LARC Lansing

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LARC Lansing Helping individuals to live a quality and engaging life as contributing members of their community.

LARC is a private, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3), community-service organization that serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, ensuring they can live a quality and engaging life by participating as contributing members of their community. Originally formed in 1956, as a school for children with developmental disabilities (The Lansing School of Special Education), LARC has grown to provide services and supports to approximately 100 individuals across the Chicagoland Area. Supports include service facilitation, community day services, choice-driven classroom & recreational activities, job training & placement, and community-integrated living arrangements for 44 individuals in single-family group homes throughout the community. For more information about LARC, please contact (708) 474-1540 or visit our website at www.larclansing.com.

Clients enjoyed a night of fall fun and friends on Wednesday at the Thornton Township Harvest Ball.
10/23/2026

Clients enjoyed a night of fall fun and friends on Wednesday at the Thornton Township Harvest Ball.

Thanks to the Lansing Copper Muggers, Captain Jack, LARC staff, clients, and volunteers, and, of course, our wonderful g...
10/20/2026

Thanks to the Lansing Copper Muggers, Captain Jack, LARC staff, clients, and volunteers, and, of course, our wonderful guests, who helped make this year's Pancakes & Pirates a fun, successful event!

Lansing Copper MuggersPancake Breakfast & Pirates at LARC til 11 this morning. Tickets at the door. 19043 Wentworth, Lan...
10/17/2026

Lansing Copper MuggersPancake Breakfast & Pirates at LARC til 11 this morning. Tickets at the door.
19043 Wentworth, Lansing.

The tables are set, the baked goods are wrapped, the Copper Muggers are getting ready to cook their delicious pancakes a...
10/16/2026

The tables are set, the baked goods are wrapped, the Copper Muggers are getting ready to cook their delicious pancakes and sausage breakfast, The Captain is excited to meet our guests. Now, all we need is YOU! Come to LARC tomorrow (Saturday) from 8-11am, fill your bellies and support LARC, serving people with disabilities since 1956. Tickets available at the door!

Everyone deserves a chance to work! Several LARC clients have jobs in Lansing and surrounding areas (including Indiana) ...
10/14/2026

Everyone deserves a chance to work! Several LARC clients have jobs in Lansing and surrounding areas (including Indiana) as well as at LARC's offices and day program. We are always looking for more job opportunities for our clients at area businesses or organizations. If you would like to learn more about our amazing, highly capable clients who are eager to work, please contact our Customized Employment Specialist, Amy Todd, at 708-474-1540.

LARC clients and staff enjoyed an ice cream social today in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They learned about b...
10/13/2026

LARC clients and staff enjoyed an ice cream social today in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. They learned about breast cancer in men and women, symptoms to look out for, and the importance of mammograms. Clients and staff also had the opportunity to share their personal experiences with breast cancer.

Many thanks to Hammond AHEPA (American Hellenic Education Progressive Association) Chapter 123 for hosting the Kashmir (...
10/13/2026

Many thanks to Hammond AHEPA (American Hellenic Education Progressive Association) Chapter 123 for hosting the Kashmir (Led Zeppelin tribute band) concert Saturday at historic Hoosier Theater and naming LARC as a beneficiary. LARC brought staff and volunteers to help usher at the show that also featured opening act, The Band Dudes.

Get your appetites ready!  It's almost time for Pancakes & Pirates at LARC, featuring theCopper Muggers famous all-you-c...
10/12/2026

Get your appetites ready! It's almost time for Pancakes & Pirates at LARC, featuring the
Copper Muggers famous all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast and a return visit by our favorite pirate, The Captain! Grab your tickets here https://ow.ly/WtKW50ZWw6c or at the door!

Thank you for the shoutout Humane Indiana PAWS Resale Plus. Our clients absolutely love volunteering at the shop! Thank ...
10/08/2026

Thank you for the shoutout Humane Indiana PAWS Resale Plus. Our clients absolutely love volunteering at the shop! Thank you for having us ❤️🐾

❤️🐾 THANK YOU LARC!!!🐾❤️

We have had the pleasure to work with this organization for several months, where they are absolute rock stars in helping us organize our clothing! They are an absolutely lovely group of volunteers that always put a smile on our faces!! We are so grateful to have them here, and appreciate all that they and their patrons do for us !!

PLEASE PUT YOUR PAWS TOGETHER FOR LARC!!!❤️

Today is National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day. Who knew? Our staff knew! Clients had fun dipping pretzels in milk choc...
10/07/2026

Today is National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day. Who knew? Our staff knew! Clients had fun dipping pretzels in milk chocolate and white chocolate. Salty, crunchy pretzels with sweet chocolate --Yum!

Address

19043 Wentworth Avenue
Lansing, IL
60438

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

Telephone

(708) 474-1540

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