Society for Handicapped Citizens |
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55 Years and Counting |
| The Society for Handicapped Citizens is celebrating 55 years of advocacy, education, recreation, housing, residential care and family support in 2008. Watch for more details as we observe this milestone year. |
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5th Annual SHC Auction |
| May 17th at Camp Paradise. Proceeds help support Summer Camp. Accepting donations of sports equipment, antiques, collectibles, china, linens, jewelry, furniture, musical instruments, and other clean usable items. Call for more information. |
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SHC Apparel is now available |
| Show your spirit... purchase shirts and accessories with embroidered SHC graphics |
| Click here to see our products |
Annual Meeting |
| SHC's 55th Annual Meeting will be held on May 18, 2008 at 2:00PM at the Camp Paradise Lodge. H.O.P.E. Scholarships will be awarded, volunteers will be honored, and trustees will be elected. |
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About Us
The Society for Handicapped Citizens of Medina County, Inc (SHC) has been providing services to individuals with disabilities and their families since 1953. The SHC is The Arc of Medina County. The agency provides an array of services with emphasis on helping individuals with disabilities maximize their full potential as members of the community.
Mission Statement
The SHC, The Arc of Medina County, partners with individuals with disabilities and their families to provide a full range of services to assist them in living a quality life in their chosen community.
The Arc of Medina County
As The Arc of Medina County, SHC advocates for human rights, personal dignity and community participation of individuals with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. We are able to facilitate this through legislative and social action, information and education and with the support of dedicated family members, friends, interested citizens and professionals in the disability field.
Benefits of SHC Membership
As a member of SHC, you will receive SHC’s bi-monthly newsletter—The Bright Spot, organizational governing powers through voting at meetings, a support system for families of people with disabilities, contact with others interested in services for people with disabilities and membership in The Arc.
For membership information, please contact the SHC office.
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