Advocacy Organization for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
The Arc TN is a membership organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities through its services and programs by creating choices and advocating for individuals with disabilities and their families since 1952. The Arc TN advocates for the rights and full participation of all people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Through our family-based network of members and chapters, we support and empower individuals and families; connect and inform individuals and families; improve support and service systems; influence public policy, increase public awareness; and inspire inclusive communities.
Keywords: intellectual disability; developmental disability