LAWRENCE CO. — The Arc of Lawrence County (LARC) invites the community to an open house on Thursday, October 24, at 7712 Stars Boulevard. Attendees can take part in guided tours from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and a complimentary lunch of BBQ and will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Those interested in attending must RSVP by Thursday, October 17, by scanning the provided QR code or emailing rsvp@stonebelt.org.
For over 50 years, LARC has been a vital advocate for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, promoting inclusion and empowering them to lead fulfilling lives within their communities. LARC has maintained a strong partnership with Stone Belt and North Lawrence Community Schools, reflecting a shared commitment to helping individuals thrive.
LARC offers a range of programs, including:
- Skills Development/Life Long Learning: Teaching problem-solving skills for daily living.
- Residential Services: Providing staff-supported living situations to encourage self-sufficiency.
- Community Employment: Connecting businesses with skilled employees to create an empowered workforce.
- Pre-Employment Transitions/Employment Fundamentals: Utilizing hands-on learning in the classroom and community.
- Milestone: Offering psychological, behavioral support, and nursing services.
- Manufacturing: Providing meaningful facility-based work with competitive wages.
This open house presents an excellent opportunity for community members to learn more about LARC’s programs and their positive impact on individuals with disabilities. Don’t miss out on this chance to engage with and support a vital local resource.
