ARCA Working together to open doors for individuals with intellectual, developmental and cognitive disabilities to be valued members of the community.

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02/28/2026

Shelly supports people in our ICF division with compassion and heart 💚 She shows up every day ready to help, encourage, and make sure the people she supports feel safe and cared for. It is the steady everyday moments that make a difference, and Shelly is part of so many of them ✨

Strong communities are built when everyone is welcomed, supported, and able to contribute. 💚That’s the kind of community...
02/26/2026

Strong communities are built when everyone is welcomed, supported, and able to contribute. 💚

That’s the kind of community we’re working toward every day at ARCA.

02/24/2026

The first rows are coming together 🌸
At ARCA’s La Paloma Greenhouse, planting is underway as we prepare for our Annual Geranium Sale.
It’s still early in the season, but the work and the opportunity are already growing 💚

Looking to build a career that matters? 💚ARCA will be at the Rio Rancho Events Center on Thursday, February 26, from 10 ...
02/21/2026

Looking to build a career that matters? 💚
ARCA will be at the Rio Rancho Events Center on Thursday, February 26, from 10 am to 1 pm for a Job Fair. Stop by to learn about open positions and how you can be part of opening doors in our community.
📍 3001 Civic Center Cir NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144

Being seen and heard changes everything. 💚 When people are valued, they’re able to participate, contribute, and thrive.A...
02/19/2026

Being seen and heard changes everything. 💚 When people are valued, they’re able to participate, contribute, and thrive.

At ARCA, we work every day to create spaces where individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities can be active, connected members of their communities.

02/17/2026

Tiffany finds joy in the simple things that make life meaningful 💚
Reading, swimming, and arts and crafts are some of her favorite things to do. 🎨📚
Tiffany loves sharing what she finds with her housemates and planning time together ✨

An evening of advocacy, partnership, and shared purpose 💚We were honored to welcome legislators, community leaders, and ...
02/14/2026

An evening of advocacy, partnership, and shared purpose 💚

We were honored to welcome legislators, community leaders, and partners to our Legislative Reception in Santa Fe. Together, we’re working to strengthen New Mexico’s workforce, protect critical Medicaid funding, and ensure individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities are valued members of our community.

Inclusion begins with each of us.It grows when people’s rights are protected, when access is real, and when every person...
02/11/2026

Inclusion begins with each of us.

It grows when people’s rights are protected, when access is real, and when every person is treated with dignity. That’s why Disability Rights Awareness Day matters. 💚

At ARCA, we remain committed to opening doors so that individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities are valued members of the community.

02/10/2026

Karen loves being on the go 🚶‍♀️✨ She enjoys going on walks in her community and trips to the library and aquarium. 📚🐠
She’s learning to speak up for herself and make healthy choices every day 🍎💬 Each step brings her closer to the life she wants 💚

02/06/2026

Looking for a meaningful way to give back? 💚
Volunteering at ARCA is about connection, community, and showing up alongside people as they live full, meaningful lives every day. Whether it’s a special event, an activity, or just lending a helping hand, every moment matters. ✨

👉 Learn more: arcaopeningdoors.org/volunteer-at-arca/

Opening doors can change what’s possible 💚When people have support and opportunity, everyday moments open up in meaningf...
02/05/2026

Opening doors can change what’s possible 💚
When people have support and opportunity, everyday moments open up in meaningful ways. This is what we strive for every day at ARCA.

02/03/2026

Solena has a big heart and a love for animals 💚
She enjoys watching sports, cooking new recipes, and spending time reading.
Always open to trying new things, Solena finds joy in the moments that matter most. ✨

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