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In the News
5,800 Colorado kids in second grade or younger were suspended last year. State lawmakers want to reduce that.
March 14, 2019
Colorado Sun
Third try: Will this be the year Colorado gets a law limiting suspensions and expulsions of young children?
Jan. 17, 2019
Chalkbeat
Media Inquiries
Please contact Christiano Sosa, Executive Director, at (303) 864-9334 x 10 or Csosa@thearcofco.org.
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Brief Organizational Description
The Arc of Colorado promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
Name Usage
The Arc of Colorado is correct.
The Arc is not an acronym
• Do not create acronyms from The Arc
• Do not use ARC in all caps in any circumstances
• In writing, use The Arc, not The ARC and not ARC
— Think of The Arc as a title or a phrase; it must be used as a whole
— Always refer to us as “The Arc”; do not say simply “Arc” or “Arc Chapters”
— The correct plural use, when referring to more than one chapter is “…chapters of The Arc”; do not say Arcs, or ARCs, or Arc chapters
Logo Usage
If you wish to include The Arc of Colorado’s name and/or logo in a publication, please contact Heidi Haines, Director of Advocacy at (303) 864-9334 x 12 or Heidi@thearcofco.org.