The Arc of Evansville NONPROFIT ORG 615 W. Virginia Street US POSTAGE Evansville, IN 47710 PAID EVANSVILLE, IN PERMIT NO 2140
March 2020
Disability Awareness Month
In the state of Indiana, Disability Awareness Month is held one-fifth of Indiana’s population? As a community, we have each March to promote the independence, integration, a responsibility to learn about and understand the needs of and inclusion of all people with disabilities. Did you know our fellow Hoosiers. Here are some ways you can support that adults and children with disabilities represent nearly individuals with disabilities in our community. Attend the Give-Back Events
Tuesday, March 3, 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 3:00 p.m. Azzip Pizza at North Park Evansville Thunderbolts Game, Chuck-A-Puck Thursday, March 5, 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Benefiting The Arc of Evansville at The Ford Center Freddy’s on North Green River Road Tuesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 6:00 p.m. McAlister’s on Pearl Drive Visit The Arc of Evansville’s table at UE Women’s Basketball Thursday, March 19, 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. Game at UE Hacienda on 1st Avenue Tuesday, March 10, 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Fazoli’s on North Green River Road Jason’s Deli on North Green River Road Thursday, March 12, 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. A complete list of Give-Back Events and all required flyers Did You Miss The Really Big Show? BJ’s Brewhouse on North Green River Road can be found on The Arc’s website at arcofevansville.org.
Are you disappointed you didn’t get to see the show? Was someone you know in the show? No worries! You can have your very own DVD, and Participate in enjoy viewing it from the comforts of your home. Also, don’t forget, a DVD will make a nice gift for anyone who participated in the show. Orange Out Days To place your order, go to The Arc’s website at arcofevansville.org and March 6, 13, 20, 27: Orange Out Days click on the shopping cart in the top right corner. Follow the steps to Wear orange each Friday during March and use it as an make your secure purchase today! opportunity to bring awareness to the needs of individuals with disabilities, as well as their achievements! The Arc is asking you and your friends to wear orange, take a photo, tag those in the photo, and post on social media with the hashtag The mission of The Arc of Evansville is to empower individuals with disabilities to build relationships, gain independence, #TheArcSupporter. andOur achieve Mission their full potential.
The Arc of Evansville - 615 W. Virginia Street, Evansville, IN 47710, (812) 428-4500, www.arcofevansville.org Deidra R. Conner, President Please direct any questions or comments regarding this newsletter to Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners Denise Seibert Townsend, Vice President of Development United Way Kimberly is proudly wearing orange for an Orange Out at (812) 428-4500, ext. 310, or [email protected]. of Southwestern Indiana Day to show her support of individuals with disabilities. The Really Big Show YOU Make A Difference The Arc of Evansville’s Annual Fund Gift Club Members 2020 Sponsors When you support The Arc of Evansville, those we serve are provided with opportunities and support for community engagement. The Really Big Show was presented By The Arc of Evansville’s Annual Fund Gift Club stems from Old National Bank & Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana Involvement in the community is crucial for individuals with our agency’s core of honoring those who help us serve The Really Big Show raised disabilities to live a meaningful life. With your contributions, here Curtain Call Reception Sponsor approximately 600 individuals with disabilities each year. are some activities that can be made possible for those we serve. nearly $84,000! Vectren, a CenterPoint Energy Company In order to become a member of the gift club, a donor Executive Producer Sponsors Participation in community activities such as attending art must give cumulatively a minimum of $250 during the Back To The Really Big 80s Show was held on February 8, Alcoa Warrick Operations exhibits, museums, musicals, or plays helps to engage people with year (July 1 – June 30). A donor may advance his/her level 2020, and is being described as ‘The Best Really Big Show Custom Staffing disabilities in their community. by making additional contributions throughout the year. --- Ever’! The Arc of Evansville would like to give a Really Auction