Mississippi Association for the Rights of Citizens with Developmental Disabilities

Address: 7 Lakeland Circle, Suite 600
Jackson, MS 39202 Phone: (601) 982-1180 Website: http://www.mscrd.org/arc-of-mississippi-association-for-the-rights-of-citizens-with-developmental-disabilities/

The Arc of Mississippi was founded in 1961 and is an affiliate of The Arc of the United States, the world’s largest grassroots advocacy organization for citizens of all ages with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities, and their families.

The Arc of Mississippi works to include all children and adults with cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities in every community.

Programs and services include: Advocacy, member Chapter Services, Supported Employment services, Community Outreach, Educational counseling and support, Parent & Professional Training, Yazoo Resource Center

Family Resources Guide: http://www.arcms.org/programs/community-resources/family-guide.php

Chapters: http://www.arcms.org/about/chapters.php