Identity and Mission
Identity "We are people with and without intellectual disabilities, sharing life in communities belonging to an international federation.
Mutual relationships and trust in God are at the heart of our journey together.
We celebrate the unique value of every person and recognize our need of one another."
"Each person, whatever his or her abilities or disabilities, strengths or weaknesses, is important and sacred."
―Jean Vanier, L'Arche Founder
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Mutual relationships and trust in God are at the heart of our journey together.
We celebrate the unique value of every person and recognize our need of one another."
"Each person, whatever his or her abilities or disabilities, strengths or weaknesses, is important and sacred."
―Jean Vanier, L'Arche Founder
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Mission "To make known the gifts of people with intellectual disabilities revealed through mutually transforming relationships.
To engage in our diverse cultures, working together to build a more humane society.
To foster an environment in communities that is inspired by the core values of our founding story and that responds to the changing needs of our members."
To engage in our diverse cultures, working together to build a more humane society.
To foster an environment in communities that is inspired by the core values of our founding story and that responds to the changing needs of our members."

