Our work is simple. Across the world we invite people with and without intellectual disabilities to build community together.
We bring people with and without intellectual disabilities together. Allowing each to benefit from living together, working together and learning from one another.
Whatever shape and size these communities take, they are mutual and transformative – changing the way that we each see ourselves and shaping how the world sees people with disability.
Today, there are more than 150 communities and nearly 30 projects around the world from Argentina to Zimbabwe.
On 30 January 2023, the members of the Study Commission – set up in November 2020 by L’Arche International – published their report.
Read moreThe wider Federation of L’Arche and our global friends have shown tremendous solidarity over the past nine months towards our friends, colleagues and communities in Ukraine.
Read moreAs a community of people with and without an intellectual disability, L’Arche stands against discrimination. L’Arche stands with the billion individuals across the world spotlighted by the United Nations on December 3, the International Day of People with Disabilities.
Read moreOnce again this year, members of L’Arche around the world can catch that spirit of solidarity, togetherness, and hope by taking part in the third edition of the online event called the L’Arche Light Festival.
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