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Follow on Google News | LARC, Inc. Giving Challenge Raises $45,466Fundraising Campaign Supports Innovative New Learning Program
By: LARC Inc "The generous support of our community will help LAB become a reality," said Angela Katz, LARC Development Director. "With more than 3,700 children in Lee County schools with cognitive disabilities, LAB is creating opportunities for the people we serve now and the generations to come." "LARC provides programs and services for approximately 300 local men and women who rely on Medicaid Waiver funding as well as support from the Lee County Board of County Commissioners and the United Way," said Kevin Lewis, LARC Executive Director. "Our fundraising bridges the financial gap and allows us to empower and support people with disabilities and their families to achieve their full potential." LARC's programs include Adult Day Training designed to enhance abilities and help individuals live a happier, more productive and independent life, LARC's Campus Employment that creates new jobs, generates taxes and increases consumer spending through paid wages, and LARC's Community and Employment Support Services. More than 250 individuals are employed through LARC programs. LARC's main campus is located at 2570 Hanson Street, Fort Myers, and has a satellite campus in Bonita Springs. LARC also operates two Residential Group Homes located in Cape Coral and North Fort Myers. To donate online visit www.larcinc.networkforgood.com. To learn more about LARC contact Angela Katz, Director of Development at 239-334-6285 x229 or email angelakatz@larcleecounty.org or visit www.larcleecounty.org. ABOUT LARC Since 1954, LARC's mission is to empower and support people with disabilities and their families to achieve their full potential. LARC, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization that has served thousands of local residents and families since inception, and serves over 300 individuals annually. LARC offers vocational training, community residential services, community-based services and an array of other state-of-the- End
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