Family Based Services

A component of ARCA Community Program Services, Family Based Services is a licensed Child Placement Agency. Initiated in 1978 to provide support, advocacy and assistance to families, adults, and children with special needs, ARCA Family Based Services includes a variety of specialized programs currently serving more than 100 individuals. The Family Based Services team recruits and trains caring families and individuals to provide adoption, foster care, home based supports and respite services to people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities in family settings.