Visit our Employment Opportunities Page for current job openings . . . . We hire non-disabled and disabled individuals alike . . . . If you have a documented disability, contact us for employment opportunity information . . . . You can now download an application from our Employment Opportunities Page . . . . Are you an employer who would like to support our mission by hiring a person with a disability? Please call us for information. There may be tax incentives available to you for employing disabled persons . . . Do you need gardening or janitorial services? Call (805) 735-3428, ext. 135 for an estimate . . . .

"Providing Dignity and Independence for People With Disabilities"

A proud bunch of workers

LOVARC was established as a non-profit organization in 1964, primarily serving children with developmental disabilities. Over the years, emphasis shifted to adults with developmental and general disabilities.
Today, LOVARC serves over 100 clients in the Lompoc and Santa Ynez Valleys with Vocational Services,  Independent Living Skills and Socialization programs.
LOVARC also operates a licensed group home for 6 developmentally disabled adults.

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LOVARC is vendorized by Tri-Counties Regional Center and the California State Department of Rehabilitation to provide a wide range of programs and services.

LOVARC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Contributions are tax deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Donations may be in the form of cash, personal and/or real property. All contributions are directed to the support of LOVARC's ongoing programs in the Lompoc and Santa Ynez Valleys.

LOVARC is accredited by CARF, "Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities".

THE ARC is the national organization of and for people with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities and their families. It is devoted to promoting and improving supports and services for people with mental retardation and their families. The association also fosters research and education regarding the prevention of mental retardation in infants and young children.
Link to the national ARC website

 

  LOVARC is the
recipient of the 1996 Lompoc Valley Chamber of
Commerce
Small Business
Excellence Award.
LOVARC is also recognized by the City of Lompoc as one of the city's    major employers.

LOVARC is a non-profit agency serving adults with disabilities. We are seeking qualified individuals for food service and cashier positions at Vandenberg Air Force Base. If you have a documented disability and desire an exciting and rewarding job, you are encouraged to apply.

ADA
The ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) of 1990 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against qualified people with disabilities in employment, public services and transportation, public accommodations and telecommunciations services. For complete ADA information,
CLICK HERE

NISH is a nonprofit organization, mandated by Congress to assist Community Rehabilitation Programs (CRP's) employing people with severe disabilities in obtaining federal contracts under the Javits-Wagner-O'Day (JWOD) program. Click HERE to visit the NISH website. Click HERE to learn more about the JWOD program.

LOVARC
116 North I Street  - Lompoc, CA  93436
Phone: (805) 735-3428 
From Santa Ynez Valley:  (805) 686-9254
FAX: (805) 737-4323

La Paloma Group Home (805) 737-4328
Vandenberg Food Service (805) 734-2177


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