Self-Advocates, Individuals or Families
The Arc offers special membership rates for individuals, self-advocates (individuals with a disability) and families which entitle you to a variety of benefits, foremost of which is your connection to The Arc.
Information – receive a quarterly newsletter, bi-monthly e-newsletter, a weekly roundup of major events on Capitol Hill and up-to-the minute information about The Arc’s advocacy activities, programs and events.
Resources and Support – we will help you connect with a local chapter for services and supports and you can take advantage of information and resources available on thearc.org including research, fact sheets, national programs such as Autism NOW: The National Resource and Information Center and the National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability, and public policy information.
Services and Programs – access a portfolio of services and programs developed with you in mind.
- Mercer Consumer, offering quality protection plans from health coverage to affordable life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Liberty Mutual, providing a group insurance program that comes with special savings and benefits on auto, home and renters insurance.
Community – join an active online community and our social media channels, attend events hosted by The Arc and get involved with your local chapter. You can also join The Arc’s members-only National Sibling Council and National Council of Self-Advocates.
Discounts – receive discounted registration toannual national events such as The Arc’s National Convention.