The Arc is the largest advocacy organization in the United States for citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their families. The Arc of Pennsylvania is the state chapter of The Arc.

The Arc’s mission is to work to include all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in every community. We promote active citizenship and inclusion in every community.

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The Arc of Pennsylvania Responds to Governor Rendell's Proposed Budget

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Testimony on Senate Alternative Budget SB850

Click Here Testimony on Senate Alternative Budget SB850

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REFORM SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING CAMPAIGN

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Click Here for Press Release
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In conjunction with its local chapters and the national organization, The Arc of Pennsylvania works every day to carry out its mission -
to work to include all children and adults with
intellectual and developmental disabilities in every community.

Local chapters of The Arc focus on providing resources and individual advocacy services.
The Arc of Pennsylvania focuses on systems advocacy
and governmental affairs, demonstrating leadership and guidance among all disability organizations in Pennsylvania.