Parc Center receives critical funding

Two women holding a $1.5 million State of Florida check to Parc for workforce development

For nearly 70 years, the Parc Center has supported children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, yet the funding needed to provide its many services has proven elusive.

A local representative recently hand-delivered the nonprofit a check for $1.5 million in state funding for much-needed renovations. However, Michelle Detweiler, president and CEO of Parc Center for Disabilities, said the organization must raise $5 million annually to cover operating expenses.

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