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Vocational Programs
The Arc Mercer's vocational programs offer a variety of programs to help individuals develop skills and find meaningful employment. Our dedicated staff is committed to supporting you every step of the way.
To become eligible for these services, visit the DVR website and get enrolled today.

Training Programs
Training programs encompassing a wide array of fields, including food service, shredding, and fulfillment.

Career Planning
Assisting individuals in charting their career paths and setting achievable goals.

Community Employment
The Arc Mercer continues supporting consumers even after they find community employment.

Ticket to Work
Ticket to Work services to help individuals with IDD achieve financial independence.

Benefits Planning
Helping individuals understand how employment affects Social Security and other benefits.


New Milestones Take Shape at the Arc Mercer Farm
The Arc Mercer Farm continues to grow, both in scale and in impact. What began as a long-term vision for sustainability, learning, and meaningful engagement is steadily taking shape through thoughtful planning and hands-on progress. The most recent milestone marking this journey is the early groundwork for a future wildflower meadow , now underway at the farm. With guidance from Friends of Hopewell Valley Open Space , Arc Mercer has begun preparing the land by laying a tarp


Celebrating Dedication and Leadership Across The Arc Mercer
Richard Galgano | November Employee of the Month Cultivating Growth Through Purposeful Support The Arc Mercer proudly recognized Richard Galgano from our Occupational Training Center , as the November 2025 Employee of the Month for his thoughtful leadership and deep commitment to meaningful outcomes for the consumers he supports. With four years of dedicated service, Richard is known for approaching his work with care, intention, and a steady focus on long-term impact. Nomin


January TAC Awards Luncheon Celebrates Excellence, Creativity, and Longstanding Commitment Across Arc Mercer
The Arc Mercer’s Team Atmosphere Committee (TAC) hosted its January 2026 Awards Luncheon on Friday, January 23, recognizing outstanding employees, celebrating personal growth, and honoring years of dedicated service across the agency. The luncheon brought staff together to reflect on the meaningful contributions that strengthen Arc Mercer’s mission and workplace culture. Rising Star of the Month: Kevin Pearce One of our residents, Kevin Pearce, was recognized as the Decembe
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