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Association For Retarded Ctzns company history timeline

1970

The DD Act (A History of the Developmental Disabilities Act from 1970 to Present)

1972

1972 – The organization known as Kicklighter School was renamed The Chatham Association for Retarded Citizens and began serving adults as well as children in its facilities on Eisenhower Drive.

1979

1979 – The Chatham Association Center begins to focus solely on serving adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

1980

1980 – The Chatham Association Center develops a work activity program, known as the sheltered workshop model, which provided piece rate work for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

1990

1990 – The State of Georgia awards our organization its first contract to provide specialized and supported employment services to adults with developmental disabilities.

2001

In January of 2001, ARC began construction to develop the empty lot adjacent to our building.

2005

2005 – Chatham Industries becomes a subsidiary of Coastal Center for Developmental Services and implements a social enterprise training model to offer both experiential learning and revenue for program growth.

2013

The Arc Oregon manages the GO! Project through 2013

2015

2015 – The organization launched a Community Employment Transition Program, a 10-week community-based training in preparation for employment.

2020

2020 – The Academy is created.

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