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The Arc of Shelby County

The Arc of Shelby County

Pelham, Alabama - Shelby County

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Jun 3, 2026

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Pelham

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Pelham, Alabama

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Provider overview

The Arc of Shelby County in Pelham offers the R.E.A.C.T. recreation and community program plus monthly caregiver support groups for families of individuals with developmental disabilities.

The Arc of Shelby County is a Pelham-based 501(c)3 nonprofit that empowers individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through advocacy, recreation, and support programs.

Quick facts

Registration
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Ages
Individuals with developmental disabilities and their family caregivers; confirm program-specific ages
Season
Year-round recreation programming and monthly caregiver support groups
Cost
Confirm any program fees, eligibility, and registration for R.E.A.C.T. and the caregiver support groups.

Location contacts

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1 public contact

The Arc of Shelby County

Recreation activities and support group meetings change through the year. Families should confirm current offerings and meeting details directly.

Programs and offerings

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R.E.A.C.T. recreation and caregiver support groups

R.E.A.C.T. recreation and community engagement, the Compassion Squad and Wolf Pack caregiver support groups, eligibility, and how to join.

Ages
Individuals with developmental disabilities and their family caregivers; confirm program-specific ages
Season
Year-round recreation programming and monthly caregiver support groups
Schedule
Contact The Arc of Shelby County for current R.E.A.C.T. recreation activities and the monthly Compassion Squad and Wolf Pack support group meetings.
Cost
Confirm any program fees, eligibility, and registration for R.E.A.C.T. and the caregiver support groups.
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Jun 3, 2026
Why this is listed
The Arc of Shelby County, a Pelham nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, names its R.E.A.C.T. (Recreation, Education, and Community Training) program offering skill-building, recreation, and community engagement, and two dedicated caregiver support groups — the Compassion Squad for female caregivers and the Wolf Pack Support Group for male caregivers, with a published phone.
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Program details we found

R.E.A.C.T. recreation and caregiver support groups

The Arc of Shelby County, a Pelham nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, names its R.E.A.C.T. (Recreation, Education, and Community Training) program offering skill-building, recreation, and community engagement, and two dedicated caregiver support groups — the Compassion Squad for female caregivers and the Wolf Pack Support Group for male caregivers, with a published phone.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The source names developmental disabilities, the R.E.A.C.T. recreation, education, and community training program, and caregiver support groups (Compassion Squad and Wolf Pack).

Access notes to confirm: Ask which R.E.A.C.T. recreation activities fit, staffing support, eligibility, support group meeting locations and dates, and how a new family gets started.

What we checked

What we found: The Arc of Shelby County, a Pelham nonprofit serving individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, names its R.E.A.C.T. (Recreation, Education, and Community Training) program offering skill-building, recreation, and community engagement, and two dedicated caregiver support groups — the Compassion Squad for female caregivers and the Wolf Pack Support Group for male caregivers, with a published phone.

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What to confirm

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  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
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Questions to ask before you register

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  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
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  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Is The Arc of Shelby County reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

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

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