Overview of Our Programs

The Arc – Jefferson, Clear Creek & Gilpin Counties empowers individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) achieve full and satisfying lives through awareness of their rights, responsibility, and opportunities. The advocacy team provides empowerment through:

  • Direct Advocacy for individuals and families who need individual support and information.

  • Training and Outreach to provide group educational opportunities.

  • Systemic Advocacy to help shape or change policies and procedures that affect people with I/DD.