We connect people with disabilities, their families, professionals and other supportive individuals in local communities to create hope, growth and change. Find your local chapter or create one in your community.
There are many ways to show your support for individuals with disabilities. Find out how you can utilize your time, talent and resources.
Learn more about policy and advocacy challenges affecting people with disabilities in Iowa and join us to promote choice, advance equity and inclusion, and increase access to opportunity
With your support The Arc is leading the fight for equality and inclusion, empowering people to live the lives they want, and inspiring a movement of advocates. With your help, we grow stronger.
A Few Words About Us
A Few Words About Us
The Arc represents, supports and acts on behalf of individuals and their families regardless of level of ability or membership in The Arc. We connect people with disabilities, their families, professionals and other supportive individuals in local communities to create hope, growth and change.
Be part of this national movement to improve civil rights for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Give your time, talent and treasure and make a difference today.
The Iowa Advocate
Discover the journeys of Iowan's with disabilities and how legislation, social change and a historical perspective have created a community of people that are able to succeed. Understand why advocacy is more critical than ever in our local communities across Iowa. Find out about up coming events that you or your loved one may enjoy participating in and help us create a better Iowa for all of its' citizens. READ MORE
Our Mission
Our Mission
Advocate for Iowans with disabilities and their caregivers to reach their full potential.
