L’Arche Saint John belongs to an international federation of over 130 faith-based communities creating homes and day programmes with people with developmental disabilities in 36 different countries. We are the first and only community of L’Arche in the province of New Brunswick.   

Identity Statement

We are people with and without intellectual disabilities, sharing life in communities belonging to an International Federation. Mutual relationships and trust in God are at the heart of our journey together. We celebrate the unique value of every person and recognize our need of one another.

Our mission is to…

Make known the gifts of people with intellectual disabilities, revealed through mutually transforming relationships.
Foster an environment in community that responds to the changing needs of our members, whilst being faithful to the core values of our founding story.
Engage in our diverse cultures, working together toward a more human society.

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