We exist to raise opportunities and awareness for people with intellectual disabilities. The Arc of Jackson County embodies a continuing search for the most effective ways to integrate people with disabilities into the living fabric of our community. We desire to bring positive change to the lives of those we serve. With your help we can make a difference. Our website furthers our mission by providing ways for you to learn more and get involved. Thanks for visiting. Your support is appreciated.
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What started as an idea 60 years ago has blossomed into a life-changing nonprofit for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.
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Our events are designed to unite advocates, families, members and professionals to share ideas, inspiration and resources.
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Help ensure individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the resources and support to meet their needs and live self-determined lives.
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Easy Ways to Observe National Give Something Away Day
Posted on 07/15/2019If you have something or some time to give, consider doing so today. Here’s a list of easy ways you can give something away today.
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7 Reasons to Buy Food from Your Local Farmers Markets
Posted on 07/08/2019Farmers markets have so much more to offer than just the sights and smells. The following is a list of just a few reasons you should visit your local farmers market this summer.
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Throw the Perfect Fourth of July Party for All
Posted on 07/01/2019Planning an Independence Day gathering should be about creating community, not a source of stress. We’ve compiled a list of everything you need to throw a party your guests will rave about.
