Empowering Lives, Building Inclusion
The Arc of Central Plains is committed to bringing enrichment and purpose
to the lives of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
through participation in activities, education and lifelong inclusion
in every aspect of community life.
Advocacy for All
Ensuring equal rights, dignity, and a voice for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in every area of life.
Empowerment Through Support
Providing resources, programs, and connections that enable individuals to achieve personal independence and growth.
Community and Inclusion
Fostering an inclusive community where people of all abilities feel welcomed, valued, and supported.
About Us
The Arc of the Central Plains is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We work to create opportunities, provide essential resources, and advocate for the rights of people with disabilities, empowering them to reach their full potential. Our programs, community outreach, and dedicated support are rooted in the belief that everyone deserves respect, independence, and a sense of belonging. Together, with families, caregivers, and the community, we’re building a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Come Visit Us
Come visit us at the Arc of the Central Plains! Whether you're looking to learn more about our programs, volunteer, or connect with our community, we’re here to welcome you. Explore our facility, meet our team, and see firsthand how we're working to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our doors are open to everyone—families, friends, and supporters alike. Join us and discover how we can make a difference together!
Our Arc. Our Family. Our Community
Community is at the heart of everything we do at the Arc of the Central Plains. We believe that a strong, supportive community empowers individuals with disabilities to thrive and fosters a culture of acceptance, understanding, and inclusion. In turn, the diverse contributions of these individuals enrich our community, reminding us all of the value of kindness, resilience, and connection. Together, we’re building a brighter, more inclusive world.
Our Foundation: Building a Future of Inclusion and Support
Education and Awareness
Spreading understanding within our community through events, workshops, and resources that highlight the abilities, rights, and contributions of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Family and Caregiver Support
Providing resources, guidance, and a supportive network for families and caregivers, ensuring they feel equipped and connected as they care for their loved ones.
Programs for Personal Growth
Offering tailored programs that encourage independence, skill-building, and personal fulfillment for each individual we serve.
Volunteer & Partnership Opportunities
Engaging with volunteers, businesses, and organizations to build a unified community that supports our mission and extends our reach.
Who does the Arc of the Central Plains serve?
We serve individuals of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities, along with their families and caregivers. Our programs and resources are open to anyone in the community who would benefit from or support our mission.
How can I get involved with the Arc?
There are many ways to get involved! You can volunteer, participate in events, or even partner with us as a local business. Every contribution, no matter how big or small, makes a difference.
What types of programs do you offer?
We offer a wide range of programs, from educational and social activities to skill-building workshops and family support groups. Each program is designed to promote independence, community involvement, and personal growth.
How is the Arc funded?
The Arc of the Central Plains relies on donations, grants, and community support to fund our programs and services. Every contribution goes directly toward enhancing the lives of the individuals and families we serve.
Can I donate to the Arc of the Central Plains?
Absolutely! Donations of any size are greatly appreciated and help us continue to expand our reach and impact. You can donate online, by mail, or in person during a visit.
Interested in Helping Out?
Contact Info
We’re here to help! Whether you have questions, need assistance, or want to learn more about our mission, feel free to reach out. Together, we can make a difference.