| About
The Arc
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 …
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Provided information and referral to 1,350 people
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Hosted 87 workshops and networking opportunities attended
by 1,614 people
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Provided case management services for 520 children
and families
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Assisted 724 individuals with in-home community supports
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Engaged 440 individuals in recreational activities
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Supported 134 individuals in 42 homes throughout the
county
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Facilitated day supports and employment services for
342 people
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Employed a staff of 457
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