NYSARC INC
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About This Cause
We believe that... Services are best provided in a personalized manner designed around the individual's needs and desires Working together, in partnership with the community at large, creates the best opportunities for people with developmental disabilities Our Success is dependent upon having a qualified, caring, and trained staff All individuals should be treated with dignity and respect The drive for excellence and continuous quality improvement is part of all that we do We must be flexible and seek out opportunities for advancement and growth Sound, ethical business practices ensure financial stability and future organizational success We must be diverse and culturally sensitive In 1951, a group of concerned parents got together to ensure that their children received the best educational and social services possible. Since then, Arc of Onondaga has been providing quality programs for people with developmental disabilities of all ages. Arc of Onondaga is one of the largest providers of services to people with developmental disabilities in Onondaga County serving thousands of individuals and their families and employing 500 people. With nearly 40 different sites throughout Central New York, Arc provides a wide array of services including residential, day, employment and clinical, and recreation programs. In addition to these supports and services, Arc operates two major subsidiaries: Parkside Children’s Center, an early intervention preschool and Monarch, a vocational program and outsourcing company with corporate partners throughout the region. A true community-based organization, Arc thrives on community involvement and inclusion, as well as relying on community membership to build its base of support. Its program participants volunteer hundreds of hours in the community each year in support of a wide variety of organizations and causes. The Arc of Onondaga Foundation was established to ensure the financial future of the agency by securing community support. The Foundation’s efforts help to guarantee that comprehensive services of the highest quality will always be available for future generations. The Arc of Onondaga Foundation was formed in 2002 and is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, duly registered with the United States Internal Revenue Service and the New York State Attorney General’s Charities Bureau. The Foundation builds community support through individual contributions, planned giving and special events. Support for the Arc of Onondaga Foundation is a powerful statement of involvement, compassion and commitment to people with developmental disabilities. Those who give lead by example and provide the motivation for others to follow; promoting hope for a life of inclusion, independence and productivity for all individuals. The Arc of Onondaga Foundation is a separate entity from Arc of Onondaga and is led by its own, active Board of Directors. The Foundation hosts the annual Arc Achievement Awards Dinner each June and Arc Race in September, as well as other fundraising events and campaigns throughout the year.