We advocate and provide opportunities in a dignified and respectful manner for the total well-being of individuals and families with special needs.
Since 1972, we have led the effort to effectively play a positive role in the lives of those who have disabilities within our community. KCARC has been at the forefront of Knox County by being an economic asset, a major employer, and a haven for individuals and families served.
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Our program services provide a wide scope of services for individuals with special needs.
KCARC’s ‘ The Shop ‘ is a state-of-the-art facility providing individuals with enriching activities on a daily basis.
Leisure. Health. Choice. These are the three driving principles behind KCARC’s Adult Day Services Program.
Our Dove Manufacturing plants provide solutions for metal, wood, and garment production.
KCARC’s Benefits Counseling services are here to help you make informed choices about work.
Behavior Support, Music Therapy, Wellness Coordination, and Speech Therapy are all our current programs at KCARC; more tools for families and individuals to create their vision of a well-rounded life
Our Youth Day Program serves school-aged children with a flexible and dependable schedule you can count on, with services including community integration, peer socialization, and more.
The KCARC Civitan Children's Center offers exceptional care programs for children ages twelve months through five years.