by sycamore122 | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new guidance regarding COVID-19 related to individuals with disabilities. The guidance includes information and resources for direct support providers, group homes, and other entities that work with people...
by sycamore122 | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
SYCAMORE SERVICES – HENDRICKS COUNTY ARC, INC. MEMBERSHIP MEETING POSTPONED Due to the restrictions in place for COVID-19 the Association meeting scheduled for May will be delayed indefinitely. A notification will be sent out when the meeting is rescheduled. Thank...
by sycamore122 | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
The State of Indiana has just announced a Disaster Household Distribution program approved by the USDA Food and Nutrition Service. This disaster assistance will help increase access to food pantries/food banks for individuals and families in need. Information about...
by sycamore122 | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 is a new disease and we are still learning how it spreads, the severity of illness it causes, and to what extent it may spread in the United States. Disability alone may not be related to higher risk for getting COVID-19 or having severe illness. Most people...
by sycamore122 | Apr 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
by sycamore122 | Mar 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services is hosting a series of webinars for families and caregivers to inform and assist during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are greatly appreciative for the partnership with The Arc of Indiana, Family Voices Indiana and IPMG in...
by sycamore122 | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
To see frequently asked questions about novel Coronavirus/COVID-19, click here.
by sycamore122 | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
As more states are shutting down and even issuing shelter-in-place orders, it is critical for families of children who are medically complex to prepare as much as possible. Click here to learn more.
by sycamore122 | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
If you suspect that you, or a loved one, may have been exposed to Coronavirus COVID-19, the following local resources are now available to you: Hendricks Regional Health Virtual Coronavirus Screenings To help keep our community safe and healthy, we offer free 24/7...
by sycamore122 | Mar 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Two minutes of your day is all we need to ensure the well-being of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and that the supports they rely on aren’t overlooked during the COVID-19 outbreak. The Ask: Use our email tool to remind your members of...
by sycamore122 | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sycamore Services, Inc. management has been actively monitoring the rapidly evolving Coronavirus (COVID‐19) situation. Ensuring the health and safety of the individuals served, staff and families is of the utmost importance to us. As this virus continues to spread, we...
by sycamore122 | Mar 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sycamore Services, Inc. management has been actively monitoring the rapidly evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. Ensuring the health and safety of the individuals served, staff, contractors, volunteers and their families is of the utmost importance to us,...
by sycamore122 | Mar 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Sycamore Services, Inc. management has been actively monitoring the rapidly evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. Ensuring the health and safety of the individuals served is of the utmost importance to us, especially in this fluid situation. Due to our higher...
by sycamore122 | Mar 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS) has begun the process of redesigning Medicaid waivers through the Bureau of Developmental Disability Services (BDDS). Visit and bookmark The Arc of Indiana’s Medicaid Waiver Redesign Information Page for...
by sycamore122 | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Your health and safety is of the utmost importance to us. At this time, there is no evidence of widespread transmission of COVID-19 in the United States. Without sustained human-to-human transmission, most Americans are not at significant risk of infection. Exposure...
by sycamore122 | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
The health and safety of our participants, employees, contractors, volunteers, and their family members is of the utmost importance to us. As the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and other health organizations, continue to work on establishing protocol regarding the...
by sycamore122 | Feb 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
My Summer Journey is a summer day program for teens on the autism spectrum. My Summer Journey is a day program focused on building life, vocational and social skills. Activities will include cooking, art, exercise, field trips and more. The program is designed for...
by sycamore122 | Feb 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last month, the Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services released its Waiver Redesign Initial Concept Paper. We are pleased to share the following opportunities for you to learn more and share your feedback on the ideas and information shared in the concept...
by sycamore122 | Feb 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Indiana’s Vocational Rehabilitation program is excited to announce the first of many steps toward expanding its services to additional eligible individuals. In August of 2017, VR implemented an order of selection process. Order of selection is a process for...
by sycamore122 | Feb 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Indiana Institute on Disability and Community, in partnership with Self-Advocates of Indiana and The Arc of Indiana, are hosting sessions throughout the state to present information about the Bureau of Developmental Disabilities and Rehabilitative Services’ waiver...