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Future Planning


The Arc of Frederick County has initiated futures and estate planning services for families and individuals. Corby Fowler is available to visit with families interested in learning more about preparing for their child's future. We will discuss how you can get started, benefits and applications, resources and professionals in your community and other information designed to help organize your planning efforts. Did you know....?

  • A properly designed Special Needs Trust can help preserve your child's benefits, and allow your child to receive his/her inheritance.
  • There are many creative ways your family can develop a plan for living arrangements for your child.
  • A Letter of Intent can help you organize your thoughts on paper.
  • Medical decisions can be made without a guardianship.

We can help you sort through all these questions and help develop a personalized plan for your child's future. Please call to have a packet of Future Planning information sent to you and to make an appointment with Corby at 301-663-0909 x 117 or at cfowler@arcfc.org.

  • Brief overview of our services and contact information

  • Download this Word document and customize to fit your needs.
    (updated October 2022)

  • Download this Word document and customize to fit your needs.
    (updated October 2022)

  • Download this PDF document for attorneys in Maryland who have expressed an interest in being included in a resource list for individuals and families of children and adults with disabilities. This is not intended to be a complete list of attorneys who practice in this area and The Arc of Frederick County does not endorse any attorney whether or not his or her name appears on this list.
    (updated September 2023)

  • The following organizations have expressed interest in being included in a resource list for individuals and families. This list includes planners who are knowledgeable in the areas of meeting the lifelong financial needs of an individual with a disability and advocates. This is not intended to be a complete list of planners who practice in this area. The Arc of Frederick County does not endorse anyone whether or not his or her name appears on this list.

The Arc of Frederick County is pleased to share these materials with our website visitors. These materials are designed to provide general information only and are not designed to substitute for the assistance of a Support Coordinator. In addition, the Future Planning Fact Sheets are not designed to provide legal advice. Families and individuals are strongly urged to consult with an attorney and other appropriate professionals regarding their individual situation before taking action.

These Fact Sheets are a proprietary property work product of The Arc of Frederick County, Inc. Individuals and families may print these for personal use only.
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