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WEYMOUTH, Mass. - BostonChron -- The Arc of the South Shore, a family-oriented, community-based non-profit providing information, referrals, and community programs for individuals with disabilities, recently announced that Marynel Wahl of Norwell, Massachusetts, has been named chair of the Board of Directors.
In this role, Wahl, along with other members of the Board, will assist in overseeing the direction of the nonprofit that has helped more than 100,000 people throughout its 73-year history.
Wahl is the co-founder and chief operating officer of InfraNet Solutions in Quincy, a leading service and solutions provider. She is also the co-owner of Tutus Group, a cybersecurity company. She has been a member of the Arc of the South Shore Board of Directors since 2018. In addition to that leadership role, Wahl serves as chair of the Norwell Technology Committee and chairs both the Conservation Committee and the Open Space Committee in Norwell.
"We're delighted to announce Marynel in this principal role," said Abigail Parrilla, CEO of The Arc of the South Shore. "She has long been a highly respected member of the Board with a strong devotion to our mission. We look forward to her leadership and guidance."
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About The Arc of the South Shore, Inc.
The Arc of the South Shore (The Arc) was founded in 1951 when a group of individuals created a school for children with disabilities. Then, in 1967, The Arc was deeded property at Webb State Park in Weymouth; the space gave the agency a permanent home and the opportunity to expand. By the end of the 1980s, The Arc became a multi-service agency. Today, The Arc is a family-oriented, community-based non-profit providing information, referrals, and community programs for individuals with disabilities.
These services include an Autism Resource Center, early intervention program, community supports, employment services, day supports and habilitation programs, in-home care, and residential services. All of their programs are based on their six core values of people first, community, transparency, self-determination, diversity, and respect. The Arc serves participants from communities throughout the South Shore, including Abington, Milton, Quincy, Randolph, Braintree, Weymouth, Hingham, Hull, Cohasset, Scituate, and Norwell. Through their 73-year-history, they have helped more than 100,000 people.
In this role, Wahl, along with other members of the Board, will assist in overseeing the direction of the nonprofit that has helped more than 100,000 people throughout its 73-year history.
Wahl is the co-founder and chief operating officer of InfraNet Solutions in Quincy, a leading service and solutions provider. She is also the co-owner of Tutus Group, a cybersecurity company. She has been a member of the Arc of the South Shore Board of Directors since 2018. In addition to that leadership role, Wahl serves as chair of the Norwell Technology Committee and chairs both the Conservation Committee and the Open Space Committee in Norwell.
"We're delighted to announce Marynel in this principal role," said Abigail Parrilla, CEO of The Arc of the South Shore. "She has long been a highly respected member of the Board with a strong devotion to our mission. We look forward to her leadership and guidance."
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About The Arc of the South Shore, Inc.
The Arc of the South Shore (The Arc) was founded in 1951 when a group of individuals created a school for children with disabilities. Then, in 1967, The Arc was deeded property at Webb State Park in Weymouth; the space gave the agency a permanent home and the opportunity to expand. By the end of the 1980s, The Arc became a multi-service agency. Today, The Arc is a family-oriented, community-based non-profit providing information, referrals, and community programs for individuals with disabilities.
These services include an Autism Resource Center, early intervention program, community supports, employment services, day supports and habilitation programs, in-home care, and residential services. All of their programs are based on their six core values of people first, community, transparency, self-determination, diversity, and respect. The Arc serves participants from communities throughout the South Shore, including Abington, Milton, Quincy, Randolph, Braintree, Weymouth, Hingham, Hull, Cohasset, Scituate, and Norwell. Through their 73-year-history, they have helped more than 100,000 people.
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