About
They provide supportive programming to adults with disabilities, advocacy for special education from birth to 26 years old, and further support to the community as it relates to its citizens with disabilities. The Arc of Calhoun County has been a stable presence in the community since 1954, with a mission to enrich the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their families, and their communities through advocacy in education, policy, and human rights. Their services include the Volunteer Program, Supported Employment program, Educational Advocacy program, and The Arc's Bates Trust Fund. The Arc of Calhoun County is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, with a team of dedicated staff and a board of directors who work together to create a disability-friendly community where all individuals are accepted and respected, and those who need assistance, receive it.
Insurance & payment
Insurance details are not listed publicly — call the practice to confirm.
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Volunteer Program
Provides individuals with the opportunity to develop, enhance, and exhibit adaptive skills in a community setting.
Supported Employment program
Provides adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) the opportunity to develop, exhibit, and enhance employment skills in a community setting.
Educational Advocacy program
Provides information and assistance to families and students with disabilities, offering advocacy services free of charge to any family of a child receiving special education services.
The Arc's Bates Trust Fund
A social enterprise owned and operated by The Arc of Calhoun County, providing up-cycled goods to the community through the workforce development of employing individuals with disabilities.