Membership

Membership Benefits

Participation in the affairs of the local, state and national chapters of The Arc.
Representation in local, state and national policy forums.
Opportunities to contribute time and talent through volunteering.
Reduced cost at conventions, conferences and special trainings.
Insurance programs designed to enhance membership in The Arc for which members or their offspring may qualify:
The Arc InSight, our national newspaper with up-to-date information on the organization and mental retardation.
The Arc's Credit Card Program - A national credit card with travel insurance and other benefits - and no annual fee.
Access to logo merchandise through The Arc Store.

offer guidance to those who need help and those who want to help
monitor national progress made in the area of inclusion, such as education, employment, community living and recreation
make the public aware of the needs, rights and abilities of people with developmental disabilities
encourage progressive legislation
develop and promote effective programs and services
promote and apply research to enhance independence

To join The Arc of Centre County, simply print out a membership card, fill it out and send it in!