For the past 10 years, the Adults with Aspergers support group has met monthly to build community and connection. Each month, the group meets at a local restaurant or a members home to engage with each other, meet new friends, and explore their community. Throughout the groups existence, they have created a space that provides…
The Community Engagement (CE) team is excited to announce several changes and the expansion of services. CE is expanding its day program to include an additional AgingWithEmpowerment (AWE) site and a new day program called LIFT (Learning IndependenceForTomorrow). The LIFT program will offer intensive skill-building to individuals needing additional support managing their behaviors. Along with…
One of lifes major milestones is stepping out on your own for first time. Whether you move to a college dorm, find a roommate and an apartment in the city, or you rent or buy your first home; taking that first step can be daunting. Next, the St. Louis Arcs transition department, is offering a…
As stay-at-home orders began in the middle of March, it was challenging to transition to a life at home. We had routines school, work, social activities and those routines were uprooted in an instant. For many of the people the St. Louis Arc supports, a routine is extremely important. As everyone struggled to find their…
Ninety-six golfers descended onto the beautiful Boone Valley Golf Club on Monday, August 22, 2016 for the 7th Annual Autism Invitational. The picture-perfect weather and scenic golf course provided a magnificent backdrop for an event that raised more than $200,000 for the St. Louis Arcs autism services. The dream team of Dave Fahrenhorst, Mike Corrigan…