Bridging differences, Brattleboro welcomes refugees
A community of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Brattleboro, Vermont knows what it is like to feel rejected. This growing L’Arche project has come together to turn rejection into welcome for refugees from Afghanistan.
Stories, Blessings, and Beginnings
A holiday reflection on the importance of our stories from National Leader, Tina Bovermann.
Living Out L’Arche Spirituality
John is an assistant at L’Arche Greater Washington, D.C. He wrote this piece for L’Arche USA’s newsletter, Hope Signs.
Keyboard Session with Elbert
Spirituality at L’Arche is guided by its members. One the ways that Elbert from L’Arche Chicago shares his spirituality with the community if through his music. Enjoy this freestyle, reflective piece from Elbert.
Elizabeth’s Spirituality
Elizabeth from L’Arche Noah Sealth in Seattle, WA shares about her spiritual life both in L’Arche and in her own Jewish community. She ends with the traditional evening prayer, “Hashkiveinu,” a petition for God’s shelter and peace through the night.
The Gift We Are
Shannon is an assistant at L’Arche Cleveland. They wrote this piece for L’Arche USA’s newsletter, Hope Signs.
The Work of Our Hands
A reflection on the work of L'Arche from Parker Davis, a current staff member at L'Arche USA and former assistant.
A Flight into the New Year
A reflection for the new year from National Leader, Tina Bovermann.
A L’Arche Zentangle
This is a collaborative art piece from community members at Nehalem House in L’Arche Portland. Check out what Madelyn and Alison had to say about the project, and immerse yourself in the full piece.
A brain, a heart, and courage
Mallory Koch has been a member of L’Arche Jacksonville for over three years. Her kindness, creativity, and compassion is such a gift to community life.
A Place to Call Home
A reflection from Parker Davis who has been a member of L’Arche since 2016 and currently works as the Communications Manager for L’Arche USA.
Finding Home
Meredith Gursky from L'Arche Greater Washington, D.C. shares a reflection on her experience of home at L'Arche.