Related Records

1. 1950.1.2 - AHRC and The New York Times Advertisement of Services

   An educational advertisement of advocacy efforts and services provided by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children. Originally printed by The New York Times December 7, 1950.

   Record Type: Documents

   
2. 1959.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - Issue No. 2

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; VETO! - The Governor Speaks, A Mother Speaks, The Association Speaks, Social Security Benefits for Mentally Retarded, Major Legislative Emphasis Fails, and Book Reviews - The Mentally Retar...

   Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

   
3. 1959.8.4 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XI - Issue No. 3

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; Special Classes for Educables Increase Rapidly, Who's Responsilibity?, Department of Mental Hygiene Establishes Office of Mental Retardation, and Wassaic Learning for Living Program.

   Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

   
4. 1964.8.3 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XVII - Issue No. 3

   Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles within this newsletter include; The President Speaks on Mental Retardation, Vetoed Bills to be Reintroduced, Governor Proclaims Retarded Childrens Week, Advertising Council Selects Mental Retardation as National Health...

   Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

   
5. 1987.6.2 - Preventing FAS and Other Alcohol Related Birth Defects

   A teacher's manual for high school students, published by The Arc US in 1987. This manual includes the facts on alcohol's effect, the historial timeline of concern, lifestyle risk reduction and prevention tips.

   Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

   
6. 1987.8.12 - Milestones of the National Arc

   Historical timeline illustrating major historical events and accomplishments of The Arc from 1950 to 1987.

   Record Type: Documents

   
7. 1987.8.13 - Arc Facts

   An introduction to the history and mission of The Arc US, then called Association for Retarded Citizens. Published March 1987.

   Record Type: Documents

   
8. 1990.2.12 - Government in Brief - Volume 2, Number 1

   A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 2 Issue Number 1 was published January 2, 1990.

   Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

   
9. 1990.2.3 - Government in Brief - Volume 2, Number 10

   A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 2 Issue Number 10 was published October 1, 1990.

   Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

   
10. 1990.2.5 - Government in Brief - Volume 2, Number 8

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 2 Issue Number 8 was published August 10, 1990.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
11. 1991.1.3 - The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Working - An Easy-to-Read ADA Book for People with Disabilities

    A publication of The Arc meant to give individuals with disabilities information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide them with tips and resources for successfully entering the workforce.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
12. 1991.1.4 - A Call to Action! The Roles of People with Mental Retardation in Leadership

    A publication of The Arc reporting on their mission of enabling individuals with disabilities to be actively involved in all aspects of community life and leadership roles.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
13. 1991.2.2 - Government in Brief - Volume 3, Number 11

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to the New York State Association for Retarded Children's Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 3 Issue Number 11 was published November 15, 1991.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
14. 1991.8.9 - The Public Eye: Adverse Times… Times for Challenge

    An informational newsletter published by NYSARC, Inc. for NYSARC, Inc. Chapters' public relations and development professionals intended to provide an update on National, State and local public information activities.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
15. 1992.2.5 - Government in Brief - Volume 4, Number 12

    A monthly publication providing up-to-date coverage to NYSARC Chapters regarding current events in the field of developmental disabilities. Includes news from Washington, State governments, the court system and around the nation. Volume 4 Issue Number 12 was published December 29, 1992.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
16. 1992.6.3 - The Arc Q&A: Fragile X Syndrome

    A fact sheet published by The Arc US in 1992 about Fragile X Syndrome.

    Record Type: Documents

    
17. 1992.7.1 - The Arc Q&A: Family Support

    A fact sheet about family support services and resources. Published by The Arc US, March 1992.

    Record Type: Documents

    
18. 1992.8.1 - Our Children's Voice Vol. XLIII

    Our Children's Voice was a newsletter published by the New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Family Support Legislation Signed, Legislative Session Finally Ends, Medical Consent: A Very Real Nightmare, Early Intervention Signed, Board of Governors to Vote on Name of the Associatio...

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
19. 1993.5.5 - Proceedings of The Arc Summit on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

    Chapters of The Arc from across the country gathered April 23-25, 1993 to discuss Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and prevention efforts. Hosted by The Arc of Maryland.

