The Arc Mercer News

The Arc Mercer proudly celebrated Liberia's 179th Independence Day with its annual flag raising ceremony, bringing together employees, board members, community leaders, and members of the Liberian community to recognize a culture that has become an essential part of the organization's identity. The event opened with a prayer from Employee Experience Manager Lionel Awode, followed by remarks from Executive Director Steve Cook, who reflected on the lasting impact Liberian emplo

Each month, The Arc Mercer recognizes employees who go above and beyond in their commitment to the individuals we serve, their coworkers, and our mission. We are proud to celebrate three recent Employee of the Month honorees: Heather Mino, Rosemary Reed, and Uldad Posy. March Employee of the Month: Heather Mino Heather Mino, Employment Specialist at OTC-Yardville, was recognized for the passion, determination, and hard work she brings to her role every day. “Heather is the ep

Every year of service at The Arc Mercer represents countless moments of dedication, teamwork, and commitment to the individuals and families we serve. This month, we are proud to recognize eight employees celebrating milestone work anniversaries ranging from 5 to 20 years of service! Celebrating 5 Years Congratulations to our employees reaching their five-year milestone: Oluwaseun Adejola – BDSP, Special Needs Day Program Bernard Wilson – Transportation Maira Flores Moreira –

Determination, sportsmanship, and months of hard work were on full display as several Arc Mercer consumers recently represented the agency at the Special Olympics Summer Games, competing alongside athletes from across New Jersey in Track & Field, Bocce, and Softball events. The competition provided consumers with an opportunity to showcase their athletic abilities, build confidence, and experience the excitement of participating in one of the state's premier sporting events f

The Arc Mercer’s Coaster Club has spent the summer making monthly trips to Six Flags Great Adventure, giving consumers the opportunity to enjoy thrilling rides, build friendships, and experience all the excitement the park has to offer. During their most recent visit, the group took a journey through the Six Flags Wild Safari. While recreation is always about having fun, experiences like the safari offer additional opportunities for learning, discovery, and community engageme

Community events often provide a glimpse into the impact local organizations have beyond their walls. For the Arc Mercer, this year's participation in Bordentown City's Spring Festival showcased not only the talents of the individuals it serves, but also an innovative vision for creating new opportunities through horticulture. The annual festival brought together residents, families, local businesses, and community organizations for a day of celebration, shopping, and connect