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Enhancing Lives, Strengthening Independence

At TARC, we provide life-changing services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Shawnee County, Kansas. From personalized support to innovative programs, we help people thrive and lead fulfilling lives. Discover how we foster inclusion, empowerment, and growth for every individual we serve.

Since 1954, TARC has provided essential services and support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Shawnee County. Our programs—from early childhood intervention to adult day services, case management, and employment opportunities—empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives. We believe in fostering inclusion, self-determination, and dignity for every person we serve.

At TARC, our wide range of programs ensures that every individual receives the care and opportunities they need to thrive. From early intervention for children to support services for adults, our team is dedicated to fostering independence and inclusion at all stages of life.

Children & Family
Services

Comprehensive early intervention programs providing developmental support and services for children with disabilities, ensuring they thrive.

Feeding
Clinic

Health monitoring and wellness programs tailored to the needs of each individual.

Avenues
Day Services

Engaging and interactive day programs focused on enhancing life skills, independence, and social interaction for adults with disabilities.

Employment Services

Offering comprehensive job training, placement, and on-the-job assistance to help individuals find and maintain meaningful employment.

Assistive Technology

Providing customized adaptive tools & technological solutions to help overcome everyday challenges and enhance independence.

Targeted Case
Management

Personalized support to navigate services and ensure access to essential resources.

Self-Determination

Empowering individuals to make informed choices and take control of their own lives.

TARC Industries

Our non-profit production facility that provides employment opportunities and work related experiences for persons with developmental disabilities.

Opportunities to donate, volunteer, or participate in events.

Explore moments from our community events and programs, showcasing the heart of our mission and the impact we’re making together.