The Arc of Pennsylvania
Non-profit OrganizationsPennsylvania, United States11-50 Employees
The Arc of Pennsylvania is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the human rights and full community participation of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Based in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, the organization serves individuals across the state and collaborates with partners to promote inclusive opportunities and support throughout the lifetimes of those it serves. Its work centers on advocating for rights and facilitating community inclusion, addressing barriers that affect participation in everyday life. The Arc of Pennsylvania operates within the nonprofit sector dedicated to disability services and rights, and engages in activities such as partnerships and joint programs to enhance access and awareness. Recent activities include collaborations with regional partners on programs like Wings for Autism at Philadelphia International Airport, as well as educational partnerships and participation in health and disability-focused summits. The organization employs staff in the multiple-role capacity typical of nonprofit advocacy groups and has a regional presence through its address in Lemoyne, near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.