The best way to get to know us and the difference we make is through the stories of life-changing relationships in L'Arche between people with and without disabilities. These encounters and friendships are at the heart of our model of individual and societal transformation.
Former L'Arche Edinburgh assistant Cameron is hosted by four people with learning disabilities in their home in Japan. Read about the music, joy and celebration he found there. Read more
Anticipating difficulties, a Ukrainian mother makes the painful decision to flee with her autistic son and settle in L'Arche Community in Edinburgh. Read more
Danny moved to a L'Arche Edinburgh Community for a gap year before starting University. In this article, he shares four reasons why you should consider joining too! Read more
Every human life is full of grace, challenge and fun. Read this article about Jonathan from L'Arche Edinburgh to find out why the life of a man with Down's syndrome is no exception. Read more
"What brings me life and joy in my role is witnessing the change that L'Arche helps bring out in people." Read more
Monika joined L'Arche Edinburgh in June, during the first Scottish lockdown. Here, she journals her first few months as a new assistant in community. Read more
'L’Arche houses are brilliantly eclectic and that is a large part of what makes working in them so much fun.' Read more