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The Arc is the world's largest grassroots organization committed to the welfare of people with developmental disabilities and their families. The Arc of Prince George's County is one of nearly 1,000 Arc chapters nationwide. We are a membership organization, and our 600 members include people with developmental disabilities, their families and friends, the professionals who work with them, and other concerned citizens.
We offer a lifetime of support, understanding, and opportunities for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Providing support through a variety of programs and services that match each person or family's individual needs, we ensure that people with developmental disabilities are given the skills, access, and information they need to fully participate as citizens in their communities.
During the past year, The Arc of Prince George's County:
- Served 2,707 individuals
- Provided information and referral to 1,350
people
- Hosted 130 workshops and seminars attended
by 2,498 people
- Provided case management services for 802 families
of infants and toddlers and for 135 families of children with
Autism
- Assisted 229 individuals with in-home community
supports
- Engaged 538 individuals in recreational activities
- Supported 178 individuals in 50 homes throughout
the county
- Facilitated day supports for 234 people in
four sites
- Utilized 42 employers to support 151 workers
in supported employment
- Employed a staff of 572
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