Director Sponsor Art activities are impactful for expressing oneself, relieving stress, Each donor will receive specific recognition rewards as they Big Thank You to all who took part. This event is a yearly Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC and building fine-motor skills. These activities can be even more reach a new gift club level. Thank you to our loyal donors for supporting the mission of The Arc of Evansville. These undertaking that requires many hours of planning, and it Producer Sponsors impactful for individuals with disabilities when conducted in an would not be possible without the commitment, talent, Bussing-Koch Foundation, Inc. Schultheis Insurance Agency, Inc. inclusive setting within the community. are our 2019-2020 Gift Club Members from July 1, 2019 to and kindness of each person participating. Whether it is Heritage Federal Credit Union Shoe Carnival February 12, 2020. J.E. Shekell, Inc. Tri State Community Clinics, LLC Volunteering is a rewarding activity that increases self-confidence, the tireless work of the cast and crew, those who have expands connections with others, and provides a sense of purpose. Pipeconx Tropicana Evansville President’s Circle ($5,000+) Platinum ($2,500 - $4,999) an act in the show, our volunteers who help carry the Volunteering can impact the health of those we serve. Supporting Cast Sponsors load, show attendees, or our generous sponsors, each Anonymous Alan & Sharon Braun ACE Extrusion Keith & Karen Hinderliter one contributed to the success of the event. All proceeds AmeriQual Kemper CPA Group Betty Charlier Dan & Ellen Grimm Jr. of the event will impact individuals with disabilities to Apex Benefits Lensing Building Specialties Keith & Karen Hinderliter Jeff & Kathryn Lyons build relationships, gain independence, and achieve their Atlas World Group, Inc. Margaret D. Boarman Dan & Diane Krupp Gayle B. Rood full potential. Barber & Bauer, LLP Meijer What a smile! Greg Dave & Darlene Robinson Daniel Townsend & Denise Berry South Western Communications enjoys his volunteer Leanna M. Thomas Seibert Townsend Congratulations To The BKD, LLP St. Vincent Evansville opportunities at the Darren & Lisa Verkamp Deaconess The Women’s Hospital Ronald McDonald House. Volunteering is a way for People’s Choice Winners Dennis & Catherine Lamey Tri-State Fire Protection, Inc. Gold ($1,000 - $2,499) Evansville Teachers VFW Auxiliary Post #1114 Greg to give back to his Federal Credit Union Warehouse Services, Inc. community. Anonymous Joe & Julia Langerak German American Bank Ziemer, Stayman, Ron & Margaret Angermeier Donna & Tom Lynch Harding, Shymanski & Company Weitzel & Shoulders, LLP M. Edward Brinker & Cynthia Colleen R. Martin HR Solutions, Inc. S. Jones The Massey Family Half Table Sponsors Dr. Bob & Jennie Bromm Patricia Mitsos Alpha Laser and Imaging, LLC Kitch & Schreiber Jerry & Cherie Burgdorf Richard & Marilyn Mourdock Anchor Industries, Inc. Medical Staffing Solutions, LLC In-Kind Needs Ann Crenshaw Jim & Mary Kay Muehlbauer Blankenberger Brothers, Inc. Michael F. Powers, Jr., Jim & Debbie Crowley Joe & Jenifer Neidig Cintas CPFA, CFP, Merrill Lynch Dan Koester Farms Mills Body Shop Listed are some supplies needed for programming and daily David & Amanda Diekmann Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Rusche Glenn & Kelly Barnett Prime Foods, Inc. activities. If you can donate any of the items shown, please Craig & Kathy Ettensohn Larry & Melody Schmitt 1st Place Hafer Raben Tire contact Kayla Schmitt at (812) 428-4500, ext. 309. A complete Suzanne & Robert Farney David L. & Patricia Smith The Next Step, Inc. Happe & Sons Construction, Inc. Skanska Industrial Contractors list of in-kind needs is on our website at arcofevansville.org. Derek & Rebecca Faughn Ruth & Bob Spahn Hasgoe Cleaning Systems TotalMed Staffing, Inc. Edward & Mary Anne Fox Stacy Stevens Heritage Petroleum Woodward Commercial • Bracelet Beads Realty, Inc. George Ann Griffin-Atkinson Richard & Charlotte Tanner Hilliard Lyons, A Baird Company • Bracelet Stretch cord Dennis & Nancy Herrenbruck Stephen & Wendy Thomas Indiana Spine and Pain Institute Zeller’s Master Tire Robert & Marcia Kassenbrock Bruce Ungethiem Keller Schroeder • Coffee – Regular Ground John & Beth Knapp Drs. William & Mona Wooten • Coffee Creamer – Non-dairy, plain Media Sponsors Jeff Krug Glenn & Jennifer Wuchner 104.1 WIKY Evansville Courier & Press • Crochet needles HOT 96 FM News 4U 14 News • Make-up 2nd Place 3rd Place • Make-up application tools Brandon McCarty Guys Being Dudes • Science experiment guide booklets