As a member of The Arc of the Lakeshore, you contribute to meaningful change for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. Your membership amplifies our voice at the local, state, and national levels, helping shape legislation and improve public policy.
Benefits of Membership
- Receive up-to-date information on what’s happening in the world of intellectual and developmental disabilities, including state and national information.
- Get updates on upcoming events and opportunities from The Arc of the Lakeshore.
- Gain automatic membership in both The Arc Michigan and The Arc US.
- Receive quarterly newsletters and monthly e-news from local, state, and national Arc chapters.
- Access conferences, webinars, and educational events.
- Benefit from insurance programs
- Get connected with a community.
How Your Membership Makes a Difference
- Helps monitor and shape policy and legislation
- Supports research, prevention initiatives, and best practices
- Advocates for improved education, employment, and community integration for people with IDD
- Raises public awareness about the rights, abilities, and inclusion of people with developmental disabilities
Membership Options
- Individual/Family: $25.00
- Professional: $75.00
- Agnes Potuznik Honor Roll: $125.00 (named in honor of our first director and founding member)
- Preferred Provider: $1,000–$5,000