Family Support Service

Operational for more than 40 years, The Arc of Greater Prince William / INSIGHT is a nonprofit organization that provides support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. It offers residential, day care, vocational, recreational and family support services. The organization receives funds from citizens and local service clubs, as well as the Campaign United Way of the National Capital Area and the Prince William County Community Services Board. The Arc of Greater Prince William / INSIGHT provides group homes, support living programs and counseling services. In addition, it offers the Vocational and Skill Advancement Center a day support program. The organization conducts Back to School Shopping Parents Day Out, Parents Night Out and Annual Circle of Support Conference events. It is affiliated with the Arc of the United States and the Arc of Virginia. The Arc of Greater Prince William / INSIGHT maintains a location in Woodbridge, Va.

The Arc is the national organization for people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families. It is devoted to promoting and improving supports and services for these people. The association also fosters research and education regarding the prevention of mental retardation in infants and children. The Arc was founded in 1950 and is a grassroots organization with 140,000 members who are affiliated through approximately 1,000 state and local chapters across the nation. At the national level, a 24-member national board of directors and a delegate body of representatives from each chapter guide The Arc's work. The company offers services including early intervention, health care, a free appropriate public education and supports for their families. For adults, services and supports may include preparation for employment, help in finding a job, independent living skill training, leisure and recreation activities and any other supports they need.

Easterseals Central California is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides a wide range of programs and services for children, young adults, adults, seniors, veterans, and caregivers in the Central California area. With a focus on promoting independence and inclusion, Easterseals offers support in areas such as autism, education, community resources, and summer camps. Through their various programs and initiatives, Easterseals Central California strives to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families, helping them to reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. With a dedicated team of professionals and a strong community presence, Easterseals is committed to making a difference in the Central California community.Generated from the website