The Really Big Show YOU Make A Difference The Arc of Evansville’s Annual Fund Gift Club Members 2020 Sponsors When you support The Arc of Evansville, those we serve are provided with opportunities and support for community engagement. The Really Big Show was presented By The Arc of Evansville’s Annual Fund Gift Club stems from Old National Bank & Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana Involvement in the community is crucial for individuals with our agency’s core of honoring those who help us serve The Really Big Show raised disabilities to live a meaningful life. With your contributions, here Curtain Call Reception Sponsor approximately 600 individuals with disabilities each year. are some activities that can be made possible for those we serve. nearly $84,000! Vectren, a CenterPoint Energy Company In order to become a member of the gift club, a donor Executive Producer Sponsors Participation in community activities such as attending art must give cumulatively a minimum of $250 during the Back To The Really Big 80s Show was held on February 8, Alcoa Warrick Operations exhibits, museums, musicals, or plays helps to engage people with year (July 1 – June 30). A donor may advance his/her level 2020, and is being described as ‘The Best Really Big Show Custom Staffing disabilities in their community. by making additional contributions throughout the year. --- Ever’! The Arc of Evansville would like to give a Really Auction Director Sponsor Art activities are impactful for expressing oneself, relieving stress, Each donor will receive specific recognition rewards as they Big Thank You to all who took part. This event is a yearly Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC and building fine-motor skills. These activities can be even more reach a new gift club level. Thank you to our loyal donors for supporting the mission of The Arc of Evansville. These undertaking that requires many hours of planning, and it Producer Sponsors impactful for individuals with disabilities when conducted in an would not be possible without the commitment, talent, Bussing-Koch Foundation, Inc. Schultheis Insurance Agency, Inc. inclusive setting within the community. are our 2019-2020 Gift Club Members from July 1, 2019 to and kindness of each person participating. Whether it is Heritage Federal Credit Union Shoe Carnival February 12, 2020. J.E. Shekell, Inc. Tri State Community Clinics, LLC Volunteering is a rewarding activity that increases self-confidence, the tireless work of the cast and crew, those who have expands connections with others, and provides a sense of purpose. Pipeconx Tropicana Evansville President’s Circle ($5,000+) Platinum ($2,500 - $4,999) an act in the show, our volunteers who help carry the Volunteering can impact the health of those we serve. Supporting Cast Sponsors load, show attendees, or our generous sponsors, each Anonymous Alan & Sharon Braun ACE Extrusion Keith & Karen Hinderliter one contributed to the success of the event. All proceeds AmeriQual Kemper CPA Group Betty Charlier Dan & Ellen Grimm Jr. of the event will impact individuals with disabilities to Apex Benefits Lensing Building Specialties Keith & Karen Hinderliter Jeff & Kathryn Lyons build relationships, gain independence, and achieve their Atlas World Group, Inc. Margaret D. Boarman Dan & Diane Krupp Gayle B. Rood full potential. Barber & Bauer, LLP Meijer What a smile! Greg Dave & Darlene Robinson Daniel Townsend & Denise Berry South Western Communications enjoys his volunteer Leanna M. Thomas Seibert Townsend Congratulations To The BKD, LLP St. Vincent Evansville opportunities at the Darren & Lisa Verkamp Deaconess The Women’s Hospital Ronald McDonald House. Volunteering is a way for People’s Choice Winners Dennis & Catherine Lamey Tri-State Fire Protection, Inc. Gold ($1,000 - $2,499) Evansville Teachers VFW Auxiliary Post #1114 Greg to give back to his Federal Credit Union Warehouse Services, Inc. community. Anonymous Joe & Julia Langerak German American Bank Ziemer, Stayman, Ron & Margaret Angermeier Donna & Tom Lynch Harding, Shymanski & Company Weitzel & Shoulders, LLP M. Edward Brinker & Cynthia Colleen R. Martin HR Solutions, Inc. S. Jones The Massey Family Half Table Sponsors Dr. Bob & Jennie Bromm Patricia Mitsos Alpha Laser and Imaging, LLC Kitch & Schreiber Jerry & Cherie Burgdorf Richard & Marilyn Mourdock Anchor Industries, Inc. Medical Staffing Solutions, LLC In-Kind Needs Ann Crenshaw Jim & Mary Kay Muehlbauer Blankenberger Brothers, Inc. Michael F. Powers, Jr., Jim & Debbie Crowley Joe & Jenifer Neidig Cintas CPFA, CFP, Merrill