The Arc Davidson County & Greater Nashville Employee Directory
Individual and Family ServicesTennessee, United States11-50 Employees
The Arc Davidson County & Greater Nashville is a regional nonprofit in the field of individual and family services, based in Nashville, Tennessee. It supports, protects, and advocates for the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Davidson County and surrounding areas. It operates as the Nashville chapter of The Arc of The United States, connecting local efforts to a national disability advocacy organization. The organization traces its origins to 1952, when founders who were parents and friends of individuals with intellectual disabilities established it. Its membership includes people with disabilities, their families, friends, and supporters, collectively representing more than five thousand adults and children in Davidson and nearby counties. The Arc Davidson County thus sits within a nationwide network of The Arc, described as the country’s largest membership-based disability organization.