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 Gardening Can Help Your Body and Your Mind
Posted on 06/24/2019If you're looking for a way to get outside while also improving your whole self, gardening may be the hobby for you.
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6 Healthy Advantages of Volunteering
Posted on 06/17/2019You know volunteering has a positive influence (make friends, build connections, gain experiences, etc.), but did you know that it can actually assist your health?
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Father's Day Gift Ideas That Give Back
Posted on 06/10/2019There are always ways to give back to others around you, even including the presents you buy. Here are some ideas for Father’s Day gifts that give back.
