Seeing the possibilities...not the disabilities!

Since 1955, The Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley has been dedicated to ensuring a satisfying and productive life for children and adults with intellectual, cognitive, and related developmental disabilities by providing programs and services that enable, empower, and encourage them to live, learn, work, worship, and play in their community....along with their peers and neighbors!

We Have Moved!

Our new address is 912 Market Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

(the old VA clinic in the Wood County Senior Citizens Building)

Volunteer Opportunities Available!

We need help with several programs and services. If you are interested or you serve someone who would like to help, call Chuck, Tracy, or Katie

at 304-422-3151 for details!

People First of West Virginia

Visit the new website to find out details on how you can learn more about Self-Advocacy!

Program & Activity Information

March 2 - Cooking Club will still be held on the 1st Tuesday of each month at SW Resources Lunch room from 4:15 - 5:45 pm.

March 15 - Focus Group session by APS Healthcare for the Self-Directed Waiver Option

10:00 am -noon & 6:00 - 8:00 pm at the Wood County Public Library

March 16 - People First of the Mid Ohio Valley meetings have changed and will be held on the 3rd Tuesdays of each month from 4:30 - 5:45 pm at the new offices of The Arc. They will be held instead of a second cooking club each month.

March 18 - "Go Green" St. Patrick's Day Dance

Call for More Details!