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.
Make a difference.
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How to Create Change In Trying Times
Posted on 04/12/2021You have the power to continue to do good in the world and be the positive change, even with everything going on around us.
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How to Take Part in Global Volunteer Month
Posted on 04/05/2021If you’re looking for a reason to get out there and do more good, look no further. April has been named Global Volunteer Month as a time to bring people together to volunteer from across the world.
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Celebrate National Month of Hope This April
Posted on 03/29/2021While times are undoubtedly hard, there is hope on the horizon. Use April’s National Month of Hope as a reminder to be a light in somebody’s life this month, including your own!
