Fun Break to Educate – NSA Bethesda

NSA Bethesda USO 4565 Taylor Road, Building 83, Bethesda, MD, United States

Staff from The Arc of Northern Virginia's Special Needs Trust Program will have a resource table at the event, and fun things for the kids! This Resource Event at NSA Bethesda is intended to promote awareness for Exceptional Family Member (EFMP) military families of the services and resources available in their community.  

Trust Talk Tuesday – August 16, 2022

These small group discussions will focus on Special Needs Trusts and futures planning. Tia Marsili, Director of Trusts at The Arc of Northern Virginia, will walk you through the importance of planning for the future of your loved one with a disability, why trusts are important, and other critical services and programs and benefits that […]

Special Needs Trusts – August 19, 2022 (ZOOM meeting)

Presenters: John Laster, Esq. and Jennifer Crane, Esq. It is important to ensure that your child is financially secure when you are no longer around to provide help. In this presentation, learn about the roles of Special Needs Trusts in safeguarding government benefits while ensuring your (adult) child’s personal needs and aspirations continue to be […]

August 26 – EFMP Community Resource Workshop Series: Recertification, Retaining Benefits, and Other Issues (ZOOM meeting)

Presenters: Alex Yellin, Grantor/Retired Navy Ed Heaton, Grantor/COL (Ret) USAR Exceptional Family Member Program Community Resource Workshop Series Did you know that losing financial dependency status would force your loved one off TriCare AND eliminate them from SBP payments? What do I need to do to ensure long-term coverage? Who will complete the final recertification […]

Trust Talk Tuesday – August 30, 2022 (ZOOM meeting)

These small group discussions will focus on Special Needs Trusts and futures planning. Tia Marsili, Director of Trusts at The Arc of Northern Virginia, will walk you through the importance of planning for the future of your loved one with a disability, why trusts are important, and other critical services and programs and benefits that […]

FFFP – September 9, 2022 – Financial Planning: How Much is Enough?

Presented by Mike Kissinger and Jack Himpler with McLean Wealth Partners When planning for your loved ones' financial future, it's hard to know when you've made adequate arrangements, particular when the economy, the law, and of course the ever-fluid circumstances of life are always changing. How can you know when you've adequately prepared for that […]

Trust Talk Tuesday- September 13, 2022 (ZOOM meeting)

These small group discussions will focus on Special Needs Trusts and futures planning. Tia Marsili, Director of Trusts at The Arc of Northern Virginia, will walk you through the importance of planning for the future of your loved one with a disability, why trusts are important, and other critical services and programs and benefits that […]

Autism Resource Clinic

By invitation only: In-person and virtual hybrid event The Autism Resource Clinic aims to empower families with teamwork. There will be a variety of local experts from medical, local schools, military, and the community to provide a plethora of resources for newly diagnosed families, newly relocated families, and families seeking additional support. Our Special Needs […]

Social Security Basics – September 16, 2022 (ZOOM meeting)

Which benefits can help my loved one with disabilities? When and how do I start the application process? What do I do if my application is denied? How do I protect the benefits after I secure them? Government programs can help pay for the needs of adults with disabilities. The challenge is knowing which benefits […]

2022 VAELA UnProgram – Richmond, VA

Hilton Richmond Downtown 501 E. Broad St, Richmond, VA, United States

Tia Marsili, Trust Director at The Arc of Northern Virginia, will be presenting. The Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (VAELA) is a non-profit professional association of attorneys which educates its members and others regarding needs and solutions for the elderly, their families, and their caregivers, and advocates for beneficial care and laws for these […]