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ADVOCACY & OPPORTUNITY

Supporting lives and fighting for the future of people with disabilities

Our Mission

Providing people with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities the ordinary and extraordinary opportunities of life!

Our Impact

We are working every day to strengthen our system of supports and provide opportunity and inclusion for people with disabilities

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LOCAL CHAPTERS

75+ Years

DRIVING CHANGE AND DELIVERING SUPPORT

60,000 People Supported

IN LIVING RICH, FULL LIVES

What We Do

How You Can Help

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Stay informed about The Arc New York’s advocacy efforts, legislative priorities, and important policy developments affecting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Sign up to receive timely updates, resources, and opportunities to take action!

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Every day, Chapter staff are doing the work to make our mission of providing people with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities the ordinary and extraordinary opportunities of life a reality. The Arc New York shares stories from our Chapters and messages from the organization in our CONNECTIONS  newsletter to celebrate those efforts and demonstrate how our mission is being realized across the state.

Advocate TODAY!

For 75 years, The Arc New York has been at the forefront of the fight for the civil rights and inclusion of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Together, we have driven powerful change. But the fight isn’t over. The power of The Arc New York comes from families, self-advocates, dedicated staff, and committed community members working in partnership to demand a better world for people with I/DD. We need your voice today!