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Information, resources, supports and services for those caring for a loved one experiencing an intellectual and/or developmental disability.

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Information, resources, supports and services for those experiencing an intellectual and/or developmental disability.

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Community Supporters

Information, resources, supports and services for those in the community looking to support The Arc.

The Arc of the Capital Area, a nonprofit organization, is committed to empowering Central Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through compassionate case management and innovative programs.

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Ways to Get Involved

Sign the Coleman
Institute Declaration

The Declaration of the Rights of People with Cognitive Disabilities to Technology and Information Access (called “the Declaration”) is a list of reasons why people with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities, deserve to have access to computers, internet, and other information and communication technology.

Volunteer
With Us

The Arc of the Capital Area has various volunteer opportunities available – Whether you’re looking to volunteer individually or with a corporate group, we have meaningful opportunities to match your interests and availability!

Buy Art from
the Gallery

Our online merch store highlights the incredible creativity of our Arc Artists while empowering them to shine as Arc Ambassadors. Artists have the opportunity to see their artwork transformed into unique merchandise items, from clothing to accessories, showcasing their talent to a broader audience. To celebrate their individuality, we feature artists modeling their own designs, giving them a space to authentically express themselves.

News & Press

Ants on a Log

January 27, 2021

Ants on a Log NUTRITION! We hear how important nutrition is in our everyday lives, but there are so many factors, and sometimes it can be so hard to start. Start little! Change your snacks to be healthier and more nutritious, and that little bit can go a long way! Today we are going to […]

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A great day for a little adventure and a lot of books!Our Austin campus had a wonderful outing to Barnes & Noble! From browsing the shelves to enjoying time out in the community. 💙#CommunityIsForEveryone #DisabilityInclusion #explore #InclusionMatters #barnesandnoble ...
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✨ Introducing The Arc at CCF! ✨A new place to connect, learn, find support, and belong. 💛The Arc at CCF brings together opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), families, and supporters to build community and discover something new, all in one welcoming space.From classes and social experiences to family resources, information sessions, and community events, there’s always something happening at The Arc at CCF!📚 Learn something new🤝 Connect with your community💬 Find resources and support🎨 Try a new experience💛 Build meaningful connectionsAnd you don’t have to be a Supporting Member to join us, everyone is welcome!📅 Check out our upcoming calendar and find an opportunity that’s right for you.Come connect with us at The Arc at CCF! ✨🔗 Learn more and register: www.arcaustin.org/arcxccf/ - or -Click the Link in our Bio! 🔗 ...
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Happy National Dance Day! ✨🕺Today, we’re celebrating the joy of movement, self-expression, and coming together through dance. Dance is for everyone, and there’s no wrong way to move! 💙Let’s celebrate the people and moments that make every step worth taking! #explore #dance #fyp #community #inclusion ...
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We envision a future in which people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the same opportunities as others to pursue full and productive lives.

Thank You Supporters!