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The Arc of Snohomish County outlines services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Summary
Courtney Chris of The Arc described programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Snohomish County, including individualized navigation, multilingual outreach, transition programming and leadership training for self‑advocates.
Courtney Chris, leadership advocacy manager at The Arc of Snohomish County, briefed the Mountlake Terrace Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commission on the nonprofit's programs and outreach for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, often abbreviated IDD.
The Arc emphasized direct services (one‑on‑one navigation, eligibility help for SSI and Medicaid, IEP support) and community outreach such as resource fairs, leadership training and multilingual materials.
Chris said The Arc is a chapter of state and national Arc organizations and that the local office in Everett…
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