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MOHAVE COUNTY
THE ARC
Why we love them:
This non profit has very dedicated staff that
helps all adults with developmental and
Website:
intellectual disabilities to feel successful in
HTTPS://MOHAVECOUNTYARC.ORG
their community. Teaching job skills and
earning not only a pay check but helping them
What they do:
to feel a sense of accomplishment no matter
helps to create jobs for people with all how small the task may be. I have a daughter
types of disabilities paying them all with Downs and she is not capable of getting
minimum wage for the work they do no a regular job . They make their employees feel
matter how small the job may seem to important and encourage them even with
others their emotional, mental and physical
difficulties. She is beyond excited when she
gets her check and strives to do better and
work more each week. I love that this
Nominated by: company gives our kids a chance at a job and
they hold their hand when they need it and
also let them be independent. I don't know
Jacqueline Erb
what I would with out this organization.