SHELBY COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC ) - The Arc of Shelby County is hosting “Cars for a Cause” - a car show and community gathering to help support their organization.
The programs and services provided by The Arc of Shelby County empower folks with developmental disabilities and delays in the county.
The event is taking place at Campus No. 124 located at 2408 Pelham Parkway on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m.
During the event, the organization is also launching the Blue Envelope Project.
According to The Arc of Shelby County, individuals with disabilities are seven times more likely to interact with law enforcement. They say those interactions, often routine for others, can be misunderstood due to communication differences or sensory sensitivities. That can lead to unnec