Want to contribute much-needed supplies for the kids and adults of GAINS this summer?
Donate through Growing for GAINS!
ARCh is here to serve the needs of individuals with disabilities and their families.
Our office is open by appointment only.
We encourage you to reach us via:
phone: 262-542-9811
email: archoffice@archchangeslives.org
fax: 262-542-5280
snail mail: 419 Frederick Street, Waukesha, WI 53186
New programs coming in 2023! Stay Tuned!
Please let us know how we can help today!
Our Mission
"The mission of the Association for the Rights of Citizens with handicaps is to empower children and adults with disabilities to reach their full potential, and to increase prevention and awareness in the community."
Our History
ARCh was founded in 1952 by parents who dreamed of a world where their children with disabilities would not be discarded or disregarded.
Today we remain focused on our vision of building a world where all people are valued and encouraged to contribute.
ARCh promotes the health, safety and achievement of children and adults with disabilities.
Impact of ARCh
Lives are changed. ARCh offers one-of-a-kind programs that make a difference for everyone in our communities.
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Children and Adults with Disabilities Experience Summer Recreation
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Parents' Anxiety is Reduced
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Adults with Disabilities Become More Independent
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Families Have Peace of Mind for the Future
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The Community becomes more Accepting of Differences through Educational Presentations
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Teens Learn to be Leaders
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Adults with Disabilities Experience Community Life
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Lives and Money are Saved