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.
For Rahmat, a strong driving force is the Islamic principle of Zakat, which means “charity”. Spending Ramadan in L'Arche, she finds it to be a source of unlimited blessing. Read more
An ordinary man has written an extraordinary book. Richard Keagan-Bull, a man with learning disabilities, has written the story of his life and celebrated this achievement in the House of Commons. Read more
Together with his team, Richard published a paper which explores the advantages of hiring people with learning disabilities and to what extent university's recruitment procedures are accessible to those with learning disabilities. Read more
Listen to Lucy, the Community Leader in L'Arche London, tell a story of how the Community cared for her during a recent bout of sickness. Read more
"When I arrived at L'Arche, I felt so welcome for who I am. It was amazing – just to be yourself and be appreciated. What could be better than that!" Read more