The Arc works to fulfill its mission by obtaining funding through a variety of sources including grants, reimbursements, contributions, program fees, fund raising, memberships and the United Way of East Central Iowa. The Arc relies on all funding streams to provide essential services to over 400 individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in east central Iowa. No contribution is too small. Whether you buy a t-shirt or sign on to be an event sponsor, all partnerships are important and impact the mission of The Arc.

The Arc of the United States would like to serve as a conduit for donations to chapters urgently in need of our support. The Arc will accept donations through its web site at www.thearc.org (click the red "Donate Now" button, fill out the requested information and be sure to select "The Arc's Katrina Relief Fund" under the "My gift is in support of" section) and through regular mail sent to The Arc of the United States, ATTN: The Arc's Katrina Relief Fund, 1010 Wayne Avenue, Suite 650, Silver Spring, MD 20910.