Approximately 6.5 million people in the United States have an intellectual disability.
We seek to create a world that welcomes difference and celebrates the unique gifts of all people, in which each person has a genuine place of belonging.
Meaningful opportunities for adults with disabilities
Gaining life skills for independence and employment
Feeding our local community
People with diverse abilities learning by making delicious food TOGETHER
Discover moreMission-driven care where relationships are at the heart of everything we do
Creating opportunities for people with disabilities to learn and grow, at home and at our culinary vocational program
Imagining and inspiring a world where people of all abilities are welcome and belong
● Bringing life and love to the community north of Boston for over four decades.
● Five established community homes and a culinary vocational training program.
● Collaborative partnerships with local organizations.
● Personalized healthcare for each resident.
● Highly trained and competent caregivers who receive ongoing professional development.
Since Regional Gathering, I've been exposed to even more of a sense of community. I've moved into a different one of our houses (Assisi) and had a new fun experience. It's interesting to have a new perspective from a new house with new core members and new assistants
Read moreI am working at L'Arche Boston North as a new assistant and marketing intern this summer. While sharing time with the core members, I've grown and fostered bonds with their quirks and routines and those of the other assistants. I've found that at L'Arche, the assistants are a family of bubbly, bright, and beautiful people.
Read moreL’Arche Boston North’s Homemade Hummus Team is the only nonprofit to win a place in Santander Bank’s 2021 Cultivate Small Business Program! Cultivate Small Business is a fully virtual, 16-week program that helps early-stage entrepreneurs from Massachusetts and New Jersey in the food industry build and sustain businesses.
Read morePlease help us support the L’Arche International Solidarity Fund and communities around the world struggling with the coronavirus pandemic. Your contribution will help ensure that Core Members receive adequate medical care and help their communities to keep their homes safe and healthy. We’re all in the same boat!
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