Believe in the power of people and possibilities. We do. CARC provides a broad array of responsive programs designed to empower individuals of all age and abilities… services that help 1,500 children, adults and seniors with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive within the communities in which they reside.


Program Spotlight

Early Intervention Services

CARC's Early Intervention Program provides comprehensive child development services to eligible infants and toddlers ages birth to three. Our family-friendly programs—both home and community based—help children with special needs learn basic skills that will afford more choices later and help parents become their children's greatest teachers and advocates. » Learn More

Success Story

Tim Horn: Chicago Pup Patrol

Tim Horn has been instrumental in the success of CARC's ''Chicago Pup Patrol'' since it began in April of 2008. As lead walker, Tim's dedication drives the new initiative and his customers rely on him in many different ways. » Learn More

CEO Commentary

Kristin V. MacRAE

CARC is dedicated to affording individualized approaches to complement the unique abilities and to address the specific needs of every person in our programs. We are a responsive resource with a robust heritage of unparalleled success and an ambitious vision of providing and pioneering life-enriching opportunities to the individuals and families whom we support. » Learn More

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CARC Recognizes its "Donor of Distinction": Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc.
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