Celebrating 60 years of L'Arche!

The purpose of the gathering was very simple: celebration! As a rule, L’Arche doesn’t need much reason to celebrate- having fun together has always been an important part of daily community life...

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L’Arche and the Olympics volunteers

‘Go for it – you won’t experience this every day!’ That’s Elio’s advice to anyone thinking of following his example of volunteering.

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Inclusive Harmony: Chicco Sband’s Impact

‘Musical intelligence – that’s really what I see.’ Markella is referring to the members of the Sband, the diversely talented music group created by L’Arche Il Chicco, Rome, Italy, where she is volunteering for a year.

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L’Arche takes over UN news blog!

How many people with an intellectual disability get their voices heard on a world platform to actually shift forward the dial of human rights?

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L’Arche turns the page at 60

A world class event ! This is what a small corner of Brittany in northern France has just witnessed

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Empowering young change-makers

Launched in February 2024, a ground-breaking self-advocacy project titled "TwidSA: Together With and Without Disability in Self-advocacy" is about to see youth workers with and without intellectual disabilities team up across four richly diverse cultures.

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Dare to ask!

‘Just dare to ask!’ says Loredana, L’Arche Il Chicco (Rome) community leader, recalling how her community’s 10 year partnership with Ikea got started.

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Three writers, three countries, and two ants

Over 100 countries participate each year in World Book Day on 23 April, the annual UNESCO celebration of reading and writing.

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