ARC of Crawford County - Lifesharing
222 Chestnut Street, Meadville, PA 16335
Eligibility
Hours
Application process
Call, visit website for more information
Fees
Services free of charge
Service area
Crawford, PA
Description
Matches adults or children with intellectual and/or developmental disability with a family/individual in the community to live together as a family unit, or in some cases companions. In addition to providing a home, the host family or companion (which are called providers), actively participates in supporting the person in cultivating self-care, social skills, and communication skills. The providers are also responsible for health and safety needs.
Providing organization
ARC of Crawford County
Advocates for the rights of citizens who have intellectual disabilities. Enhances their lives by promoting maximum independence and affording them opportunities for enrichment in their communities.