The Arc of Central Plains

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Second-Hand / Thift StoresAdult Volunteer PositionsNon-ProfitService Organizations

About Us

About Us
Dedicated to building an inclusive community where every individual is empowered to reach their fullest potential and embraced for who they are.

We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering a sense of purpose and belonging within our community. Our mission is to provide enriching opportunities through inclusive activities, educational programs, and supportive environments where everyone can thrive. At The Arc, we believe in lifelong inclusion, ensuring that every individual has the chance to participate meaningfully in all aspects of community life. Together, we’re building a community that celebrates diversity, champions potential, and values every voice.

Our Story
Our Story began with a shared belief: that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a life filled with purpose, dignity, and joy. Founded by families and community members who wanted a brighter future for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, The Arc of Central Plains has grown into a vibrant community dedicated to inclusion and empowerment. Over the years, we’ve expanded our programs, built strong partnerships, and impacted countless lives, all with the aim of creating a world where every person is valued. Today, our mission remains steadfast, and our commitment unwavering—to open doors, break down barriers, and enrich lives in every possible way. Together, we’re writing a story of compassion, resilience, and lasting change.

Rep/Contact Info

Matthew Bender
Business Development Director
Sarah Erickson
Store Manager
Kathy McAdoo
Executive Director
Tiffany Schulte
Director of Activities and Programs