By ERIN McKINNEY
Contributor
I remember my first job interview. It was a phone interview that took place a couple weeks before I graduated from college. I worked so hard to prepare for it. I had been in a job preparation program a few months prior to that, which had given me a lot of tools when it came to preparing for an interview in college
...By Leslie Green
Chief Executive Officer
Every March, Stone Belt Arc joins The Arc of Indiana and other disability advocacy groups in recognizing Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. This designation was created in 1987 by President Ronald Reagan to “increase public awareness of the needs and potential of Americans with disabilities.”
This year, Stone
...By Sarah McKenney
Spiritual Support and Volunteer Coordinator
Some of you may have noticed increased feelings of sadness, general lack of energy or sleepiness, lack of motivation, etc., during the winter months. This is very common in the winter, because of the lack of sunshine. There is an actual term for this — Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), also known as
...Stone Belt Arc is the local chapter of The Arc in Monroe County. The Arc is committed to all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities realizing their goals of living, learning, working and fully participating in the community. The combined strength of local Arcs, The Arc of Indiana and The Arc of the United States makes The Arc the largest national community-based organization advocating for and serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Learn more about The Arc by visiting www.arcind.org and www.thearc.org.