Communications

Looking for online activities that someone with disabilities in your life can use to keep busy as the weather cools down? Check out the Arc’s new Virtual Program Library, a free hub full of on-demand activities that can be done from home…

The Dunamis Educational Foundation partners with organizations and groups such as the Gwinnett County Public Library (GCPL) to support young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their best life. Their efforts cover Person-centered Transition Planning, Lifelong Learning Opportunities and…

The L’Arche event at Legacy park, July 24, 2021, was great fun. We got to try the drinks from Java Joy.

We had all kinds of fun at the Halloween Party sponsored by Happy Club and SNs 360. Our costumes were the best!

A PSA from Margaret and Ann.

“Peter and Paul’s Place finds that, once again, it is necessary to postpone our “Meet and Greet” scheduled for September 25th.   With the Delta variant on the rise and restrictions that are getting more complicated at the event’s planned location,…

Check out the article in the AJC about Special Kneads and Treats, a nonprofit bakery in Lawrenceville that employs only special needs individuals. They are working towards raising $100,000 to qualify for a matching contribution from Clyde Strickland to pay…

Java Joy wants the L’Arche Atlanta community to know they are hiring!! Java Joy employs people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Atlanta area to serve coffee out of a food truck and spread JOY. Scheduling is flexible, with coffee truck…

 Extra Special People is an organization headquartered in Watkinsville, Georgia. One of its projects, the Java Joy mobile coffee service is staffed by differently-abled people as “joyristas.”  This wonderful service is available in the Atlanta area.   As we begin to…

We are looking for photographs of events and activities our community is involved with or interested in. If you have photographs of classes, dances, get-to-togethers or just of you or your family that you would like to share and that…