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Information, resources, supports and services for those caring for a loved one experiencing an intellectual and/or developmental disability.

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Information, resources, supports and services for those experiencing an intellectual and/or developmental disability.

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The Arc of the Capital Area, a nonprofit organization, is committed to empowering Central Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families through compassionate case management and innovative programs.

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Ways to Get Involved

Sign the Coleman
Institute Declaration

The Declaration of the Rights of People with Cognitive Disabilities to Technology and Information Access (called “the Declaration”) is a list of reasons why people with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities, deserve to have access to computers, internet, and other information and communication technology.

Volunteer
With Us

The Arc of the Capital Area has various volunteer opportunities available – Whether you’re looking to volunteer individually or with a corporate group, we have meaningful opportunities to match your interests and availability!

Buy Art from
the Gallery

Our online merch store highlights the incredible creativity of our Arc Artists while empowering them to shine as Arc Ambassadors. Artists have the opportunity to see their artwork transformed into unique merchandise items, from clothing to accessories, showcasing their talent to a broader audience. To celebrate their individuality, we feature artists modeling their own designs, giving them a space to authentically express themselves.

News & Press

Ants on a Log

January 27, 2021

Ants on a Log NUTRITION! We hear how important nutrition is in our everyday lives, but there are so many factors, and sometimes it can be so hard to start. Start little! Change your snacks to be healthier and more nutritious, and that little bit can go a long way! Today we are going to […]

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Hutto Arc Artists closed out the week before the holidays making gingerbread houses!❄️This holiday season, we’re reflecting on the moments, connections, and progress made across The Arc of the Capital Area’s programs this year. These photos capture the heart of our work — community, growth, creativity, and inclusion.As we head into the holidays, please note:🎄 The Arc of the Capital Area offices will be closed for Winter Break from Monday, December 22, 2025 through Thursday, January 1, 2026🎨 Art & Education campuses will remain closed through Friday, January 2, 2026, with classes resuming Monday, January 5, 2026We hope everyone enjoys a joyful, restful, and safe holiday season. From all of us at The Arc to you — thank you for being part of our community and have a happy new year! ✨🎊#arcaustin #joyfulmoments #iddcommunity #socialsaturday #holidayseason ... See MoreSee Less
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Our ribbon cutting and giving gallery in Marble Falls was one to remember! Thank you to all who showed up to support our mission in empowering Central Texans with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.If you want to learn more about how you can #givejoy this holiday season, visit www.arcaustin.org/give-joy-2025/ We 💜 you Marble Falls! #explore #ARCAustin #inclusionmatters #Holidays ... See MoreSee Less
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We envision a future in which people with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the same opportunities as others to pursue full and productive lives.

Thank You Supporters!