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The Arc of Philadelphia’s mission is to advocate with and for all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, to promote active citizenship, self-determination, and full inclusion.

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Participants who regularly go out in the community

89%
Hours spent in the community

20,000
Volunteers

125
Program Participants

300

News and Announcements

January 26, 2026

SpArc Philadelphia, CLOSED January 27, 2026

byRenee

Due to ongoing weather issues, SpArc Philadelphia, The Arc of Philadelphia, and SpArc Services will be closed on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. Stay warm out there Philadelphia, we'll see you soon!

January 25, 2026

SpArc Philadelphia CLOSED Monday, January 26, 2026

byRenee

Due to inclement weather, SpArc Philadelphia will be closed on Monday, January 26, 2025. Be safe and we will see you on Tuesday.