Become a Member

of The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties

Join or Renew Membership

Thank you for your interest in joining or renewing your membership with The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties, the largest community-based organization in the country supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

Become a Member

Join The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties in advocating for and with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in the Lehigh Valley, across Pennsylvania and in Washington.  Your annual support will make our advocacy even more powerful.

As a member of The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties, you have joined the largest grassroots movement to protect the rights of people with IDD.  The Arc of the United States has a network of more than 140,000 members and 600+ affiliated chapters nationwide.  As part of this network, you are connected to others who share your beliefs and your dedication to The Arc’s mission. Self-advocates, family members, professionals in the field, and advocates and activists work together through The Arc to ensure that people with IDD have the resources to meet their needs and live self-determined lives.

Your membership benefits include:

– Membership to The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties.  Receive notifications about special events and activities, webinars and trainings and public forums.  Participate in the affairs of the local, state, and national chapters of The Arc and have representation in local, state, and national policy forums.  Join with us to influence public policy and enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities and families; Educate the community about disability issues; Educate the community about the needs, rights, and potential of people IDD;

– Automatic membership to The Arc of the United States. Join with disability advocates across the country to maximize your impact.  Receive access to The Arc of the U.S. publications which include up-to-date information on the organization and issues related to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; Up-to-the minute alerts about the latest on Capitol Hill so you know when to take action; Discounted registration to The Arc of the U.S. annual national events such as the National Convention; access to discounts from The Arc of the U.S. preferred vendors; access to exclusive insurance coverage rates through The Arc of the U.S. partner Mercer: Includes Group Term Life Insurance, Health Insurance such as major medical, Medicare supplement, life line screening, hospital income, and accidental death and dismemberment insurance (Coverage and availability may vary by state.)

– Automatic membership to The Arc of Pennsylvania. Join with disability advocates across Pennsylvania to advance the rights of people with disabilities.  Receive access to The Arc of PA In Touch Newsletter, the PA Message Quarterly Newsletter, Action Alerts, Policy Information Exchange (PIE) publications and information on other important issues.

Achieve with us® and join The Arc of Lehigh and Northampton Counties today!