L'Arche is a federation of faith-based communities where people with developmental disabilities live together in family-style homes, workshops, schools, and daycare centers with those who support them in committed and mutual relationships. L'Arche was founded by Jean Vanier to integrate those with disabilities into society through daily life, celebrations, and opportunities for personal growth in communities of faith.

1. L’Arche (The Ark)

3. • L’Arche is a Federation of faith based
communities where people with a
developmental disability and those who share
their lives, live committed and mutual
relationships in family-style homes,
workshops, schools and day-care centres.
• L’Arche was founded by Jean Vanier.

5. Integrated into society
Called to unity Called to growth
Communities of Faith
Daily Life
Celebrations

6. Personal growth and development

7. Raphaël and Philippe