The Arc of the United States (National Office)
Child & Family Services — Disability Family Services in Washington, District of Columbia. The Arc is the nation's largest community-based organization advocating for and serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. Founded in 1950, The Arc has 600+ chapters across the country providing family support, advocacy, education, employment, residential services, and lifetime planning.
Phone: (202) 534-3700
Address: 1825 K Street NW, Suite 1200, Washington, District of Columbia, 20006
Website: https://thearc.org
Languages: English, Spanish
Services offered: National advocacy, family support, future planning (Center for Future Planning), criminal justice initiative (NCCJD), Autism NOW Center, employment, public policy
Ages served: All ages with IDD
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Frequently asked questions about The Arc of the United States (National Office)
How do I contact The Arc of the United States (National Office)?
You can call The Arc of the United States (National Office) at (202) 534-3700 or visit 1825 K Street NW, Suite 1200 in Washington, District of Columbia. Their website is https://thearc.org.
What services does The Arc of the United States (National Office) offer?
The Arc of the United States (National Office) offers National advocacy, family support, future planning (Center for Future Planning), criminal justice initiative (NCCJD), Autism NOW Center, employment, public policy. Serves All ages with IDD. The Arc is the nation's largest community-based organization advocating for and serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. Founded in 1950, The Arc has 600+ chapters across the country providing family support, advocacy, education, employment, residenti
Are services at The Arc of the United States (National Office) free or low-cost?
Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call The Arc of the United States (National Office) at (202) 534-3700 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
What languages does The Arc of the United States (National Office) support?
The Arc of the United States (National Office) reports providing services in: English, Spanish. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.
Who is eligible for services at The Arc of the United States (National Office)?
The Arc of the United States (National Office) reports serving All ages with IDD. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (202) 534-3700 to confirm before visiting.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.