DONATE ABOUT US RESOURCES COVID UPDATE OUR PROGRAMS HOW TO HELP CAREERS WITH US NEWS Out of gallery For people with intellectual and developmental disabilities SPOTLIGHT OPEN Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM The Arc Online Cookie Store Every locally made cookie, crafted with pride and passion, creates double pleasures—great taste and fulfilling the dream. BUY LOCALLY HERE Would you open your home and your heart? Become a Community Companion Home Provider The Arc Eastern Connecticut is a non-profit organization founded in 1952 by families in both northeastern and southeastern Connecticut who sought opportunities for their children who at the time were not welcome in the public school system. Today The Arc serves over 800 people of all ages and offers advocacy, employment opportunities, in-home supports, life skills training, recreation, supported residences, and person-centered, community based services. In partnership with national, state, and local chapters, we are a powerful advocacy force for full inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Eastern Connecticut. Donate Now The Arc Eastern Connecticut, established by two groups of families in 1952, provides advocacy and supports to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities across the entire region. Our services touch every aspect of a person's life: housing, employment/job development, vocational/micro-enterprise ventures, education, day programs, in-home supports, Senior services, health/fitness activities, and community involvement. The Arc Eastern Connecticut 125 Sachem Street Norwich, Connecticut 06360 T: 860.889.4435 F: 860.889.4662 E: info@thearcect.org Want to stay connected? Sign up for our newsletter here Copyright © 2020 The Arc Eastern Connecticut. All Rights Reserved.