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ARCO, A Community Resource

3101 Mercedes Dr.Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: (318)387-7817
Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Email: dadair@arcomonroe.orgWebsite: Visit Website Google Map

ARCO, A Community Resource was founded in 1954 by Ike and Shirley Hamilton and other courageous parents who refused institutional placement for their children with developmental disabilities. Today, ARCO provides community-based services for adults with developmental disabilities that include: Community Living, Community Ventures, and Supported Employment. These services keep program participants engaged in the community, living in places they choose, and being a vital part of the workforce.

ARCO is a nonprofit agency that relies on the generosity of the community through an Annual Membership Campaign and signature events such as Skeletons on Tower, Sippin' with the Skellies, ARCO's Haunted Car Wash an more! To stay up-to-date on how you can help, check out their website!