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Why become a member of The Arc of Fort Bend County?

You can help make a difference by joining The Arc of Fort Bend County. The Arc is an advocacy organization advocating for the rights and needs of those with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. The larger our membership is the stronger our voice is when we talk with our elected officials. Please help us make a difference by joining The Arc of Fort Bend County.

When you join The Arc of Fort Bend County:

• You will be supporting quality of life in your community.
• You can be involved in local family support.
• You can have individual family consultation and technical assistance on education issues, governmental affairs issues, employment and future planning.
• You will receive reduced rates on conference and workshop registrations.
• You will receive a subscription to The Arc of Fort Bend County's newsletter with information of local events and services.
• You will have access to The Arc's video lending library.
• You can participate in insurance and trust programs developed by the Arc of Texas and the Arc of the U.S. for people with disabilities.
• You will have the opportunity to participate in advocacy training and get involved on the state level.
• You will automatically be a member of The Arc of Texas and Arc of U.S. and receive their quarterly newsletters.
• You can help influence legislation by helping us increase our local, state, and national membership numbers.
• Each member is entitled to one vote at The Arc of Fort Bend's Annual Meeting

To complete and pay for your membership on line, please click here.

To download the membership form and mail it in, please click here.