The Arc of Spokane Information

We promote independence and choice and enhance the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities and their families. Our Vision Inclusive Community. Every Life Fulfilled. The Arc of Spokane is a chapter of The Arc of Washington and The Arc of the United States. Over 600 chapters across the country are on the front lines to ensure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families have the support and services they need to be fully engaged in their communities. Our federation of state and local chapters creates a powerful network ensuring that people with IDD and their families have the strongest civil rights advocates promoting and protecting their needs at all levels. Core Values Inclusion We promote the inherent right for all to be respected, appreciated and included as a valuable member of society. Advocacy We work for a just world where individuals and their families live a life of opportunity without barriers. Person-Centered We are people first, creating systemic change for every person to live an independent and vibrant life. Dignity We advocate for the worth and value of every person. Quality of Life We empower everyone to live, work and play to their fullest potential.