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White Plains, NY 10606
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Calendar
Westchester Arc offers this calendar as a community clearinghouse for events of interest to people with developmental disabilities and their families.
If you know of an activity that should be included here, please contact Regina Moore, rmoore@westchesterarc.org.
2008 Upcoming Events
September
9/15/08
Westchester Arc Moves to Hawthorne
Gleeson-Israel Gateway Center Opens
Westchester Arc, currently located at 121 Westmoreland Avenue in White Plains will now be located at 265 Saw Mill River Road (9A) in Hawthorne.
9/18/08
The Gleeson-Israel Gateway Center Opening
Ribbon Cutting and Water Wall Dedication
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
265 Saw Mill River Road
Hawthorne, NY 10532
» click here for event details
Contact: Fran Higgins, 914-428-8330, ext. 3028, fhiggins@westchesterarc.org
9/21/08
Buddy Walk - FDR State Park
Yorktown, New York
A walk to benefit Westchester Arc and the
National Down Syndrome Society.
10:00 a.m.
» Click here for event details (pdf)
Contact: Fran Higgins, 914-428-8330, ext. 3028, fhiggins@westchesterarc.org
9/24/08
"Our Voices, Our Votes"
Workshop in developing a platform for people with disabilities fo upcoming November election.
Sponsored by Self-Advocacy Association of NYS and Westchester Arc
Henry A. Wallace Center at the
FDR Presidential Library, Hyde Park
Details to follow
Contact: Jordan Jankus, 914-493-8367, hudsonvalley@sanys.org
9/28/08
14th Annual NDSS Buddy Walk in Central Park
12:00 noon
Video contest prior to walk. Contact: Becky at NYSDD, 877-526-0270, timesquarevideo@ndss.org to submit photo.
For details: www.buddywalk.org
October
10/15 - 10/19/08
NYSARC Annual Convention
Albany, NY
Details to follow
10/21/08
A Matter of Taste
Westchester Arc Foundation's Annual Benefit
Sample signature recipes from the area's finest restaurants, paired with wines from around the world at the Westchester Country Club in Rye.
Details to follow
» See highlights from 2007 event
10/30/08 - 11/1/08
Self-Advocacy State Conference
Marriott Hotel, Albany, NY
Details to follow
Contact: Jordan Jankus, 914-493-8367, hudsonvalley@sanys.org
November
11/6 - 11/8/08
The Arc of the U.S. 58th Annual Convention
"Telling our Story - Weaving our Future"
Albuquerque Convention Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Contact: www.arcnm.org
11/27/08 - 11/28/08
Agency Closed - Thankgsiving
December
12/25/08
Agency Closed - Christmas Day
