The Arc Mercer
The Arc Mercer – Supports People with Special Needs and Disabilities
Based in Ewing, New Jersey, The Arc Mercer works with community-based groups to help residents with special needs or disabilities. Among its services, The Arc Mercer offers its clients assistance with healthcare, community living, transportation, and assistance with vocational training.
The organization’s mental healthcare programs include psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, and counselors. The professionals work in a system that partners with Arc Mercer’s residential, behavioral, and family services unit. The organization creates an individualized health plan that supports the needs of the individual.
In addition to offering healthcare assistance, the organization serves as a bridge to the community by providing one-on-one and group activities. The organization connects with the museum, bowling alley, and other sporting events to coordinate client activities.
The Arc Mercer offers transportation through Arc Trans to help its clients get around Mercer County. These rides include convenient, comfortable, and safe wheelchair-accessible rides. The transportation accommodates people who must carry portable oxygen tanks and have service dogs.
Finally, its vocational program aids over 300 special needs and disabled residents. The program includes career planning and job training. The Arc Mercer also serves as a liaison between the client and their employer to manage client needs.
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Ewing, NJ US