Discover real stories that highlight how Oparc’s support helps individuals build confidence, gain independence, and create meaningful lives.


Stronger Together Through Business Partnerships. Access to inclusive community spaces is not only about fitness, it’s about belonging. Thank you, Scheu Family YMCA Of Upland, for helping create a more inclusive community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Finding the right job is about more than employment—it's about creating opportunities for independence, confidence, and meaningful community connections. That's where Oparc's Job Development team makes a lasting impact.

"After 14 years with Oparc, I'm inspired not only by how much we've grown, but by how much potential still lies ahead. I'm excited to help shape the next chapter as we continue expanding opportunities and changing lives."

The Briggs Family represents the very heart of Oparc; long-term commitment, deep compassion, and a belief in creating opportunities for all. Their legacy reminds us that advocacy is not a single act, but a lifelong dedication that can inspire generations.

Oparc is grateful for our partnership with The Boiling Crab, which continues to create meaningful employment opportunities for the individuals we support. Loretta is a wonderful example of this impact.

Over the past 16 years at Oparc, he has grown within a community that believes in possibility, building confidence, friendships, and joy along the way.