Press Release

LARC to Honor Inclusive Employers at “Exceptional Employers of Southwest Florida” Event

The Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC) is pleased to present the Exceptional Employers of Southwest Florida event on Thursday, July 17, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at The Collaboratory (2031 Jackson St., Fort Myers, FL 33901). This free event is open to the public, though advance registration is

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LARC’s 7th Annual “Aiming for Ability” Clay Shooting Tournament Raises $47,000

Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC) announces the success of its 7th Annual Aiming for Ability Clay Shooting Tournament, held on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Sarasota Trap Skeet & Clays in Nokomis. This year’s event raised $47,000 in support of LARC’s mission to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental

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LARC to Host Career Camps for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), is excited to announce its upcoming Career Camps for students aged 14-21. These camps will take place in June and July and are designed to help students

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Grampy’s Charities Tennis Tournament at Beachview Tennis Club to Benefit LARC

Grampy’s Charities, an organization that raises funds to support organizations transforming children’s lives, is presenting The Beachview Tennis Club Open Doubles Tournament to benefit the Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The event

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LARC Hosts Exceptional Employers of Southwest Florida

Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC) hosted “Exceptional Employers of Southwest Florida” on Tuesday, July 23, at The Collaboratory. The event highlighted the benefits of employing individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), honored local employers that hire IDD, and celebrated exceptional employees with tenure in their jobs. LARC, a

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Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens Celebrates 70 Years

Lee Association of Remarkable Citizens (LARC) celebrated its 70th anniversary with a luncheon on March 13 at Marian Hall at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Fort Myers. Established in 1954, LARC Inc. is a training center for success that provides support services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and

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Grampy’s Charities Tennis Tournament at Beachview Tennis Club to Benefit LARC

Grampy’s Charities, an organization that raises funds to support organizations transforming the lives of children, is presenting The Beachview Tennis Club Open Doubles Tournament to benefit Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The

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LARC’s 6th Annual Aiming for Ability Clay Shooting Tournament Friday, May 3, 2024

Get ready to take aim. Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support and opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), will host the sixth annual “Aiming for Ability” Clay Shooting Tournament on Friday, May 3, 2024, outdoors at Sarasota Trap Skeet &

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