The Heart of The ArcA Newsletter Celebrating The Arc’s
Employees
January—February 2011
2011: It’s a Big Year for The Arc!
Welcoming New Staff and Residents of the Galloway Property
Finally, after several long years of planning
and construction, The Arc’s...
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The Heart of The ArcA Newsletter Celebrating The Arc’s
Employees
January—February 2011
2011: It’s a Big Year for The Arc!
Welcoming New Staff and Residents of the Galloway Property
Finally, after several long years of planning
and construction, The Arc’s two four-unit
homes will officially open in January 2011.
Six residents have been selected to live in the
new homes, and nearly all 20 staff have been
hired.
It’s been an exciting and fascinating
journey for both the new residents and the
staff as they get to know one another.
Pat
Jones says, “This is a big change for the ladies
who will be moving
to this home.
They’ve spent years
in a developmental
center, which is a
completely different
setting than an Arc
home.
Some of the
new staff are currently shadowing the
direct support staff at
the developmental
center to get acquainted with the
residents and see how their lives are presently
so they have a better understanding when they
move to the new homes.
They’re learning
how each c
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