CARF INTERNATIONAL Accreditation

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

CARF International is an independent, nonprofit accreditor of human service providers in the areas of
aging services, behavioral health, child and youth services, DMEPOS, employment and community
services, medical rehabilitation, and opioid treatment programs. The CARF family of organizations is
committed to providing equal opportunity in all its employment practices, including selection, hiring,
promotion, transfer, and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to
race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, ancestry, marital status, gender
identity, religion, and familial and/or any other status protected by law. CARF promotes the full
realization of this policy through its employment practices.
History of Albany ARC

We have been serving our community for more than three decades.

Founded in 1963 to advocate on behalf of persons with mental retardation, Albany ARC
has become one of the largest and most successful private provider agencies in Georgia.
We serve individuals with a wide range of disabilities and supportive living needs.

The program is recognized as Georgia's standard of consumer-driven, cost-effective
services. Albany ARC is visited by national and state advocates and providers seeking to
learn more about it's widely successful, individualized model.
Our Mission, Vision and Purpose

Mission: The Advocacy Resource Center is a non-profit organization started in 1963. Its
basic purposes are to promote the general welfare of people with disabilities, wherever
they may be and to foster the development of programs on their behalf.

Vision: All of us at Albany ARC believe it is our duty to see that everyone, regardless of
one's abilities or disabilities should have the same opportunities to enjoy equal rights and
freedoms.

Purpose: Dignity, personal freedom and acceptance. Continually helping persons with
disabilities is the goal of Albany ARC
Residential Nurse Liasion/Staff Education

This person allows us to monitor our more medically frail consumers closer and it also
provides the staff with someone to call regarding any concerns they may have with
consumers' medication or condition. Staff education classes are scheduled monthly, and
held in the ARC Training Center. This allows staff to complete all yearly state and agency
required trainings.

Margarate Webb, LPN  
Phone: 229.883.2334
Email:
mwebb@albanygaarc.org


Albany ARC  Advocacy Resource Center  P.O. Box 71026  Albany, GA 31708  229.888.6852
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