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The Arc Big Bend Life Skills Development

The Arc Big Bend

Madison, Florida - Madison County

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May 15, 2026

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122 SW Commerce Drive, Madison, FL 32340

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Provider overview

The Arc Big Bend offers Madison-area life skills development with socialization, community experiences, volunteering, and former adult day training services.

The Arc Big Bend is a Madison nonprofit serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities through life skills development, employment-related supports, education, and community participation services.

Quick facts

Phone
850-973-4614
Ages
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with adult life skills services described by the source
Season
Year-round life skills development services as available
Cost
The source says services may be accessed through MedWaiver, APD, or private pay; families should confirm rates and availability.

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The Arc Big Bend

122 SW Commerce Drive, Madison, FL 32340

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Life Skills Development

Life skills development with socialization, community experiences, volunteering, job exploration, resource access, and self-advocacy supports.

Ages
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with adult life skills services described by the source
Season
Year-round life skills development services as available
Schedule
The source does not publish a standard calendar; families should contact the office for current life skills development availability.
Cost
The source says services may be accessed through MedWaiver, APD, or private pay; families should confirm rates and availability.
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Why this is listed
The official Arc Big Bend Life Skills Development page says the Madison center serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and describes Life Skills Development 1 as nonmedical care and socialization activities, Life Skills Development 2 as supported employment, and Life Skills Development 3 as the former adult day training service supporting community experiences, volunteering, job exploration, community resources, and self-advocacy.
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Life Skills Development

The official Arc Big Bend Life Skills Development page says the Madison center serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and describes Life Skills Development 1 as nonmedical care and socialization activities, Life Skills Development 2 as supported employment, and Life Skills Development 3 as the former adult day training service supporting community experiences, volunteering, job exploration, community resources, and self-advocacy.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The Arc Big Bend describes nonmedical care, socialization activities, supported employment, community experiences, volunteering, job exploration, community resource access, and self-advocacy.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm service category fit, referral and funding steps, private-pay availability, daily schedule, transportation options, personal-care support boundaries, socialization group size, community experience procedures, job exploration expectations, and current openings before starting services.

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What we found: The official Arc Big Bend Life Skills Development page says the Madison center serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and describes Life Skills Development 1 as nonmedical care and socialization activities, Life Skills Development 2 as supported employment, and Life Skills Development 3 as the former adult day training service supporting community experiences, volunteering, job exploration, community resources, and self-advocacy.

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Is The Arc Big Bend Life Skills Development reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

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What information should families confirm with The Arc Big Bend?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

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