THE ARC OF DELAWARE INC
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Employment
- Homeless & Housing
- People with Disabilities
Location
2 SOUTH AUGUSTINE ST STE BWILMINGTON, DE 19804 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Arc of Delaware promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and actively supports full inclusion and participation in the community through advocacy and services to individuals and their families.
Description
The Arc of Delaware was founded in 1953 and is a nonprofit chapter of The ARC of the US. The Arc offers programs and supports to approximately 25,000 Delaware Citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families. We partner with our members, self advocates and various other interested persons and agencies in advocating for legislation and public policies which promote the rights of those with I/DD to lead integrated meaningful and happy lives in the community.