Arc Of Ocean County Raises $38K In Bowl-A-Thon

Members of Power in Numbers, The Arc Ocean County Self-Advocacy Group (Photo courtesy Arc of Ocean County)

  LAKEWOOD – There were 420 bowlers that came out and helped raise $38,000 for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

   The Arc Ocean County Chapter hosted their 11th Annual Bowl-A-Thon and Gift Auction at Finnigan’s Lanes.

Brick Mayor John Ducey with student volunteers from Ocean County. (Photo courtesy Arc of Ocean County)

  The night consisted of family and friends supporting their loved ones who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Everyone had a fun night of bowling and winning prizes all while raising money for charity. Gift baskets were donated by local businesses, volunteers and families.

  The Arc Ocean County Chapter Inc. advocate, provide opportunities and supports all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They strive for these individuals to be accepted and valued as citizens in communities.

  To learn more, visit arcocean.org.