Advocating for and with People with
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

We work alongside people with IDD and their families to
navigate systems, access services, and exercise their rights.

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Every Voice Deserves to Be Heard

See the difference advocacy makes through the stories of
the people we’re proud to serve.

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Your Support Can Change Someone’s Story

Your gift helps people with IDD access the advocacy and
support they need to live full, self determined lives.

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Empowering people with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities

The Arc of Adams County is an independent advocacy organization serving individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) within Adams County, Colorado.

It is a local chapter of The Arc of Colorado and The Arc of the United States. We empower people with IDD through individual advocacy, systemic advocacy, and education.

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Your Generosity Can Change Lives

Colorado Gives Day is the biggest day of giving in the state, and it happens on December 8th! You can be a part of it, by supporting The Arc of Adams County.

Early giving is open now. Your support can make a real difference in the life of Coloradans with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities.

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How You Can Help

Discover the ways your time, voice, and generosity can create change.

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Every gift helps us show up for people with IDD and their families when it matters most.

Volunteer

Your gift of time and energy can help us do more for people with IDD in Adams County.

Speak Up

Find out how to contact your legislators and use your voice to create change for people with IDD

Real Impact. Real People.

Behind every number is a person, a family, and a
community better equipped to thrive.

250

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Individuals & Families Receiving Direct
Advocacy Support Last Year

2000

+

Hours Spent Advocating for Policy and
Legislation that Supports Coloradans with IDD

1500

+

Number of Community Members Impacted by Our Programming Last Year

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Tools, guides, and resources to help individuals with IDD and their
families navigate systems and find support.

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