The Arc of Northeast Mississippi is a volunteer-based membership
organization made up of individuals with
intellectual,
developmental and
other disabilities,
their families,friends,interested citizens and
professionals
in the disability field.
The Arc advocates for and serves people with I/DD, including Down syndrome, autism, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy and other diagnoses. The Arc has a network of 700 chapters across the country promoting and protecting the human rights of people with I/DD and actively supporting their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes and without regard to diagnosis.
The Arc is not an acronym; always refer to us as The Arc, not The ARC and never ARC. The Arc should be considered as a title or a phrase.
The Arc & Our Artworks invite you and your family to join us for a PIZZA PARTY! It's Family Night!
Where: Our Artworks, the corner of jackson & clayton
When: Friday, March 16, 2018 - 5 PM til 6:30 PM
Let us know if you plan to attend. Call 662-222-1850.
This pageant is open to those living with developmental disabilities. All ages welcome!
Sat., Feb. 24 / 7pm at The Civic Auditorium at Tupelo Middle School
There is no charge to participate in the pageant.
General admission for family & friends is $5 at the door.
Click here for all the details, and to register!
TODAY is the deadline. Arc members register for FREE! Who will...
Join us for an open forum discussion on our Mental Health and Health Care System. We will talk about what's working, what's not working, and what we need. The data collected in this meeting will be submitted to the Attorney General's Mental Health Task Force and other Mississippi policy makes. Together we can make a difference!
Presenter: Henry Moore
February 23rd, 2018 @...
It's time again to renew your yearly Arc Membership.
Membership entitles you to:
Disability Mega Conference
Training and Information
Annual Disability Awareness Picnic
Information and Referral
Art for Austism
Community Outings
Membership fees help us with the Affiliation dues to National, printing costs, internet fees, etc. They also help us financially...
On December 21, the Arc received 10 donated lift chairs. Our Angels (volunteers) gathered to pick up the chairs from the warehouse.. deliver and set up the chairs for people with disabilities. This was such a special Christmas blessing for them.
A huge Thanks to Steve for the opportunity to help our friends with disabilities to receive such a blessing... that helps them in so many ways. Also...
The Arc of Northeast Mississippi is a volunteer-based membership
organization made up of individuals with
intellectual,
developmental and
other disabilities,
their families,friends,interested citizens and
professionals
in the disability field.
