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Employee Spotlight: Erin Greel

Employee Spotlight: Erin Greel

Erin Greel joined Northeast Arc’s Early Intervention (EI) team in 2019, working alongside physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists and developmental specialists. The EI program exists as a way of helping young children, from birth to age 3, who may face challenges in their development.

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Water Wise Program Featured on WCVB

Water Wise Program Featured on WCVB

WCVB featured the Greater Beverly YMCA’s Water Wise program that teaches swimming and water safety to children with autism. In 2017, our Arc Tank competition, funded through a gift from Steven Rosenthal, provided a $30,000 grant to the program to help it reach more families. WCVB spoke with Tim Brown, Northeast Arc’s chief innovation and strategy officer, and Jerry Justice, the director of Water Wise.

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Autism Essay Contest Winners

Autism Essay Contest Winners

To mark Autism Acceptance Month in April, the Northeast Arc Autism Support Center partnered with The Salem News and Gloucester Times to hold an essay contest. Entrants were asked to write a short essay about autism in the workplace, either from the perspective of someone with autism, a family member, or a coworker.

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Providing Care and Supporting Advocacy

Providing Care and Supporting Advocacy

As the Health Care Supervisor for Northeast Arc’s Day Habilitation programs Casey McCarthy oversees a range of clinical needs for the Patton Center and Endeavor programs. These programs assist participants with the acquisition, retention, and improvement of self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills.

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Upcoming events

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In-Person Autism Support Group for Parents of Young Children!

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