The Arc of Snohomish County

The Arc of Snohomish County Mission Statement ~ The Arc fosters respect and access for individuals with intellectual and develop

09/01/2026

The City of Everett is now accepting applications for volunteer positions on its boards and commissions beginning today.

Boards and commissions bring community members together to provide advice, share expertise and help inform City decisions on a variety of topics that affect Everett. Whether you've served on a board before or are looking for your first opportunity to get involved, we'd love to hear from you!

Applications will be accepted through Oct. 15. Learn more about open volunteer positions and how you can apply by visiting everettwa.gov/boards.

09/01/2026

Imagine being with a loved one, friend, coworker, or even a stranger when they suddenly collapse and stop breathing. In that moment, every second matters—and knowing what to do can make an incredible difference.

CPR is a skill that anyone can learn. You don’t have to be a healthcare professional or an emergency responder to make a difference. With training, you can learn how to recognize an emergency, perform effective chest compressions, use an AED, and help with confidence while first responders are on their way.

🚨 Why learn CPR?

- Be prepared to help during a critical moment.
- CPR skills can give you confidence instead of feeling helpless during an emergency.
- Knowing how to use an AED can be an important part of responding to cardiac emergencies.
- The skills you learn can benefit your family, workplace, school, and community.
- Most importantly, being prepared means you’re ready to act when every second counts.

📚 Our upcoming CPR classes are a great opportunity to learn these potentially lifesaving skills in a supportive, hands-on environment. Visit our website to register for an upcoming class! https://bit.ly/4A5uSEG

Whether you're a parent, teacher, coach, caregiver, healthcare professional, business owner, or simply someone who wants to be prepared, CPR training is a skill worth having.

Get trained. Be confident. Because safety starts with you.

08/28/2026

The Lay Guardian Toolkit is a resource for non-professional guardians to help navigate the guardianship process in Washington State.

08/28/2026

The response to this alert was phenomenal. Across the state, parents, other caregivers, and their allies spoke up. The Arc of Washington State was able to negotiate a new contract, and services will continue for the more than 25,000 families supported annually - in every county in the state.

Raising a child with a developmental disability can be isolating. This program helps.

Big thanks to the 44 legislators who signed on to a bipartisan letter in support. You can read about that here, https://bit.ly/P2P_letter

*Signers from King County:
Representatives Stokesbary (31st), Penner (31st), Taylor (30th), Thomas (34th), Goodman (45th), Farivar (46th), Pollet (46th), Ryu (32nd), Callan (5th), Hall (5th), Kloba (1st), Walen (45th), Salahuddin (48th)

Senators Hasegawa (11th), Fortunato (31st), C. Wilson (30th), Slatter (48th), Wellman
(41st)

The Arc - Washington State

08/26/2026

This issue highlights updated housing resources, back-to-school supports, free park passes, upcoming trainings and events, and additional resources for families and self-advocates across Washington.

08/07/2026

🍽Free summer lunch served at the main branch of the Everett Public Library! All kids up to 18 years old are welcome!

Meals are served Tuesdays - Friday from 12pm - 12:30pm at the Main Library. Meals must be eaten on site during meal service times. Program ends August 13th.

See more locations and learn more at https://www.everettsd.org/food-nutrition-services/summer-meals

08/05/2026

Sno-Isle Libraries and Everett Public Library are now open as cleaner air centers through Thursday.

Community Transit and Everett Transit are providing free rides. For more information and smoke safety tips see www.snoco.org/smoke.

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Everett, WA
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