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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How to Honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day All Month Long
Posted on 01/17/2022Use this as a reminder to commit acts of service to honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Even after the holiday passes, his spirit can carry on. Explore new ways you can give back to your community, involve your family and friends and set attainable goals for yourself.
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Celebrating National Blood Donor Month
Posted on 01/10/2022This January, celebrate National Blood Donor Month by taking steps to go out, roll up your sleeve and give. Set the tone for the month and the rest of the year to live more altruistically.
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Winter Wonderland Adventures to Try with Your Family
Posted on 01/03/2022If you’re ready for fun and flurries this winter season, check out some of these great winter wonderland adventures to try with your family.