    Record Type: Documents

    
20. 1993.6.3 - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: National Public Awareness & Education Campaign

    A toolkit and guideline published by The Arc US, in conjunction with the Alcohol & Other Drug-Related Birth Defects Awareness Week, May 9-15, 1993.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
21. 1993.7.1 - The Arc's Family Book for Parents of Children with Mental Retardation

    A resource guide published in December 1993 by The Arc, meant to provide information to parents of children with developmental disabilities. Includes information on support, family and intervention services, special education, advocacy and benefits.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
22. 1995.6.2 - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Appropriation Issues

    This record includes The Arc FAS Chapter Action Kit, Q&A fact sheet on fetal alcohol syndrome, and FAS resources. Distributed in 1995.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
23. 1995.6.3 - Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Campaign

    National campaign to prevent FAS through the posting of warning signs. Published in 1995 by The Arc US.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
24. 1995.8.3 - The Public Eye: A Promising Future

    An informational newsletter published by NYSARC, Inc. for NYSARC, Inc. Chapters' public relations and development professionals intended to provide an update on National, State and local public information activities. Summer 1995 Issue.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
25. 1995.8.3 - The Public Eye: A Promising Future

    An informational newsletter published by NYSARC, Inc. for NYSARC, Inc. Chapters' public relations and development professionals intended to provide an update on National, State and local public information activities. Summer 1995 Issue.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
26. 1995.8.4 - Where People Live

    The Arc's position statement on residental placement of individuals with disabilities. Position was adopted October, 1995 and replaced the "Residential Living Arrangements" statement.

    Record Type: Documents

    
27. 1996.8.1 - Our Voice Today Vol. XLVI

    Our Voice Today, previously named Our Children's Voice, was a newsletter published by NYSARC, Inc., intended to highlight Chapter activities, fundraising events, and other organizational developments. Feature articles from this newsletter include; Padavan Law Faces Historic Challenge, NYSARC Co-sponsors Disability Awareness Program, Disability Rights Leader Urges Political Action, Rockland Chapter Program for Children with Autism Opens

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
28. 1997.6.3 - Genetic Issues in Mental Retardation, Vol. 2 No. 2

    This informative newsletter published by The Arc US in 1997 breaks down the science and statistics behind Fragile X Syndrome.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
29. 1998.6.3 - Genetic Issues in Mental Retardation: A Report on The Arc's Human Genome Education Project

    Paper discussing The Arc of the United State's Human Genome Education Project. The project is an international effort to identify all the genes within the human body. The goal of the project is to promote education and discussion on the ethical, legal and social concerns resulting from innovative genetic research. Vol. 3, No. 1 was published in 1998.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
30. 1999.6.2 - 20th Century Project

    A book sponsored by The National Historic Preservation Trust on Mental Retardation, which identifies some of the significant developments in the field of mental retardation in the 20th century. The book is intended to increase awareness of the importance of the history of the field and the need to actively preserve it. Includes biographies and statements of individuals important to the field of mental retardation.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
31. 1999.8.4 - The Arc Today Vol. 48 No. 1

    Published in Spring 1999, this 50th Anniversary special edition of The Arc's newsletter features highlights of staff and individuals from the Organization.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
32. 1999.8.5 - General Guidelines for Disability Policy Change Agents

    A congressional insider's guide to influencing disability policy. Published in 1999, by The Arc US.

    Record Type: Documents

    
33. 2001.6.1 - Morality in Community Programs

    Packet of articles published in 2001, gathered by The Arc which refute the mortality studies coming out of California. The articles critique the approach, and define the issues.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
34. 2002.7.1 - Family Resource Guide for New York State

    A guide to benefits and supports for families raising children with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities. Published by The Arc of the United States in 2002.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
35. 2011.1.1 - The Arc - Summary of Key Findings and a Call to Action

    A report on family and individual needs for disability supports. Published by The Arc US in June 2011.

    Record Type: Books, Publications, & Media

    
36. 2017.5.1 - Organization Name Change Event

    On October 27, 2017, NYSARC officially changed the name of the Organization from NYSARC, Inc. to the DBA, The Arc New York. Pictured here, celebrating the official name change are Trudy Jacobson, Senior Executive Officer, Development I Partnerships, Mark van Voorst, newly appointed Executive Director, The Arc New York and Laura Kennedy, President.

    Record Type: Photographs