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The first person diagnosed with Autism is from Forest, Mississippi
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As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, a new 24-hour support line is working to help individuals with developmental disabilities and those who care for them cope during this tough time. Project Connect is available by calling 888-847-3209.
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Due to the COVID-19 our office is working a modified schedule, as well as remotely. Email is the best method of communication presently. You will find all our email addresses on the "Who We Are-The Arc Staff" page. We encourage you to communicate with us. We will be posting news here and sending out newsletters regularly, so be sure to subscribe. Stay safe and well.
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The Arc fights every day to protect civil rights and access to vital programs, such as Medicaid, for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). But we can’t do it alone! We need the help of people with I/DD, their families, and allies of the cause.
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