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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:organization
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| gptkbp:advocates_for |
policy development
public awareness campaigns equal rights legislative advocacy individuals with disabilities advocates for policy change self-advocacy training advocates for community integration advocates for funding for services advocates for inclusive education |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
state and local chapters
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| gptkbp:annual_event |
gptkb:National_Convention
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| gptkbp:awards |
recognizes outstanding advocates
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| gptkbp:benefits |
discounts on services
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| gptkbp:collaborated_with |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
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| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other disability organizations
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
works with government agencies
works with educational institutions works with healthcare providers |
| gptkbp:engages_in |
public policy advocacy
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| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:charity
conferences educational workshops webinars annual national convention community outreach events |
| gptkbp:focus |
advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
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| gptkbp:focuses_on |
advocacy for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
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| gptkbp:founded |
1950
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| gptkbp:has_awards |
outstanding service
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| gptkbp:has_influence_on |
public perception of disabilities
|
| gptkbp:has_member |
over 140,000 individuals
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| gptkbp:has_programs |
education and employment
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| gptkbp:has_social_media |
gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:Twitter_account |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
originally named the National Association for Retarded Citizens
changed name in 1992 founded by a group of parents has grown to include over 700 chapters has influenced legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
| gptkbp:hosts_events |
awareness and fundraising
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Arc
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| gptkbp:impact |
improves quality of life for individuals
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| gptkbp:is_a_resource_for |
provides resources for families
families of individuals with disabilities provides training for professionals provides toolkits for advocacy provides online resources provides information on disability rights |
| gptkbp:is_active_in |
community outreach
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
youth programs
research and policy development international disability rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the disability rights movement
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
the National Council on Disability
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| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
its contributions to disability rights.
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:corporate_sponsorships
donations and grants |
| gptkbp:leadership |
national board of directors
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| gptkbp:legal_representation |
disability rights cases
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
disability rights
|
| gptkbp:membership |
over 140,000 members
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| gptkbp:mission |
to promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
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| gptkbp:number_of_books |
all 50 states
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| gptkbp:offers_courses_in |
professionals in the field
|
| gptkbp:offers_workshops_on |
disability awareness
|
| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:local_chapters
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
government agencies
collaboration with other organizations |
| gptkbp:promotes |
community inclusion
|
| gptkbp:provides_information_on |
disability services
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
newsletters
research reports disability advocacy |
| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
grants and donations
|
| gptkbp:recognizes |
national recognition for advocacy efforts
|
| gptkbp:scholarships |
students with disabilities
|
| gptkbp:services |
gptkb:Educational_Institution
employment services support for families individuals with intellectual disabilities community living services |
| gptkbp:supports |
caregivers of individuals with disabilities
|
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
transportation initiatives
healthcare initiatives employment initiatives technology initiatives housing initiatives |
| gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities |
local communities
engages volunteers |
| gptkbp:website |
www.thearc.org
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kiki_Smith
gptkb:The_Adventure_Zone:_Amnesty |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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