Programs

Programs WITH THE ARC

Respite Care Activities – Offers a vital mental health break for both caregivers and those they support by creating opportunities for individuals with disabilities to unwind, rejuvenate, and engage with the community. These activities are eligible for respite reimbursement through Desert Regional Center. CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES BELOW.

Las Vegas Desert Dogs Lacrosse game against Vancouver Warriors at Lee’s Family Forum.  Doors open at 6:30 pm. Game starts at 7:30 pm. Wear your Arc of Nevada shirt and show your support for the Las Vegas Desert Dogs! Shirts are available at the office at no cost. You can request up to 8 tickets at https://bit.ly/4aSqIE0.
Henderson Silver Knights game in the Chamber Suite on Saturday, March 22nd against the San Diego Gulls. Game begins at 1:00 pm.  This event is reimbursable through Desert Regional Center. Email [email protected] to be added to the interest list.

Bridging the Digital Divide – The Arc of Nevada is proud to be chosen as a national partner with AT&T to support digital literacy among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities by hosting in-person/virtual training sessions on topics such as digital citizenship, cyber security, email basics, and more. Trainings typically last between 60-90 minutes. Space is limited. CALENDAR OF TRAININGS BELOW.

Tuesday, February 11th – Cyber Security: Attendees will learn basic safety when visiting websites, creating passwords, and help identify potential fraudsters. Registration starts at 3:30 pm. Class begins at 4:00 pm at Betty’s Village located at 7755 W. Oquendo Rd. The workshop will be approximately 90 minutes. Cookies will be served. Register at https://bit.ly/4jqrdc5.
Tuesday, February 25th – Email Basics: Attendees will build more confidence using their emails.  Registration begins at 4:30 pm. Class starts at 5:00 pm at Betty’s Village located at 7755 W. Oquendo Rd. The workshop will be approximately 90 minutes. Sandwiches will be served. Register at https://bit.ly/4gf5i4K.

Wings for Autism – COMING SOON! This program gives families and aviation professionals the confidence to take to the skies with ease by providing an airport “rehearsal” as well as a presentation on the aircraft features and in-flight safety protocols. Click INTEREST LINK to be one of the first to receive information.