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The Arc Mercer’s Residential Program once again delivered a memorable and meaningful Easter celebration, bringing together consumers from across its group homes for the annual Easter Brunch. The highly anticipated event showcased not only the spirit of the holiday, but also the dedication and teamwork that define the agency’s residential services. With significant planning behind the scenes, staff volunteers played a vital role in making the event a success, assisting with s

The Arc Mercer’s first job fair of 2026 proved to be a major success, highlighting the power of teamwork, community connection, and employee engagement in strengthening the workforce. The event drew 178 attendees , resulting in 45 positions filled and an additional 20 candidates identified for future hiring or training opportunities . Beyond immediate hiring outcomes, the job fair also generated strong momentum for future recruitment, with 105 attendees coming directly from

The Arc Mercer’s latest Team Atmosphere Committee (TAC) Awards celebration recognized Hamilton Township Police Officers Anthony Valdora and Brandon Walker for assisting an Arc Mercer employee who became stranded for several hours during the January 25, 2026 snowstorm while attempting to report to work at the Phaeton Group Home in Hamilton, New Jersey. The officers stayed with the employee until a tow truck arrived, ensuring her safety throughout the incident and providing su

The Arc Mercer’s annual Constellation Gala once again brought together residential staff, leadership, and supporters for an evening dedicated to celebrating the extraordinary work taking place across the agency’s homes. The event recognizes the teams whose commitment to quality support, safety, and community engagement produced exceptional outcomes for the individuals served throughout the year. Behind every number celebrated at the gala is the daily dedication of mission-cr

The future of our Senior Day Program reached new heights this week, literally. On Wednesday, February 18, representatives from The Arc Mercer gathered at 999 Lower Ferry Road to participate in the official Topping-Out Ceremony for the new Ewing Senior & Community Center. Leaving a Mark on History This wasn't just a construction milestone, it was a deeply personal moment for the Arc Mercer. As the new structure reached its full height, members of The Arc Mercer’s Senior Day P

On Friday, February 20, 2026, the Team Atmosphere Committee’s Black Culture Advisory Group delivered a powerful tribute to heritage and community progress. The event, held both in-person and virtually, served as a cornerstone of the agency’s commitment to cultural awareness and staff engagement. This year’s program was a great place to celebrate the mission of the Black Cultural Advisory Group to build a strong infrastructure for black individuals and families with special