News & Updates

Jonathon Rondeau Spearheads Discussion on Affordable Housing

Jonathon Rondeau Spearheads Discussion on Affordable Housing

On Tuesday, legislators and members of the public gathered at The Graduate in Annapolis, MD, to talk about key legislative issues like affordable housing, the budget, environmental challenges, and transportation. Despite the snow, people packed the ballroom to hear...

The Arc Takes on Calendar Day 2024

The Arc Takes on Calendar Day 2024

The crisp, sunny Thursday morning marked the second day of the 2024 Legislative Session. The air was buzzing with excitement as legislators briskly walked across Lawyer's Mall to the State House for the morning Sessions in the House and Senate Chambers. Amidst the...

The Arc Unveils New Behavioral Health Suite

The Arc Unveils New Behavioral Health Suite

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) held a ribbon cutting for its new behavioral health suite at the organization’s regional headquarters. Joined by elected officials, community advocates, and people The Arc supports, the ribbon cutting represents a key...

The Arc Welcomes Back Becky Peter as Interim CFO

The Arc Welcomes Back Becky Peter as Interim CFO

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) is pleased to welcome back Becky Peter as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) this week as Scott Reifsnyder, who has been The Arc’s CFO since August 2022, prepares to depart. Becky is returning to The Arc at a critical...

Clara Baker Appointed to State Commission

Clara Baker Appointed to State Commission

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) congratulates Clara Baker on being named a member of Maryland’s Commission on Behavioral Health Care Treatment and Access by Governor Wes Moore. Clara receives services from The Arc Central Chesapeake Region in Caroline...

Corvette Annapolis Donates $9,000 to The Arc

Corvette Annapolis Donates $9,000 to The Arc

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) is pleased to announce that Corvette Annapolis donated the $9,000 raised during their annual Corvette on West Street Show this year to The Arc, the largest single donation the club has ever given to an organization. The...

Taryn Chase Accepted to Leadership Anne Arundel 2024

Taryn Chase Accepted to Leadership Anne Arundel 2024

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) congratulates Taryn Chase, Development Officer, on her acceptance to the Leadership Anne Arundel Class of 2024. Over the course of the next year, Taryn will complete the professional development program dedicated to...

Rural Maryland Council Awards The Arc $200,000

Rural Maryland Council Awards The Arc $200,000

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) is pleased to announce that the Rural Maryland Council, in partnership with the Rural Maryland Prosperity Investment Fund (RMPIF), has awarded The Arc a $200,000 grant toward the construction of Port Street Commons. Out of...

Jonathon Rondeau Named Influential Marylander Honoree

Jonathon Rondeau Named Influential Marylander Honoree

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) congratulates Jonathon Rondeau, President & CEO, on being recognized as one of The Daily Record’s Influential Marylander honorees of 2023. The award recognizes Maryland leaders for their significant contributions in...

The Arc Welcomes Nico Sanders to Board of Directors

The Arc Welcomes Nico Sanders to Board of Directors

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc), a nonprofit committed to transforming lives for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), and Michele Tharp, Board Chair, are pleased to welcome Nico Sanders to The Arc’s Board of Directors. Currently,...

Community Leaders Honored at Celebration Impact

Community Leaders Honored at Celebration Impact

Every year at Celebration Impact, The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) recognizes people in the community who have made a significant difference on behalf of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The employees, organizational leaders, and...

The Arc Breaks Ground on Port Street Commons in Easton, MD

The Arc Breaks Ground on Port Street Commons in Easton, MD

The Arc Central Chesapeake Region (The Arc) went public with their Expanding What’s Possible capital campaign at today’s Groundbreaking Ceremony for Port Street Commons. Projected to open in the fall of 2024, it will be a first-of-its-kind community space in the...