Service Saturday- ArcGNO

It's the last Service Saturday of the school year! Come out this Saturday, April 18, 2026 before Springfest and have the opportunity to get first grabs for crawfish or Mo'Fries at the event of the day. All sites will be located outside so please wear the appropriate clothing and shoes. We will begin check in on the 1st floor of the UC at 8:00 am. Shuttles from UNO will begin leaving at 7:30 am. 

This site will be ArcGNO- We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving people with intellectual disabilities and delays. From birth through adulthood, ArcGNO serves 700 people annually in the parishes of Orleans, Plaquemines, Jefferson, St. Bernard and St. Tammany. By offering a wide range of programs and services, we are committed to securing for all people with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to develop, function and live to their fullest potential. Through structured programs and employment opportunities, ArcGNO provides support and critical services to adults with intellectual disabilities and their families. For children, ArcGNO provides family service coordination and early intervention services. In addition, we provide daily activities at four community centers and supported living services for those who want to live independently. Our supported employment program and social enterprises, which include the Mardi Gras Recycle Center, offer employment opportunities to those who wish to work.  Volunteers must wear closed-toe shoes. No hats, sandals, sleeveless shirts, or excessively loose clothing.