The Arc's Family Support Staff works with families and caregivers to develop and implement plans that address the immediate and long-term needs of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Working closely with school districts and specializing in transition services. Support Services staff help families access community-based services throughout all stages of life.

Connecting families to community resources like:

• funding programs
• medical providers
• respite care
• support groups
• case management services
• advocacy

Planning for post-graduation/transition services such as:

• day programs
• residential services
• vocational training
• guardianship
• wills and trusts