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Advocacy > The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh

The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh

The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh serving Allegheny and Beaver Counties has led the way in protecting the rights of and promoting opportunities for children and adults with disabilities, has provided support and education to families, and has influenced public opinion and legislation.  Serving the community since 1956, The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh continues its role as the heart and soul of the ACHIEVA family of organizations through its grassroots efforts and its well recognized ability to create systemic change not only for families in Pennsylvania but throughout the nation. 

Formerly Arc Allegheny and Arc of Beaver County, The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh is a membership organization whose more than 1,000 members make it the largest chapter affiliated with the Arc of Pennsylvania and one of the largest chapters nationwide affiliated with the Arc of the United States. To become a member and to help influence change and support families click here.   

Contact Nancy Murray, President of The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh at 412-995-5000 ext. 424, or via email at nmurray@achieva.info for further information.

The Arc Logo (blue on white) The Arc of Greater Pittsburgh is affilicated with The Arc of the United States, The Arc of Pennsylvania and other local chapters of The Arc across the country.

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