Empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to lead better lives by providing a lifetime of services, family support and advocacy. Services provided are designed to maximize choice and to support people. Services include: transition services for students with disabilities, early childhood developmental assessment, equipment loan, developmental disabilities adult day programs, prevocational training, supported employment, respite care subsidies, supported living services for adults with disabilities, disability-related parenting programs, therapeutic camp, caregiver/care receiver support groups, social clubs/events, general counseling services, subject-specific public awareness/education, and educational workshops. ALSO KNOWN AS ST. LOUIS ARC CENTENE FAMILY CENTER ST. LOUIS ASSOCIATION FOR RETARDED CITIZENS ST. LOUIS ARC SLARC ARC