The Arc of Bergen and Passaic

"The Arc helps us be more independent and to live and be treated like everybody else.

I have never been so happy."

The Arc of Bergen & Passaic Counties

The Arc of Bergen and Passaic serves over 1,400 individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. From Early Intervention for infants and toddlers to Summer Camp and After School Programs for youth to Vocational Training, Job Placement, Adult Day Programs, Recreation, Group Homes and Apartments for adults; The Arc is creating opportunities for individuals to reach their full potential and live happy, productive and fulfilling lives.

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2020 Scholarship Applications Now Available. This spring, the Alliance for Private Special Education schools will a… https://t.co/Snvo183qwT

Arc Bergen-Passaic

December 6, 2019, 4:08 pm

Medical Sharps collection day. https://t.co/LmB4yRQ3ET

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December 5, 2019, 12:37 am

EARLY CHILDHOOD PARENT LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Experienced parent leaders as well as parents just beginning theiradvocacy… https://t.co/FcHOdmsiVL

Arc Bergen-Passaic

December 5, 2019, 12:11 am

Bergen County Tree Lighting. https://t.co/399Ehr5Gam

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December 5, 2019, 12:04 am

Bergen County Kwanza celebration. https://t.co/BmHRCpjFLZ

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December 5, 2019, 12:04 am

Include The Arc in your Giving Tuesday generosity! https://t.co/xorqTnZGV1 #GiveArcBP https://t.co/W6Sqmc1PLb

Arc Bergen-Passaic

December 3, 2019, 9:18 am

Thank you to everyone who came out in the rain to support The Arc's Golf and Tennis Classic! Because of your dedication and generosity the event was a record breaking success!

A big thank you to Paul Aronsohn, Ombudsman for peole with I/DD, pictured here with Arc President/CEO Kathy Walsh and and all our friends from Bergen County: Rocco Mazza, HSAC Administrator, Alcira Castro, Contract Administrator, Jim Thebery, Director of the Division on Disability Services and Michele Hart Loughlin, Direcor of the Division of Mental Health Services and the CIACC for coming out to see our Camp Rainbow show. The campers had a great time and were thrilled to have an enthuiastic audience. Another great summer at Camp has ended but the memories of fun and friends will keep us going throughout the winter!