Organization name: arcBARKS

Contact Person: Don Scales, Director; Andrea Smith, Assistant Director

Purpose/mission: Our Dog Treat Company was founded by The ARC of Greensboro to enrich the lives of people with Intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Population served: Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Services/programs/resources offered:

• • arcBARKS Dog Treat Company was created by The Arc of Greensboro in response to an increasing need for post-high school options for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. arcBARKS was envisioned as a self-funding program that would provide vocational training in the real world setting of a functioning dog treat bakery.

Costs/requirements to participate:

• • None

How families can access more information if interested in pursuing:

• • Contact info: 336-285-9067, https://arcbarks.com/contact/

  • Website: https://arcbarks.com/

  • Social media sites:

    • • Instagram: http://instagram.com/arc_barks

      • Facebook: http://facebook.com/arcbarks

      • Twitter: http://twitter.com/arcbarks

      • Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/arcbarks