The Arc of Bartholomew County

09/15/2025

We are grateful to Alfredo Hoyos, Vice President of The Arc of Bartholomew County's Board of Directors, for representing us at Fiesta Latina in downtown Columbus. We also had the pleasure of meeting the staff at the Consulate of Mexico in Indianapolis. It was an evening of gracious and meaningful connections! And amazing food! https://internationalcenter.org/ic50/50-for-50/consulate-of-mexico-in-indianapolis/

09/13/2025

Our own Grace Kestler talking about what she does best. Tap on the link join!

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09/12/2025

Join us for the Annual Buddy Walk in support of Columbus Down Syndrome Support Group! 💙💛

📅 Saturday, October 11, 2025
🕚 11 AM – 1 PM
📍 Donner Park Shelter House

This free, inclusive and family-friendly event is open to the whole community!

Come out for an afternoon filled with friends, fun, food, Touch a Truck, balloon art, a LIVE DJ, and the chance to support an amazing cause!

09/12/2025

Great turnout for our Mom's Night Out! It was a pleasure to have Jennifer Struffert facilitate the evening. The next event will be October 9th at The Arc of Bartholomew County. Details coming soon!

09/10/2025

Direct Support Professionals are ROCKSTARS! ⭐️ https://www.dol.gov/agencies/odep/program-areas/individuals/DSP?fbclid=IwVERDUAMudGpleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHneZ1s1doq8Jclk1CzTt0K4kaf5BicWMsfqkKdqjav_ZHrrZnqf1s2eZJscb_aem_JuHcmkS98h2lNnv2oaEwTA

Every day across the nation, DSPs play a vital role in America’s workforce and economy by providing necessary supports and services to people with disabilities of all ages, including supports related to employment.



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09/10/2025

The Annual Buddy Walk is approaching! Form a team and join the celebration of our friends. All participants are welcome. If you are interested in sponsoring the event, email info@thearcbc.org for sponsorship details.

09/09/2025

The Arc of Bartholomew County hosted a cooking class today. I was able to share our mission to promote and protect the human rights of people with disabilities with several new self advocates and their Recreational Therapists! 🧡

09/09/2025

The Arc of Bartholomew County will be at the Fiesta Latina Friday along with other local agencies starting at 5pm! See you there! 🎉

09/09/2025

✨ ASAP Rethinking Wellness is excited to share information on this FREE upcoming workshop: Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Learn how ACEs impact youth in Bartholomew County and what caring adults can do to support healthier futures. 💡

📍 Thursday, Sept. 11 (two time options)

👉 Registration is required — don’t miss this important conversation!
Details ➡️ https://www.cydbartholomew.org/new-events/2023/1/24/understanding-adverse-childhood-experiences-workshop-4dtgn-lgecr-5jesz-eym6k-gfk6l-bwh8m