The Arc of Hancock County, Indiana
- Advocates for individuals with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities(i/dd)
R - Remember, We're only human.
E - Even though we are different -
We are equal.
S - Speak up for your rights
P - Please be kind to others
E - Everyone deserves a chance
C - Courtesy is the way to treat
other people
T - Think before you speak
A collaborative poem created by the DreamMakers Advocates Group of The Arc of Hancock County
Copyright 2009
**Thank you for treating all people with respect!**
Dennis Porter
Executive Director
(317)462-3727
Executive Director - Dennis Porter
Email: dennisthearc@gmail.com
Board of Directors
Pres. - Janice Cassell
Pres. Elect - Miriam Rolles
Vice Pres. - Janie Bruns
Secretary - Lynn Wybiral
Treasurer - Heidi Lind
Past Pres. - Teresa Cook
Directors
Susan Geesa Marcia Miller Debbie Mowrey Laura Wuchner
Self-Advocates
Jacob Arland Ted Kukulka
Board Meetings - 4th Tuesday of Month
Begins at 7:00pm -
Temporarily, Virtual Meetings Only
Address: 141 Green Meadow Drive, Suite 3
Greenfield, IN 46140
Phone: (317) 462-3727
The Arc of Hancock County is a nonprofit, nonpolitical, and nonsectarian organization that was formed April 1961 by concerned parents of children with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities(I/DD).
The purposes of The Arc are:
A. To promote the general welfare of persons with developmental disabilities in Hancock County and elsewhere;
B.To foster development of programs in their behalf;
C. To encourage research related to developmental disabilities.
D. To advise and aid parents in the solution of their problems and to coordinate their efforts and activities.
E. To develop a better understanding of the problems of persons with developmental disabilities by the public;
F. To cooperate with all public, private and religious agencies and professional groups in the furtherance of these ends;
G. To associate with and support the Arc of Indiana and Arc of the United States to promote the common cause.
H. To serve locally as a clearinghouse for gathering and giving out information about developmental disabilities.
I. To promote education for the prevention of I/DD birth defects.
January - Annual Membership Meeting
Jan 24 - Dairy Queen Fundraiser
Feb 24 - Indy Island Fun Outing
March - Disability Awareness Month
March 10 - Movie Night
July 14-24 Discovery Camp
July 22 - Summer Carnival(Drive Thru)
Aug 21 - Cool City Band -"Live Music"at the Creek
Oct- Halloween Carnival
Nov - Fall Membership Meeting
Arc of Hancock County presents
"Cool City Band"
Friday August 21st - 6:30 to 8:30pm
NAMELESS CREEK YOUTH CAMP
2765 S. 600 East
Greenfield, IN 46140
Bring Your Own Lawn Chairs, Blanket & Bug Spray
Coolers Welcome
SOCIAL DISTANCING & MASKS REQUIRED!
Questions Call -317-462-3727
Rain Date Sat- Aug 22
Free of Charge - 250 Person Limit Gate Opens 5:30pm
Call 317-462-3727 for immediate assistance or Sign up to hear from us about special events.
We love our customers, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
141 Green Meadows Dr Ste 3, Greenfield, Indiana 46140, US
Office(317) 462-3727 Fax(317)462-3705
Mon - Fri / Call For Appointment