WHO WE ARE

The Arc is the nation’s leading advocacy and service organization for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

The Arc of the New River Valley is a local chapter of The Arc of Virginia and The Arc of the United States. The Arc of the New River Valley serves the counties of Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, Pulaski and the City of Radford, Virginia. Read our 2020 Legislative Agenda.

Meet our all-volunteer board.

OUR MISSION

We advocate for the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, inform and educate the community about issues affecting people with disabilities and their families, advocate for full participation in community life, and facilitate opportunities for social connections and relationships.

WHAT WE DO

Advocate

Celebrate

Educate

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

– MAHATMA GANDHI

George Rogers with a friend at the bowling alley

UPCOMING EVENTS

Join us as we celebrate, educate, and advocate! View our full calendar of events.

DONATE

Support our work by becoming a member or making a one-time donation.

This is a great way to get involved – join us in our advocacy efforts, come celebrate with us, and follow the progress of disability rights in the New River Valley, Virginia, and nationwide!

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