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Why should I belong to
The Arc of the
Mid Ohio Valley?
So your voice is heard.
The Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley advocates for
funding and legislation to benefit people with
disabilities.
So you are not alone.
When you belong to The Arc, you receive support
from other families and learn from the
experiences of others.
So you can find support and services.
You can find useful information on anything
related to developmental disabilities through
The Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley.
So you can make a difference.
You belong to an organization committed to
progressive legislation to protect rights and
improve services for people with disabilities.
So you can receive benefits from The Arc
of the United States.
When you become a member of The Arc of the Mid
Ohio Valley, you are a member of
The Arc of the United
States and will
have access to discounts on disability related
products and services.
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Become a Member
Your contribution to The Arc of the Mid
Ohio Valley makes possible the many programs
and services offered each week to people
with disabilities, their families and to
members of the community. To become a
member, click
here to download the membership application.
Membership: The Foundation of Our Future
The Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley, a local
chapter of The Arc of the United States, is
a member-based advocacy organization. Your
support enables The Arc to:
Offer guidance to
those who need help and those who want
to help
Monitor national
progress made in the area of inclusion,
such as education, employment, community
living and recreation
Make the public aware
of the needs, rights and abilities of
people with intellectual, cognitive, and
related developmental disabilities
Encourage progressive
legislation
Develop and promote
effective programs and services
Promote and apply
research to enhance independence
Raise public
awareness on precautions that can be
taken to prevent intellectual,
cognitive, and related developmental
disabilities including fetal alcohol
syndrome and other alcohol related birth
defects.
These are just some of the benefits of
becoming a member of The Arc of the Mid Ohio
Valley:
Participation in the
affairs of the local, state and national
chapters of The Arc of the Mid Ohio
Valley
Representation in
local, state and national policy forums
Reduced cost at
conventions, conferences, special events
and trainings
Receiving our local
newsletter, full of up-to-date
information on the organization and
developmental disabilities
Become a member by
mailing in your completed membership
application along with membership dues.
You may
download a membership application,
or call us at 304-422-3151, ext. 107 and
we will be happy to mail you one. Your
support will make a difference.
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