Person in wheelchair working at desk. It’s not just the very old—for a growing number of American adults, completing basic errands can be anything but a simple daily task. Each state can play an ...

Columbia's Services for Independent Living (SIL) has changes on the horizon. It is moving to a new, larger building at 1905 W. Ash St. The new building will allow SIL to expand its operations and ...

The Crockett Resource Center for Independent Living’s (CRCIL) Independent Living (IL) Services Program helps people with disabilities achieve greater independence in the home and community.

The Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC) is excited to announce the results of our online Public Health survey today. As the Public Health Advocate for the ILRC, which is a disability services ...

The International Journal of Disability and Social Justice, Vol. 3, No. 1 (April 2023), pp. 24-41 (18 pages) This article presents an original and critical interrogation of how disabled activists ...

JASON: OUR FINAL COMMUNITY CHAMPION OF 2022 WORKS TO TO BREAK DOWN BARRIERS FOR ALL PEOPLE LIVING WITH DISABILITIES. MEREDITH: THIS ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN A PART OF THE CENTRAL FLORIDA COMMUNITY FOR ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Independent Living Resource Center, a Santa Barbara organization dedicated to promoting independent living for individuals with disabilities, is expanding its services for ...

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Gov. Abbott appoints four to Texas Independent Living Council, reflecting broad experience in disability advocacy.

The 1960s marked the beginning of the disability rights movement, with Berkeley at its forefront. Now, six decades later, the Center for Independent Living, or CIL, continues efforts, including the ...

When Peter Cronis was 8 years old, he was sent to live in a state institution. Cronis has arthrogryposis — which limits his body movements — and a severe form of scoliosis. He uses a wheelchair to get ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) -People with disabilities, who’ve longed for services in the east, can now breathe a sigh of relief. “It can be hard for people to get services in areas like this because of a ...