Tagged as: 65th anniversary

LARC, Inc. Giving Challenge Raises $45,466

Lee Association for Remarkable Citizens (LARC) celebrated their 65th anniversary in Southwest Florida in March with a campaign to support an innovative educational program for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Two anonymous $10,000 donors issued a giving challenge to support LARC’s newest program – LAB: Learn, Achieve, Become. LAB

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NBC-2: 65 years later, one of LARC’s original students still learning

Tuesday, April 2nd 2019, by Sean Martinelli, NBC-2 Lee Association of Remarkable Citizens member Joe Raby might be 76-years-old, but is still ready to learn something new. FORT MYERS, Fla. – Lee Association of Remarkable Citizens member Joe Raby might be 76-years-old, but is still ready to learn something new.

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The News-Press: Disabled Southwest Floridians wait years for Medicaid’s support services to achieve their dreams

Patricia Borns, Fort Myers News-Press Published March 28, 2019  Mouth-watering smells wafted from the oven as Eddie Clemons basted a roasting chicken while his wife Martha knitted at the dining room table. In their 60s, from hard beginnings, the Clemonses lucked into a lifetime of paid employment, a happy marriage,

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At 65, LARC sets new goals – From The Lehigh Acres Citizen

March 13, 2019 By KATIE EGAN ([email protected]) , Lehigh Acres Citizen Angela Katz says it’s a wonderful feeling for the community to come together and help make LARC’s latest endeavor a reality because they couldn’t have done it alone. “The individuals we serve are part of the community,” LARC’s director

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