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L'Arche USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Portland, OR, United States
Size: 
11-50 employees
Founded: 
1997
Annual Budget : 
$1-5M
Populations Served: 
Disabled
About Us
Mission: 

We are people with and without intellectual disabilities, sharing life in communities. We celebrate the unique value of every person and recognize our need of one another. The mission of L’Arche is: to make known the gifts of people with intellectual disabilities and work together toward a more human society.

Programs: 

At L’Arche, adults with and without intellectual disabilities share life and friendships in community. L'Arche communities include family-style homes, community centers, and day programs.

The first L'Arche community in the United States was established in 1972 and belongs to an international federation of 150 faith communities across 40 countries.

industry: 
Nonprofit