The Arc Allegany-Steuben

About Us

The Arc of Steuben is a not-for-profit organization that serves adults and children who have intellectual & developmental disabilities. We are people-focused, family-friendly, and community-oriented.

All our programs operate around a few basic principles:

Our Mission
The Arc of Steuben, a not-for-profit organization, is a partnership of dedicated people committed to working together to support people with disabilities and their families.

We provide personalized opportunities, advocacy and support so that people realize their goals, dreams, and full potential in a positive atmosphere of encouragement and achievement.

Our Vision
We envision communities in which people of all abilities are welcomed, involved, and valued. By embracing difference, our communities will be unified and stronger.

Our Values
Individual Success -- We provide opportunities for success using a person-centered approach. The people we support are the first priority.

Communication – We are committed at all times to honest, respectful, and direct communication.

Associate Learning and Satisfaction -- We believe quality education, leadership and teamwork in a positive, fun and healthy environment enhances job satisfaction.

Respect – We treat the people we support, their families, and our colleagues with dignity and respect, embracing our differences.

Excellence – We are dedicated to the highest standards.