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01/17/2026

Meet Eileen, our Case Records Tech at ARCA ๐Ÿ’š She helps keep vital information organized and accurate so the people we serve receive the support they need โœจ๐Ÿ“ Eileen brings care, precision, and heart to her work every single day ๐Ÿค
Weโ€™re so grateful for all you do, Eileen. You make a real difference!

Nearly 1 in 6 New Mexicans live with a disability.At ARCA, we work to open doors every day so people can feel connected,...
01/15/2026

Nearly 1 in 6 New Mexicans live with a disability.
At ARCA, we work to open doors every day so people can feel connected, supported, and valued in their communities. ๐Ÿ’š Thank you for helping make inclusion possible.

Learn more at arcaopeningdoors.org


Source: DisabilityStatistics.org (U.S. Census American Community Survey data)

01/13/2026

Dolores lights up every room she enters ๐Ÿ’š Family means everything to her, and she treasures staying connected with the people she loves ๐Ÿค From sewing and quilting to painting, coloring, and sharing warm hugs, Doloresโ€™s creativity and kindness shine every day ๐ŸŽจโœจ

01/10/2026

Meet Julie, a Direct Support Professional in ARCAโ€™s Supported Living Department ๐Ÿ’š She helps individuals build meaningful lives every day โœจ Julie leads with compassion, patience, and heart ๐Ÿค

Thank you, Julie, for the difference you make in the lives of the people we serve ๐Ÿ’š

Inclusion is not a moment. It is our commitment ๐Ÿ’š At ARCA, our work is rooted in connection, dignity, and belonging. Tha...
01/08/2026

Inclusion is not a moment. It is our commitment ๐Ÿ’š At ARCA, our work is rooted in connection, dignity, and belonging. Thank you for standing with our community and helping us open doors every day.

Learn more at arcaopeningdoors.org

๐ŸŽณ LOCAL SILENT AUCTION โ€“ EXPERIENCES NEEDED! ๐ŸŽณARCA is seeking local experience donations for the 15th Annual Bowling Ext...
01/06/2026

๐ŸŽณ LOCAL SILENT AUCTION โ€“ EXPERIENCES NEEDED! ๐ŸŽณ
ARCA is seeking local experience donations for the 15th Annual Bowling Extravaganza: Superheroes of Inclusion, happening June 5, 2026 at Silva Lanes and presented by Mechenbier Construction.
๐Ÿ’š Why it matters:
This signature event has raised over $1 million to support individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities and has always remained free to the individuals we serve and their direct support professionals.
๐ŸŽ Weโ€™re looking for experiences like:
โ€ข Sandia Peak Tramway tickets
โ€ข Santa Fe Opera or Meow Wolf experiences
โ€ข Dinner, spa day, or massage for two
โ€ข Private cooking classes
โ€ข Boutique hotel stays
โ€ข Craft brewery or distillery tastings
โ€ข Albuquerque Isotopes or NM United tickets
โ€ข Art workshops with local artists
โ€ฆand more!
๐Ÿ“ฆ Donation deadline: May 1, 2026
๐Ÿ“ Drop-off location: 11200 Lomas Blvd. NE
โœจ Your support helps ensure inclusion, dignity, and community for the families ARCA serves.
๐Ÿ“ฉ Questions? Contact Jennifer Maldonado Greenwood at jgreenwood@arcaspirit.org

01/06/2026

Justin has a special way of making people feel seen, remembered, and at ease ๐Ÿ’š Whether heโ€™s drawing, cooking, or woodworking, his creativity is always on display ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿณ He loves a good video game, a scary movie, and sharing laughs with friends ๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽฌ Justinโ€™s patience, kindness, and warm spirit leave a lasting impression ๐Ÿค

01/02/2026

Meet Loretta, our Nutrition Manager at ARCA ๐Ÿ’š She helps ensure the people we serve receive thoughtful, nourishing meals that support their health and independence โœจ๐Ÿฅ— Loretta leads with care, expertise, and heart every single day ๐Ÿค Thank you, Loretta, for the difference you make in the lives of the people we serve! ๐Ÿ’š

01/01/2026

๐ŸŽ‰โœจ Hereโ€™s to a bright and inspiring 2026! We are so grateful for your continued support and generosity throughout the past year. ๐Ÿ’™ Together, we have opened doors, strengthened our community, and created meaningful opportunities for the people we serve. ๐ŸŒŸ We look forward to another year of growth, connection, and making a lasting impact. ๐Ÿ’ซ

12/31/2025

Opening doors together in 2025 ๐Ÿ’š Thank you to our incredible individuals, staff, volunteers, donors, and community partners for making this year so meaningful.
Thank you for being part of every moment this year and every door still to come.

12/30/2025

James finds joy in work, fitness, and staying on track with his goals ๐Ÿ’š He lifts weights, solves puzzles, and dreams of his next job opportunity ๐Ÿ‹๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธโœจ From vacations to community outings, heโ€™s always moving forward ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŒŽ

12/27/2025

Meet Jessica, a valued member of the ARCA team ๐Ÿ’š Her dedication and hard work help create meaningful moments and lasting impact every day โœจ๐Ÿค Jessica leads with compassion and heart in everything she does ๐Ÿ’ซ Thank you, Jessica, for the difference you make in the lives of the people we serve! ๐Ÿ’š

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