Pre-School Volunteer
    - Holiday Celebrations
    - Dude Ranch Visit

    Fall 2005
    - Family Resource Day Tackles Tough Issues
    - Self-Advocates Take A Stand
    - Home-Owner and Self-Advocate
    - Golfing for Kids
    - An Award-Winning Performance  
    - MBIA Invitational
    - Trader Joe's and Club Fit  
    - Thank You, Mr. Smith
    - Psychotherapy Promotes Healthy Living
    - Hong Kong Visitors
    - Peach Festival
    - Halloween Festivities
    - Echo College
    - Consumers Aid Youngsters

     

    Summer 2005

    - Westchester Arc Charts Bold Plan
    - Newly Elected Officers
    - Children Deliver Magical Performance
    - Echo Onstage Celebrates 2nd Year
    - 2005 Annual Meeting: Art Show, Auction and Awards
    - Pre-School Graduation
    - David S. Celebrates 31 Years with Westchester Arc
    - Job Shadows Shed New Light
    - Kickathon Raises $4,000
    - Shari Lewitt Named “Rising Star”
    - Spring Best Practice Awards
    - 1st Annual Consumer Spelling Bee
    - Mauro Family Raises $1,700
    - Tour De Bresnan


    Spring 2005
    - New Name! Logo! Slogan!
    - Agency Hosts First Family Resource Day
    - Westchester Arc Honors Employers at Annual Breakfast 
    - Manzi Center Workers Taste Celebrity 
    - Westchester Arc Athletes Shine at Special Olympics
    - Transition Fair Helps Families Plan for Life After High School
    - Yonkers League Raises $10,000
    - Legacy of Love Society Fete 
    - Day Hab Celebrates Cinco de Mayo 

    Winter 2005
    - Congress Strengthens IDEA
    - Clinic Promotes Healthy Lifestyle
    - Fall Best Practices
    - Beth Mount Honored for Everyday Heroes
    - Day Habilitation Promotes Inclusion
    - Yonkers Day Hab Teaches Life Skills 

    Fall 2004
    - County Executive Cooks for Gourmet Fundraiser
    - Westchester ARC Opens Residence
    - Westchester ARC Leads in Employing People with Disabilities
    - MBIA Invitational Sets Record
    - Agency Honored for Educating Children with Autism 
    - Children's School Opens Three Inclusion Classes
    - Kids Raise $10,000 at Kickathon
    - Bresnan Tour de Wagner: Cycling for a Cause

    Summer 2004
    - Westchester ARC Hosts Experts, Elects Board at Annual Meeting
    - Making the Grade - Echo Arts Promotes Independent Living Skills
    - Westchester ARC Earns COMPASS Re-Certification
    - Bob Smith on the Speaking Circuit
    - Consumers Honored by Rye Neck Schools
    - Early Planning for Hawthorne Building
    - 17th Annual Spring Ball
    - Residential Services - Working Toward Individual Needs
    - Bresnan Tour de Wagner: Cycling for a Cause

    Spring 2004
    - Westchester ARC Honors Employees
    - Early Intervention Gives Kids a Head Start
    - Communication Program for Children with Autism
    - Guardianship Offers Long-Term Care with Personal Touch
    - Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
    - Consumers Encouraged to Vote
    - MBIA Invitational Turns 20 on September 20th
    - Children's School and Westchester ARC Honor Donors with Mural
    - "Art with Heart" Opens in Greenburgh and Yonkers
    - Volunteer Organizations Play Many Roles

    Winter 2004
    - Best Practices Awards
    - Westchester ARC Reaches Out to Communities in Need
    - Art Program Promotes Self-Esteem and Individuality
    - Consumers Launch Innovative Business
    - Pre-School's Speech Delay Programs Build Confidence
    - Career Services Agency Responds to Consumer Interest in Jobs
    - Tudor Foundation Donates $75,000
    - Consumer Today, Entrepreneur Tomorrow

    For past issues, please call (914) 428-8330, ext. 3117, or email rmoore@westchesterarc.org