Welcome to The Arc's Developmental Disabilities Research Lending
Library online search. The lending library and media room provides families,
clients and the public an easy-to-access, comprehensive source for information
and materials related to developmental disability. We welcome visitors!
You can search our library online and check availability
of resources.
The library is made available through funding assistance from
the St. Gertrude Foundation of Washington, D.C. and individual donations of
money and resources.
Library Location
The Arc Leonardtown Office
Breton Market Place, Unit H
25470 Point Lookout Road
Leonardtown, MD 20650
301-475-5652 ext. 103
Library Hours
Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm and by appointment. To make an appointment
call
301-475-5652 ext. 103
We're located in St. Mary's County
right off Rt. 5; our entrance is before St. Mary's Hospital.
We're located in St. Mary's County right off Rt. 5, one block
from St. Mary's Ryken High School.
Resources
• More than 400 books, resources guides and pamphlets • Educational software programs • Instructional videos • Educational "life skills" games • Tactile Toys • Access to two computers • TV/VCRs with headphones
We cover a full range of topics including behavioral issues,
inclusion, transition, disability specific information, legal responsibilities,
sample education materials and services.
Policies
All materials, except software programs, are available for checkout
for a period of 2 weeks. Families, educators, people with disabilities,
The Arc staff and clients and the tri-county community are all welcome
to use the Resource Lending Library.
Donations
The Library welcomes donations of materials, resources and money.
If you have a new or gently-used book, game, video or other resource
you'd like contribute, please email
us or call 301-475-5652 ext. 103 to make arrangements. You can also
make a contribution online or by mail.