Lynch Dan Koester Farms Mills Body Shop Listed are some supplies needed for programming and daily David & Amanda Diekmann Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Rusche Glenn & Kelly Barnett Prime Foods, Inc. activities. If you can donate any of the items shown, please Craig & Kathy Ettensohn Larry & Melody Schmitt 1st Place Hafer Raben Tire contact Kayla Schmitt at (812) 428-4500, ext. 309. A complete Suzanne & Robert Farney David L. & Patricia Smith The Next Step, Inc. Happe & Sons Construction, Inc. Skanska Industrial Contractors list of in-kind needs is on our website at arcofevansville.org. Derek & Rebecca Faughn Ruth & Bob Spahn Hasgoe Cleaning Systems TotalMed Staffing, Inc. Edward & Mary Anne Fox Stacy Stevens Heritage Petroleum Woodward Commercial • Bracelet Beads Realty, Inc. George Ann Griffin-Atkinson Richard & Charlotte Tanner Hilliard Lyons, A Baird Company • Bracelet Stretch cord Dennis & Nancy Herrenbruck Stephen & Wendy Thomas Indiana Spine and Pain Institute Zeller’s Master Tire Robert & Marcia Kassenbrock Bruce Ungethiem Keller Schroeder • Coffee – Regular Ground John & Beth Knapp Drs. William & Mona Wooten • Coffee Creamer – Non-dairy, plain Media Sponsors Jeff Krug Glenn & Jennifer Wuchner 104.1 WIKY Evansville Courier & Press • Crochet needles HOT 96 FM News 4U 14 News • Make-up 2nd Place 3rd Place • Make-up application tools Brandon McCarty Guys Being Dudes • Science experiment guide booklets The Arc of Evansville NONPROFIT ORG 615 W. Virginia Street US POSTAGE Evansville, IN 47710 PAID EVANSVILLE, IN PERMIT NO 2140
March 2020
Disability Awareness Month
In the state of Indiana, Disability Awareness Month is held one-fifth of Indiana’s population? As a community, we have each March to promote the independence, integration, a responsibility to learn about and understand the needs of and inclusion of all people with disabilities. Did you know our fellow Hoosiers. Here are some ways you can support that adults and children with disabilities represent nearly individuals with disabilities in our community. Attend the Give-Back Events
Tuesday, March 3, 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Sunday, March 15, 3:00 p.m. Azzip Pizza at North Park Evansville Thunderbolts Game, Chuck-A-Puck Thursday, March 5, 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Benefiting The Arc of Evansville at The Ford Center Freddy’s on North Green River Road Tuesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 6:00 p.m. McAlister’s on Pearl Drive Visit The Arc of Evansville’s table at UE Women’s Basketball Thursday, March 19, 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. Game at UE Hacienda on 1st Avenue Tuesday, March 10, 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Fazoli’s on North Green River Road Jason’s Deli on North Green River Road Thursday, March 12, 11:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. A complete list of Give-Back Events and all required flyers Did You Miss The Really Big Show? BJ’s Brewhouse on North Green River Road can be found on The Arc’s website at arcofevansville.org.
Are you disappointed you didn’t get to see the show? Was someone you know in the show? No worries! You can have your very own DVD, and Participate in enjoy viewing it from the comforts of your home. Also, don’t forget, a DVD will make a nice gift for anyone who participated in the show. Orange Out Days To place your order, go to The Arc’s website at arcofevansville.org and March 6, 13, 20, 27: Orange Out Days click on the shopping cart in the top right corner. Follow the steps to Wear orange each Friday during March and use it as an make your secure purchase today! opportunity to bring awareness to the needs of individuals with disabilities, as well as their achievements! The Arc is asking you and your friends to wear orange, take a photo, tag those in the photo, and post on social media with the hashtag The mission of The Arc of Evansville is to empower individuals with disabilities to build relationships, gain independence, #TheArcSupporter. andOur achieve Mission their full potential.
The Arc of Evansville - 615 W. Virginia Street, Evansville, IN 47710, (812) 428-4500, www.arcofevansville.org Deidra R. Conner, President Please direct any questions or comments regarding this newsletter to Vanderburgh County Board of Commissioners Denise Seibert Townsend, Vice President of Development United Way Kimberly is proudly wearing orange for an Orange Out at (812) 428-4500, ext. 310, or [email protected]. of Southwestern Indiana Day to show her support of individuals with disabilities.