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- EIN 36-2615996
- (309) 786-6474
- 4016 9th St Rock Island IL 61201-6722 USA
- www.arcqca.org
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Causes: Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Homeless & Housing, Housing & Shelter, Human Services, Job Training, Vocational Rehabilitation
Mission: To live and work in partnership with the community to support individuals with developmental and other disabilities, through a variety of support services.
Programs: Residential services (cila): the arc provides community integrated living arrangements (cila)in 14 homes with up to eight residents in each. Each cila offers 24 hour program support to individuals residing in the group home and supports them both at home and in the community. Emphasis is placed on furthering development in independent living, economic self sufficiency, and community accessing. The agency also provides assistance in medication administration and behavior supports.
work services: provides vocational work and training opportunities for people with disabilities focusing on fostering a strong work ethic, developing good work skills and rewarding productivity. Subcontract work is assigned to workers based on skills learned and productivity levels. Competitive bidding and assessments ensures fair wages.
developmental training: provides day services to people with disabilities and empowers them to reach their full potential. Participants are engaged in meaningful activities throughout the day that support people to build upon their strengths while engaging in chosen activities. Individuals who participate in day training also receive individualized services as outlined in their plan and may include assistive technology, social skill development, behavior support, and other therapies.