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Home My WebLink AboutPROJECT INFORMATIONAbout Are of Saint Lucie Cc,-- Page 1 of 2 wing our mmunity ce 1954 It is the i he Arc of St. Lucie County, Inc. is a private ldividuals with intellectual, physical, and c ldividuals we serve to choose and realize --lb 1e staff and the Board of tat of non -disabled indivi anesefoppo n¢tesareprovlaea @udr WO', lie��fdrvesover 200 n an 2`rray of settings ranging fLn tits it a variety o settings, ranging Am ^ T.. t tY f 8. Jromdayprogramsto ommunity� �f coda dgramstocommunity based based em to rn$ AH site�Ye p :.� S� a prymentandlivingsitestogroup group homes f str'dg ins gi7aT to ,,pp es. 63 associates are employed, including trainingnd el a,[.niBgmettl ds;r professional, direct care, and transportation these opportunifi focus' staff. Using innovative training and learning maximizing independence. methods, these opportunities focus on I i maximizing independence. SCANNED BY St. Lucie County /j ,'dignity and our communitj ensive array of services to ZU is dedicated to enabling lay. it is the strong belief of a quality of life equivalent to The Arc strives to maintain the highest standards of excellence in training and support, advocacy and service. The Arc has grown steadily since its inception in 1954. The Executive Director conducts the day to day operations of the organization under a Board of Directors. The Arcs self-governing character is demonstrated by full management policy, controlled by a self perpetuating Board which elects its own members. Management and policy decisions are based on the premise that people must be able to make their own choices. P.O. Box 1016 Fort Pierce, FL 34954 Follow us on The of St. Lucie County e a lax -exempt non-profit organization 59-1 Phone: (772) 466-7679 social media under section and the United States Internal Revenue Code and does provide ood or provide goods ar services in consideration for your tax-deductible 9itL The Arc the Arc- Fax (772) 465-7050 ia, Lucie County is also officially registered with the State of Florida's Department I.Lucie County Email: Info®arcofstlucie.org all Agriculture and Consumer Services and has complied with requirements unde --- Floridaeiay7.1•i Solicitation of Contributions Act. tent or Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action: No person shall be excluded from pa rtltlpation In, denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any program or s Arc of St. Lucie county, Inc. on the grounds of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, all9lon, national orlgm, veterans status, or tllsa Willy. Statement: The Arc of St. Lucie County Is a Drug -Free Workplace under Florida Statute 440.101 and 440.102 and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFR Fart 40. tatemenb Individuals with dlsabltitles requldng assistance or amesss to recelve services should contact The Ares ADA-504 Compliance Coordinator -Single Point of Contact at (772) http://areofstlucie.org/about-us.html 8/31/2015 About Arc of Saint Lucie Cc ,�n'y Page 1 of 2 >e"Ing our :ommunity pince 1954 The Arc of St. Lucie County offers a variety of programs developmental disabilities. To ensure the safety of all p background screening. Staff are also required to portic a minimum of 12 hours annualy thereafter. , ,,-AR The Arc ofSt for childcen>M 1 The Arc offers a variety of programs to meet the needs of adults 18 years or olderwithintellectual and developmental disabilities. Days of operation for our center based services are Monday through Friday, 250 days a year. Hours of Operation 8:00 a.m. - SOO p.m. Open Monday through Friday, 250 days per year Transportation is available 7'. iZtellectual and stpass a Level II at the program and tt ;e1 oil f dsupervised time and interactions with I e .x f models/mentors who provide guidance a s n an environment where they can "be is 5' and be respected. Working families have a safe pla or their special needs children to go while they work. rvices provided include screening assessment, educationalltutorial assistance, recreational and community awareness activiies, transportation, and nutrition services. Adult Day Training (ADT) programs offer opportunity for individuals 22years of age and older to obtain and improve their skills, which encourages them to access activities and relationships of their choice. The ADT program offers education, community integration, socialization, pre -vocational skills and recreation. Many of the individuals volunteer at local businesses honing their employment skills. The Arc partners with United Way and Indian River State College (IRSC) to offer a non-credit class, Vocational Education for Students With Disabilities. This class is taught by an adjunct instructor from the ADT program in a classroom http://areofstlucie.org/services.htrnl 8/31/2015 About Are of Saint Lucie C--=-ty i Page 1 of 2 Serving our community since 1954 The Arc of St. Lucie County offers a variety of programs to developmental disabilities. To ensure the safety of all part background screening. Staff are also required topalr'tic' 2 a minimum of 12 hours annualy thereafter. The Arc of St for childre v, .; 5 thrdLg_, The Arc offers a variety of programs to meet the needs of adults 22 years or older with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Days of operation for our center based services are Monday through Friday, 250 days a year. Hours of Operation 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Open Monday through Friday, 250 days per year Transportation is available tp intellectual and 1 assaLevel II at the program and o$`t' supervised time and interactions with pose e;ad' 'ot models/mentors who provide guidance n an environment where they can "be tit rn e5' and be respected. Working families have a safe ,p1g or their special needs children to go while they work. �ervices provided include screening assessment, educationalftutorial assistance, recreational and commbnity awareness activities, transportation, and nutrition services. Adult Day Training (ADT) programs offer opportunity for individuals 22 years of age and older to obtain and improve their skills, which encourages them to access activities and relationships of their choice. The ADT program offers education, community integration, socialization, pre -vocational skills and recreation. Many of the individuals volunteer at local businesses honing their employment skills. The Arc partners with United Way and Indian River State College (IRSC) to offer a non-credit class, Vocational Education for Students With Disabilities. This class is taught by an adjunct instructor from the ADT program in a classroom http://arcofstlucie.org/services.html 5/10/2016 About Are of Saint Lucie C,-. - 1y Page 2 of 2 (�g,�lj�}te7��7��p�t$�}p�gl�@KipQ(r�'viduals 1 Iita ll. Skillb LU pi epare-tt>un i fun jub PidLUIrUlt.l For more information on any of our programs or services please contact 772-468-7879. PARTNERSINCLUDE Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness (FNW) • Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services St. Lucie County School Board System (SLCSB) • State of Florida, Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) United Way • Indian River State College (IRSC) P.O. Box 1016 The Arc of St. Lucie County is a tax sxempl non-profit organization (EIN: 59-11001 Fort Pierce, FL 34954 Follow us on under section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code and does not Phone: (772) 468-7879 social media provide goods or services in consideration for your tax-deductible gift. The Arc of: The Arc_ Faic (772) 465-7050 x'h Lucie County is also officially registered with the State of Florida's Department of Email: intot�arcofstlucle.org �j gs� Agriculture and Consumer Services and has compiled with requirements under fly St Lucie County -- Solicitation of Contributions Act. Florida Relay 7-1-1 Bement of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action: No person shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under any program or sponsored The Arc of St. Lucie County, Inc. on the grounds of race, o loq sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, veterans status, or disability. NP Statement: The Arc of St. Lucie County Is a Drug -Free Workplace under Florida Statute "0.101 and "G.102 and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) 49 CFa Part 40. A Statement: Individuals with disabilities requiring assistance or access to receive services should contact The Atc's ADA-504 Compliance Coordinator -Single Point of Contact at (7R) 468-7875 http://arcofstlucie.org/services.html 5/10/2016