Serving Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail & Wilkin counties.

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Membership

Arc West Central draws its strength from membership support.

Why should you be a member of Arc?

• Receive information about legislation, workshops, and activities.
• Receive news updates from regional, state and national chapters of The Arc.
• Network with other families of persons with developmental disabilities.

To improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities, The Arc…

• Provides invaluable information and referral services.
• Provides opportunities and assistance to people with developmental disabilities and their families.
• Advocates for basic civil rights
• Works with legislators and others to improve public policies.
• Increase the public awareness about developmental disabilities
• Provides social opportunities

To assist families, The Arc…

• Encourages, organizes and facilitates support groups for siblings, parents and extended family.
• Provides information and resources that will help families understand school, goverment and community resources, so that they can make the best possible choices and provide their children the best possible oppurtunity to reach their full potential.
• Provides training in the areas of self advocacy; social & recreational resources; IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Act) & special education systems; guardianship and conservatorship; inclusion; policy & legislative issues; and more
• Lends an ear to your situation
• Helps YOU make a difference in the life of someone you love.

Membership Dues help raise funds to further our mission to help people with developmental disabilities reach their full potential. There has never been a better time to join.

ARC WEST CENTRAL NEEDS YOU!

Type of Membership (check one) ____ Individual ($30)     ___ Family ($40)     ___ Organization ($150)
____Student or Self – Advocate [person with a developmental disability] ($15)
                                                       
____ Renewing Member    _____ New Member                    _____ Donation
Name ____________________________________________________________________________________

Name of Second Adult (if family membership) _____________________________________________________

Business (if applicable) _______________________________________________________________________

Address    _____________________________City_______________ State______________ Zip Code ____________        

Email___________________________________________    

Telephone Number _______________________ _____________________ ________________________
                                             Home                                                Business                                               Cell

Relationship To Person With Disability (check all that apply):

___ Parent         ___Guardian     ___Foster Parent         ___Sibling          ___Grandparent            ___Other
___Relative       ___Friend          ___Coworker               ___Professional   Other ______________________

Full Name of Person with Disability (if applicable) ___________________________________________________

Age of Person with Disability (if applicable)         ___Infant (0 - 23mo)       ___Toddler (0 – 24 mo.)   
 ___ Teenager (13 - 17)           ___ Child (5 - 12)        ___Adult (18 - 54)               ___ Senior (55+)

Type of Disability       _________________________________________________________________

Comments    ______________________________________________________________________________

___ Interested in email Action Alert

Please include a check or money order payable to Arc West Central for the amount specified beside the type of membership you have chosen.