ARC of Acadiana - St. Landry Division

About Us

Since 1954, Arc of Acadiana has been devoted to improving the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities. The Arc of Acadiana is a family driven organization working with volunteers, educators and professionals on local, state and national levels. We strive to ensure that all people with developmental disabilities can:

Live life to their fullest potential
Choose where and how they live, learn, work, recreate, and socialize
Access jobs, housing, personal care services and alternative therapies
Live life with dignity, self-support, and a deep sense of satisfaction
We offer a vision of society that accepts all individuals with their own unique capabilities, allowing them to contribute fully to their community.



Our Mission

Arc of Acadiana is committed to securing for all people with developmental disabilities the opportunity to develop, participate, and live life to their fullest potential.