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Arc of Greater New Orleans works to secure for all people with intellectual disabilities opportunities to develop, function, and live to their fullest potential.
About Us
Since 1953, The Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO) has been dedicated to advancing the independence and well-being of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities such as Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and autism.
Our staff supports more than 500 individuals throughout Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, Plaquemines, and St. Tammany parishes.
What We Do
Family Support Coordination
Help families of young children obtain speech, occupational, and physical therapy.
Supported Living Services
Assist adults with day-to-day living skills so they can be more independent.
Community Integration
We operate four community centers promoting independence, self-reliance, and self-esteem.
Employment Services
We assist with job placement, provide job coaching, and employ individuals with IDD.
Transportation
Provides transportation services for jobs, community centers, and social outings.
Donate
With your help, we can continue to expand services and support to individuals in need.
Volunteer
Help us advocate for and empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Our purpose is to create, through education, advocacy, and support, a greater New Orleans community that includes, accepts, and celebrates people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Address
925 Labarre Road
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone
(504) 837-5105
24 hours: (866) 690-4013