The people we support are hungry for new opportunities that build inclusive, meaningful lives in their communities, challenging current misconceptions.
The Support Beyond Caregiving work group will soon begin meeting to prepare recommendations. If you are interested in joining this work group, please contact Deborah Mark, DeborahM@arcmontmd.org or 301.984.5777 x1245.
Goal 1—Intentionally focus on people instead of programs, expanding opportunities and lives
Objective 1—All people supported will transition back into the community
Strategies
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A–Re-evaluate services being delivered
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B–Identify concerns and work to address them
Objective 2—People supported with experience a new community-based activity
Strategies
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A–Think outside the box when providing choices
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B–Educate families about the benefits of inclusion
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C–Collaborate with groups supporting overlapping populations
Goal 2—Push ourselves and our communities to change the way we view and interact with people
Objective 1—Build relationships with five new community organizations each year
Strategies
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A–Feature new partnerships quarterly
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B–Partner with groups that support social justice and diversity
Objective 2—Generate excitement about The Arc's work
Strategies
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A–Find and share success stories
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B–Create campaigns to highlight similarities between people
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C–Sell branded merchandise and exclusive opportunities
If you would like to join a Strategic Plan work group, please contact Deborah Mark, DeborahM@arcmontmd.org or 301.984.5777 x1245.
