Volunteer

We have various volunteering opportunities available throughout the year. Contact our Volunteer Coordinator Francine Patton at (704) 332-4535 ext. 10 or for information. We have many opportunities for you to give of your time, energy, and skills to individuals with developmental disabilities.

Current Volunteer Opportunities:

Safe Fest
We are currently looking for Safe Fest volunteers for a variety of jobs. Please give us a call if you are interested in volunteering for Safe Fest on May 10th.

Bilingual Volunteer
We have a great need for a bilingual volunteer to help us translate our informational and promotional materials. Please contact Francine if you are available to help us translate our materials and keep them updated.


 
Become an Arc Member

We always welcome contributions, our programs and services depend heavily on support from the community. If you are interested in donating items or services please contact Lauren at 704-332-4535 ext. 11. The Arc of Mecklenburg relies on funds raised in the community through donations and fundraisers, as well as funding provided by The United Way of Central Carolinas. Your generous donation to the Arc is fully tax-deductible as we are a 501(c)3 corporation under IRS law. Best of all, your donation gains you membership as an Arc of Mecklenburg supporter.

Our membership advocates for the rights of individuals with developmental disabilities on important issues that affect their well-being, their families, and our community. They support specialized training, workshops, projects, and conventions that cater to the learning and independence of people with developmental disabilities. Our membership also serves as a much needed resource and support system for children, adults, and families affected by developmental disabilities.

Join our network of community members and support educational programming, increase public awareness, and promote inclusion of individuals with developmental disabilities. Be a part of a great family that works to increase the understanding and opportunities for people with developmental disabilities. The Arc is the leading national organization for persons with developmental disabilities with over 1,000 chapters nationwide and 140,000 members.

Join our family today and visit our link to the membership form to fill out an online application

Membership Levels:

Self Advocate.....................$20
Individual............................$30
Family................................$35
Corporate/Arc Sponsor.......$10
Arc Friend...........................$100
Arc Angel's Club..................$1,000
General Donation..............any amount

Click Here to become an Arc member online with your credit card.

Alternatively, you can join the Arc of Mecklenburg County by printing this page and sending it with your check to: 2824 N. Davidson Street, Charlotte, NC 28205.

Make check payable to:The Arc of Mecklenburg County