As part of our 75th Anniversary, we celebrated over 75 partners who help further the Arc’s mission! View our Bravo/Celebration Squad playlist on YouTube to watch a collection of our Celebration Squad presentations here, or click below to begin watching the full playlist. Our celebrated community partners: St. Louis Arc Board Nurses for Newborns…
75th Anniversary Gala
Thank you for supporting the St. Louis Arc’s 75th Anniversary at the Ritz-Carlton on November 1! With your generosity, we raised over $1.2 million for Arc programs! Below you’ll find links to photos and videos from the event. Your participation made this an extra-special celebration of the Arc’s 75th anniversary. A special thank you to our presenting sponsor, the Steward…
2025 Spring & Summer Leisure Times
Spring & Summer 2025 Leisure program registration is now open! The new 2025 Spring & Summer Leisure Times is here!! Explore the new opportunities, and sign up TODAY! Spaces fill up quickly, so don’t miss your chance to register now. To view a complete copy of the Spring & Summer 2025 Leisure Times Brochure,…
Giving Tree 2023
Each year families who participate in our Capable Kids and Family (CKF) and Parents Learning Together (PLT) programs receive holiday gifts as part of the annual St. Louis Arc Giving Tree. As we approach the holiday season, the Arc partners with businesses and individuals in the St. Louis community who buy gifts off a childs…
ARCH Respite Re-Enrollment
St. Louis Arcs ARCH Respite Program can give family members caring for a child or adult with an intellectual or developmental disability extra support and a much needed break. ARCH (Assistance with Residential¯Care in the Home), also referred to as respite, reimburses primary caregivers at a standard rate for short-term relief services. These services can…
Virtual Programs
The St. Louis Arc is now partnering with the Arc of the U.S. to promote virtual programs for people with IDD through their New Virtual Program Library. The Library includes programs and resources throughout the United States for individuals, families, and service providers to access virtually. St. Louis Arc Virtual Programs Transition to Adulthood Bounce…
Trivia Night 2023
Join us atStaenberg Family Complex/JCCfor the 2023 St. Louis Arc Trivia Night. Tables of 10 are available for $250.Beer, soda, and snacks provided, but feel free to BYOB or food. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. to decorate your table, bid at our silent auction, or visit with friends. Trivia will begin at 7:00 p.m. The…
Jump Start 2023
As a new year begins, many people look for opportunities to try new things, expand their networks, or develop new skills. The St. Louis Arc has many programs available to support people with disabilities and their families, and several still have openings. Families and Individuals ARCH In-home Residential Support St. Louis Arcs ARCH program (Assistance…
Community Connection Through Dance
For more than thirty years, Mike P. has been attending the St. Louis Arc Club South Dance. What started as a fun activity to do on Friday nights, has transformed into friendships, purpose, and ongoing community connection. In the beginning, Mike was an observer at the dances. He listened to the band, and watched others…
Family Navigators
Withhundreds of privateandstate programssupporting more than 4,000 individuals and families, navigating the vast world of supports at the St. Louis Arc can be overwhelming.Additionally, as individualsdevelop and age, so may their needs and interests.The Arc strives to assist people in finding the right resources, whether offered internally orexternally.The Arc has identified several key staff rolesto…