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The Arc of Delaware advocates for the rights and full participation of all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Welcome to The ARC of Delaware

About the Arc

The Arc of Delaware is a non-profit organization of volunteers and staff who work together to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities and their families. As a chapter of The Arc of the United States, we strive to include all children and adults with cognitive, intellectual and developmental disabilities in every community.


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What's New

The Arc of Delaware opened two new group homes in the Twin Willows development in Smyrna, allowing 8 more Delawareans with disabilities to live in the community. More...

Congratulations to the mid-del chapter of The Arc of Delaware on a very successful 8th Annual 5K Run/Walk. More than 100 people with and without disabilities participated in this community event on April 19th at the Wild Quail Country Club in Dover.  In addition to a lot of fun, more than $10,000 was raised to help The Arc improve the quality of life for people in Delaware with intellectual disabilities. Share the experience with these photos.

The Spring 2008 schedule for The Arc of Delaware's training on adult services of the Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities is now available. These very popular sessions are free but require pre-registration. More...

Events

People First is having their second Annual Fundraiser on Tuesday, May 20 at Friendly's on Kirkwood Highway More...

The Arc of Delaware's Annual Business Meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 25 in Dover. More...

Save the date -- AUGUST 4, 2008 -- for The Arc of Delaware's 16th annual golf tournament and silent auction at Hartefeld National!More...