2314 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17202    717-264-4390

Welcome!

The Arc of Franklin & Fulton Counties works toward the goal of having people with developmental disabilities fully participate in civil, social, educational, health and employment activities in the communities in which they reside, with the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential in every way.

The Arc of Franklin-Fulton Counties is a member chapter of the Arc of Pennsylvania and an affiliate of The Arc of the United States.

VOLUNEERING

Volunteers are essential to maintaining the everyday operations of the Arc. Volunteers are needed to help in the office, be board members, and assist with fundraisers, social events, or other projects. Please contact the office at 717-264-4390 if you would like to volunteer!

FUNDRAISERS

The Arc needs the support of the community by participating in our local fundraisers. You can do so by attending our basket bingo, and other fundraisers that may take place. Keep an eye on our website for upcoming fundraisers that you could be a part of.

NEWSLETTER

The newsletter contains a calendar of events for consumers. It also provides helpful information related to services for persons with developmental disabilities, Arc membership, and information on upcoming fundraisers. You may request a newsletter at any time, or request to be put on the Arc's mailing list. No fee required.

Application for Employment

To apply for a position with The Arc of Franklin-Fulton Counties, please complete the application below and email to nkoontz@thearcoffranklinfultoncounties.com.

Downloadable Arc Employment Application

Membership Application

To become a member at The Arc of Franklin-Fulton Counties, please complete the application below and email to lmiller@thearcoffranklinfultoncounties.com or kbuckwalter@thearcoffranklinfultoncounties.com

Downloadable Arc Membership Application

Upcoming Events

Arc Bingo Social


April 18, 2024

Join us on Thursday, April 18th for a fun evening of bingo! This bingo event will be held at the Norlo Park Community Center (3050 Lincoln Way E, Fayetteville) from 6:30p-8pm.  There will be snacks and prizes. We hope to see you there!

Arc Carnival Social

May 16, 2024

Our May social will be a Carnival! This social will be held at Grand Point Church (2230 Grand Point Rd, Chambersburg)in the Multipurpose Room from 6:30p-8p. Step right up to an evening of carnival games, snacks, and fun!

Arc Picnic Social

June 20, 2024

The Arc Picnic will be held on June 20th. This year it will be held at the Grand Point Church Pavilion from 6:30p-8p. Food, drinks and yard games will be provided!

 

Announcements

Arc Scholarship Winner 2023

Congratulations to Anna Hoffman for winning the Nathan Tappen Scholarship for 2023! Anna graduated Waynesboro Area Senior High School in 2023 and plans to attend Elizabethtown College in the fall, majoring in Special Education. We are excited to see what the future holds for Anna! 

 

Newsletter

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Arc Scholarship 2024

Nathan Tappen Memorial Scholarship

In memory of Nathan, this scholarship is for an individual entering the field of special education. The first scholarship was awarded in 2002.

Apply Here

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