Chandler Gilbert Arc

07/29/2026

NOTICE: Vehicle for Sale

We currently have a 2015 Dodge Caravan for sale with a mileage of 173,086 miles. This vehicle is set to be auctioned at Sierra Auction in Phoenix AZ - (602) 242-7121 https://www.sierraauction.com - sometime after 8-6-2026.

If you are interested in learning more and/or purchasing, please reach out to Sierra Auction directly by phone or online and ask for Kody Williams or Vizmark Miranda.

07/01/2026

Greetings followers of CGArc! Billy Parker here, This message is to announce my retirement from the position of Executive Director of Chandler Gilbert Arc. It has been a honor serving the organization these past 32+ years and as the Executive Director for the past 13 years. Effective today, July 1, 2026, I am pleased to be serving as Senior Advisor to the new Executive Director, James Michael Miller. Please join me in welcoming Michael to his new role!!

03/16/2026

Check out this trailer of short films for our upcoming The Arc of Arizona, Inc. + Chandler Gilbert Arc 2026 Sprout Film Festival on Thursday, April 2nd and Friday, April 3rd!

Tickets are officially ON SALE and you don’t want to miss this one!

Join us for a special two-day celebration of short films that highlight the creativity, talent, humor, and powerful lived experiences of people with disabilities. Sprout films are known for being funny, moving, thought-provoking, and deeply inspiring . . . the kind of stories that stay with you long after the credits roll.

🎥 Same incredible film lineup both days: pick the date that works best for you!
Thursday, April 2nd - 11AM - Tempe Pollack Cinemas
Friday, April 3rd - 11AM - Tempe Pollack Cinemas

🎟 Tickets:
$6 per person
$5 per person for groups of 10+ (when purchased together online in advance)

Grab your seats now:
👉 https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thearcofarizona/2036371

Come be part of a community event that celebrates storytelling, inclusion, and the power of perspective. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

Need assistance? Call 602-234-2721 or email [email protected]

03/12/2026

03/04/2026

✨ Lights, Camera… Inclusion! ✨🎬

Tickets are officially ON SALE for the Sprout Film Festival hosted by The Arc of Arizona, Inc. and Chandler Gilbert Arc and you don’t want to miss this one!

Join us for a special two-day celebration of short films that highlight the creativity, talent, humor, and powerful lived experiences of people with disabilities. Sprout films are known for being funny, moving, thought-provoking, and deeply inspiring . . . the kind of stories that stay with you long after the credits roll.

🎥 Same incredible film lineup both days: pick the date that works best for you!

Thursday, April 2nd - 11AM - Tempe Pollack Cinemas
Friday, April 3rd - 11AM - Tempe Pollack Cinemas

🎟 Tickets:
$6 per person
$5 per person for groups of 10+ (when purchased together online in advance)

Grab your seats now:
👉 https://www.tickettailor.com/events/thearcofarizona/2036371

Come be part of a community event that celebrates storytelling, inclusion, and the power of perspective. We can’t wait to see you there! 🌟

Need assistance? Call 602-234-2721 or email [email protected]

12/18/2025

💙 Together, We Climb Higher 💙

Our team is on a mission to raise critical funds and awareness for the special needs community . . . and we need your support.

You can:
✨ Make a donation to support our team and help us reach our fundraising goal
✨ Sponsor our team and be part of the impact

Donate or sponsor now at https://cardinalsclimb.com/teams/CGArc

Every contribution goes directly toward empowering individuals and families right here in our community. Your generosity truly means the world to us at Chandler Gilbert Arc – Ability2Succeed, and we’d be honored to have you alongside us on this journey.

Since 1975, Chandler Gilbert Arc has proudly served the Phoenix East Valley, providing education, employment, housing, and adult day support services to more than 500 individuals each year. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to facilitate growth for people with disabilities through choice, experience, guidance, and respect.

Thank you for believing in our mission and supporting our members!

Donate or sponsor now at https://cardinalsclimb.com/teams/CGArc

10/29/2025

VERRRRY big should out to Joe Ga***rd and his awesome group of volunteers for the fantastic and generous work done on our parking lot. Joe is a great example of the kind of teamwork that makes CGArc a great place to be a part of!

09/08/2025

🌟 Join Our Board of Directors! 🌟

Chandler Gilbert Arc has been empowering adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities since 1975. Now, we’re looking for passionate leaders to help us continue making a difference in our community.

As a Board Member, you’ll play a vital role in shaping our mission through strategic guidance, governance, and oversight. We’re especially seeking individuals with experience in:
✅ Finance
✅ Health & Medicine
✅ Marketing
✅ Community Outreach
✅ We are also looking for those who are passionate about our mission and are committed to helping us achieve our strategic goals of community integration and self-determination

If you’re dedicated to inclusion, community integration, and self-determination, we’d love to connect with you!

📩 To learn more, reach out to:
Billy Parker, Executive Director – [email protected]

Michael Miller, Director of Operations – [email protected]

📞 Or give us a call at 480-892-9422

04/24/2025

Very big thanks to Hal Dodson and everyone at St. Benedict’s Council/Knights of Columbus for the donation and also the many years of hard work and support. We are grateful!

04/04/2025