The Arc of Moore County, established in 1960, provides disability advocacy, respite services, and clubs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities seeking advocacy and support
Families seeking respite services
Individuals seeking disability-focused social, music, or recreational clubs
Mira Foundation USA provides guide dogs free to eligible blind children ages 11–17 throughout the contiguous United States, with child-and-dog training and family support.
Blind children ages 11–17 seeking a guide dog
Families seeking a guide dog at no charge
Eligible applicants anywhere in the contiguous United States
Which Moore County organization helps people with intellectual or developmental disabilities find advocacy and respite support?
The Arc of Moore County focuses on advocacy and respite services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It also offers disability-focused social and recreational clubs.
Are guide dogs available at no cost for blind children in Moore County?
Mira Foundation USA provides guide dogs free of charge to eligible blind children ages 11–17. Applicants must be from the contiguous United States, and the program includes intensive child-and-dog training.
Do these organizations provide emergency disability response services?
The Arc of Moore County and Mira Foundation USA are not identified as emergency-response providers. The Arc lists advocacy, respite, and social supports, while Mira focuses on guide-dog placement and training.