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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Pumpkin Patch Activities your Family will Love this Fall
Posted on 09/16/2019Most pumpkin patches have more activities to keep you and your family entertained all afternoon. Keep reading for a full list of our favorite pumpkinless patch pastimes.
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Celebrate National Day of Encouragement
Posted on 09/09/2019Showing a little encouragement is an easy way to make someone’s day, and we’ve come up with a few ideas on how you can do so.
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Fall into Volunteering this Autumn
Posted on 09/02/2019Autumn’s beautiful weather and fun holidays make it easy to find volunteering opportunities in your area. We’ve come up with a few ideas to get you started.
