The Arc of Aurora receives no government funding for our individual advocacy program. Our work is supported through private donations and funding from arc Thrift Stores. Below are ways you can support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and families in our community right now.
Make a monetary donation
Support our work through Colorado Gives. Every donation helps strengthen advocacy, education, and support for individuals and families with IDD.
Become a Member
As a membership organization, community support helps power our mission. Membership dues help fund advocacy, education, and support services for people with IDD and their families.
Volunteer
We welcome individuals, groups, and clubs who are passionate about supporting people with IDD and making a difference in the community. We do not offer court-mandated volunteer programming.
Donate Items
We accept in kind donations to support individuals and families in need, including:
- Nonperishable food
- Hygiene products
- Cleaning supplies
- Paper products
- Laundry detergent
- Pet food
- Over the counter medications such as Tylenol
Please call ahead to arrange a drop off.
Employer Donation Match
Check to see if your employer offers donation matching to help maximize your impact.
ReFUND Colorado Tax Program
ReFUND CO allows taxpayers to donate part of their Colorado state tax refund to nonprofits. Use registration number #20023003597 to support The Arc of Aurora. The IRS does not release information on donors, so please let The Arc of Aurora know that you donated so we can thank you.