Disability Awareness Month: Meet Mark
“It (Disability Awareness Month) means that people with developmental disabilities should be given the same opportunities that are enjoyed by everyone else.” Mark has been with The Arc of the […]
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March is Disabilities Awareness Month
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month Every March, The Arc celebrates and uplifts people with disabilities and highlights their diverse experiences. This month is an opportunity for us to […]
Disability Awareness Night with the Steamwheelers 4.20
The Quad Cities Disabilities Awareness Coalition is a group of organizations dedicated to increasing access, inclusion, and empowerment for people with disabilities around the Quad Cities. Join The Arc on […]
The Arc of the Quad Cities Announces Re-Brand for Arc Industries: QC Flex
The Arc is excited to share a major milestone in our journey – the unveiling of a new brand identity for Arc Industries to QC Flex! After months of creative […]
Trivia Night Now Open for Reservations
The date for the 2023 Trivia Night is Saturday, November 11th! This event will take place at the Martin Luther King Center in Rock Island, IL. Registration begins at 5:30 […]
Fall Festival Coming Up
Fall Festival brings people together for some seasonal fun including food and games. This event is FREE for people with disabilities and their families. Fall Festival is supported by the […]
The Arc of the Quad Cities Area Receives Capital Investment Grant
The Arc of the Quad Cities Area will get $220,258 from the Illinois Human Services Capital Investment Grant Program, as part of over $14 million in awards to 70 human services […]
MLK Food Drive Starts TODAY 4.12.2023
Did you know that you can participate in a bi-state, Quad City wide Food Drive in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. happening now? There are 32 different locations to […]
2023 Charity Golf Outing
Mark your calendars for Monday, June 12th at Oakwood Country Club for the 2023 Charity Golf Outing benefiting The Arc of the Quad Cities Area. Thank you for your interest! […]
Spring Parent Learning Series- May 25th
Parent Learning Series “Guardianship- All you need to know” Thursday, May 25th 2023 from 6:00-7:30pm It is easy to overlook or misunderstand when a guardianship or conservatorship is necessary and one […]
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developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community
throughout their lifetimes.