Core Conversations: Leslie
L'Arche USA Engagement Specialist, Kyla, catches up with Leslie, a core member sharing life at L'Arche Wavecrest since 2020.
U.S. L’Arche communities name new national leader
Following an extensive national search process, leaders of L’Arche communities across the U.S. have joined the L’Arche USA Board of Directors in confirming Laura Giddings as the next Executive Director and National Leader of L’Arche USA.
Do I know “the Other”?
A thoughtful, outgoing reflection from now-former National Leader and Executive Director, Tina Bovermann.
Five core values from L’Arche’s core members
Core members, people with intellectual disabilities in L’Arche, are the foundations of our communities. They guide our mission, both creating and modeling our core values.
Five scenarios for you to practice ASL
About half a million people use American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate in the United States* including many members of L’Arche!
Five practices from L’Arche to help you build community
Are you curious to learn about a few of the practices that L’Arche members use to build community? Some of them might surprise you.
Five L’Arche songs to add to your playlist
Music is an integral part of life at L’Arche. From singing songs around the dinner table, to spontaneous dance parties in the kitchen, to music videos playing on repeat, our homes are full of the sound of music.
How does your community help you grow?
In this episode of our animated series, Tyler from L’Arche Spokane and Tyler’s father share how living in community has helped Tyler build friendships and “become his own person.”
How do you make your voice heard?
In this episode of our animated series, Eileen from L’Arche Greater Washington, DC shares about her experience feeling free at L’Arche and the importance of self-advocacy.
What nurtures your spirituality?
In this episode of our animated series, Pat from L’Arche Cleveland shares how his community helped expand his spirituality and make him a “happier person.”
How do you know you belong?
In this episode of our animated series, Judi from L’Arche Boston North shares her experience of building community and discovering a sense of belonging at L’Arche.
Trusting the Power of Truth
An open letter to L’Arche friends and partners…
