Northeast Arc (NeArc) changes lives for people with disabilities and autism — and children at risk of developing them — and their families. The agency, which opened the Center for Linking Lives at Liberty Tree Mall in Danvers in 2020, serves thousands of people in nearly 200 Massachusetts cities and towns each year. NeArc is the largest Arc in the state of Massachusetts and one of the largest in the country. Services include: Adult Family Care, the ArcWorks Community Art Center, Autism Services, Black Box Theater, Breaking Grounds Café, Continuous Care Nursing Services, Day Habilitation, Deaf Services, Early Intervention, Employment Services, Family Support, The Learning Center Childcare and Preschool, parcels retail store, Personal Care Assistance, Recreation, Residential, Shared Living and Transition, and Skilled Intermittent Home Health Care.
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1 Southside Road
Danvers, MA 01923, US
6 Southside Road
Danvers, MA 01923, US
6 Southside Road
Danvers, MA 01923, US
16 Electronics Avenue
Danvers, MA 01923, US
Congratulations to Maura Sullivan! Maura is well known to so many of us at Northeast Arc for her passion, advocacy, and commitment to inclusion.
#BREAKING: The Arc of Massachusetts Announces Appointment of Maura Sullivan as New Chief Executive Officer Maura will become CEO on November 2, and will be the first parent of children with IDD and autism to lead the organization since its first Director, Pearl Hurwitz, in 1954. Learn more: thearcofmass.org/maura
As a nurse for Northeast Arc's Clinical Services divsion, Kelly Bardales-Lopes supports Austin Lam, a young man with cerebral palsy who uses a wheelchair and a communication device, helping him live as independently as possible.
Thank you to Cataldo Ambulance Service Inc. for hosting our Steps to Independence program for a visit! Participants had a great time touring the Cataldo facility, stepping inside the ambulances, and chatting with the EMTs about their jobs. Image description: Three people chatting in an ambulance. On the left is a woman standing, a young man stands in the back leaning over a gurney, and an EMT is on the right.
Congratulations to Breaking Grounds Cafe for winning Editor's Choice for Best Coffee Shop in the 2024 Best of the North Shore from Northshore Magazine! https://lnkd.in/eyrYcN4f Knicki Foss Timothy Brown Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce
It was great to host longtime Northeast Arc corporate partner New England Biolabs at the Center for Linking Lives! Pictured left to right are: Tara Morris, NEB Director Of Executive Operations; Jo Ann Simons, NeArc CEO; Heidi Ellard, NeArc Board Chair; and Sal Russello, NEB CEO.
🌟 Register for Northeast Arc's Young Professionals Network Kickoff Event! 🌟 Join Northeast Arc on Thursday, August 22, at 5:30 p.m. at Mystique at Encore Boston Harbor for an exciting evening of networking, inspiration, and learning more about the impactful work of Northeast Arc! Connect with like-minded young professionals and discover how you can contribute to our mission of enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities or autism. Come alone or bring a colleague - we can't wait to see you there! #YoungProfessionals #NortheastArc #Networking Damon Kruppa
We are thrilled to announce that Annielou Lavin has been named the new director of Northeast Arc's Long-Term Support Services (LTSS) division. LTSS is Northeast Arc’s largest program, supporting more than 5,000 largely low-income Massachusetts residents.
The team from one of our Gloucester homes recently attended a Dementia Friends training. Dementia Friends can be anyone who completes a series of training sessions to learn about what it's like to live with dementia and then turns that understanding into action. During the recent NeArc sessions, participants were able to gain new insights into supporting people with disabilities and dementia. Pictured left to right are: Faith Russo, Jared Parisi, Isaac Rukuno, Gabe LaDuke