Individual Volunteer Application

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at L’Arche!

Please note that to join us as a trained volunteer, you will need to:

  • Complete appropriate paperwork
  • Complete a background check
  • Provide documentation for TB screening and COVID and Flu vaccines. All three are required annually. 
  • Complete initial required training and orientation as well as any ongoing or annual training.
08/21/2026

Sacred Stories Listening Tour Comes to L’Arche GWDC

Earlier this month, the Everable film crew visited our community as part of Sacred Stories: a five-year project grounded in a nationwide listening tour exploring what people with and without disabilities hold sacred.

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Everable L'Arche USA Lilly Endowment
07/20/2026

Building Belonging, One Signature at a Time

Signing the studs of our new home in north Arlington -- we're so grateful and excited for this project!

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Arlington Community Habitat DC-NOVA
05/21/2026

Heart of L’Arche Fundraiser Highlights

Our annual fundraiser was especially fun this year, with musical guest, Ben Sollee (and of course, Laurie) gathering us in song. Check out other highlights and get ready for next year!

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Heart of L'Arche
04/27/2026

Mulu Haile Wins Virginia DSP of the Year Award

Mulu has been an awake overnight assistant at our L'Arche Highland house for 18 years! Learn about her rightful was honor as Virginia’s 2026 DSP of the Year at ANCOR Connect ’26 in Boston.

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Advocacy ANCOR Direct Support Professionals
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