Parents & Caregivers

Information, resources, supports and services for those caring for a loved one experiencing an intellectual and/or developmental disability.

Persons with Disabilities

Information, resources, supports and services for those experiencing an intellectual and/or developmental disability.

Employers

Information, resources, supports and services for employers.

Community Supporters

Information, resources, supports and services for those in the community looking to support The Arc.

The Arc of the Capital Area, a nonprofit organization, is committed to empowering Central Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through compassionate case management and innovative programs.

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Ways to Get Involved

Sign the Coleman
Institute Declaration

The Declaration of the Rights of People with Cognitive Disabilities to Technology and Information Access (called “the Declaration”) is a list of reasons why people with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities, deserve to have access to computers, internet, and other information and communication technology.

Volunteer
With Us

The Arc of the Capital Area has various volunteer opportunities available – Whether you’re looking to volunteer individually or with a corporate group, we have meaningful opportunities to match your interests and availability!

Buy Art from
the Gallery

Our online merch store highlights the incredible creativity of our Arc Artists while empowering them to shine as Arc Ambassadors. Artists have the opportunity to see their artwork transformed into unique merchandise items, from clothing to accessories, showcasing their talent to a broader audience. To celebrate their individuality, we feature artists modeling their own designs, giving them a space to authentically express themselves.

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News & Press

Ants on a Log

January 27, 2021

Ants on a Log NUTRITION! We hear how important nutrition is in our everyday lives, but there are so many factors, and sometimes it can be so hard to start. Start little! Change your snacks to be healthier and more nutritious, and that little bit can go a long way! Today we are going to […]

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The Arc of the Capital Area

7 hours ago

The Arc of the Capital Area
Happy National Voter Registration Day!!! Take a few minutes today to make sure your information is up to date, and make sure you tell your friends to do the same. The last day to register in Texas is October 5th. ...
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The Arc of the Capital Area

15 hours ago

The Arc of the Capital Area
The Employment team is excited to announce a NEW Food Service Workshop from our Pathways to Employment program. From 9/28 to 9/30, we will be learning hands on food service skills in an industrial kitchen, instructor led food safety, and providing a food handlers certificate course at no cost!These sessions are a wonderful chance for individuals to develop food service skills, learn more about food safety, and gain a certificate that is a requirement in every food service position. If you are interested in participating, please RSVP with the QR code above, or use the form on this link form.jotform.com/262245413044145 ! #SignUp #explore #employment #workshop #virtual ...
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The Arc of the Capital Area

2 days ago

The Arc of the Capital Area
We are thrilled to announce Leah Meyer as Chairwoman of this year’s event! We are so grateful for her leadership, dedication, and commitment to advancing our mission. We can’t wait to see all that we’ll accomplish together!Join us in celebrating Leah and supporting an incredible evening dedicated to making a difference!Sponsorships and tables are now available for purchase! Secure yours today through the link in our bio. ✨#GoldenCowboyGala #ArcAustin #IDDCommunity #AustinGala #MermaidCafe ...
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We envision a future in which people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the same opportunities as others to pursue full and productive lives.

Thank You Supporters!