Disability Resources - Organisations of people with disabilities, grouped by country
Links in this category: 107. Newest link in this category: 2024-12-07
Contents:
| Link | Details Revised/Checked |
Austria | |
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| BIZEPS - Behindertenberatungszentrum - Zentrum für Selbstbestimmtes Leben https://www.bizeps.or.at/ | Austria, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Organization of disabled students in Austria "UNIABILITY is a community of interests consisting of disabled representatives, affected students, and others. Their aim is to improve the standards and capabilities of all Austrian universities and colleges, and to represent the interests of disabled students to the public." https://www.uniability.org/ | Austria, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Australia | |
| People with Disability Australia Incorporated https://pwd.org.au/ | Australia, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Physical Disability Council of Australia We are a National Peak Disability Organisation, representing the interests and views of people with physical disability across Australia. https://www.pda.org.au/ | Australia, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Belgium | |
| European Disability Forum Our mission is to ensure disabled citizens' full access to fundamental and human rights through their active involvement in policy development and implementation in the European Union. https://www.edf-feph.org/ | Belgium, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Canada | |
| Cowichan Valley Independent Living https://cvilrc.bc.ca/ | Canada, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Disabled Peoples' International Disabled Peoples International (DPI) is a Human rights organization committed to the protection of the rights of people with disabilities and the promotion of their full and equal participation in society. Established in 1981, DPI is represented through active membership of national organizations of disabled people in over 130 countries. http://dpi.org/ | Canada, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Rick Hansen Institute RHI provides leadership to the field of disability, with a special emphasis on spinal cord injury. "Our mission is to find a cure for paralysis." https://www.rickhansen.com/ | Canada, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Thalidomide Victims Association An organization of approximately 125 Canadian victims of the drug thalidomide. It provides non-monetary programs, services, and advocacy for its members as well as the history and current issues concerning the drug. https://thalidomide.ca/ | Canada, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Victoria Disability Resource Centre Victoria Disability Resource Centre. We are a non profit organization that helps people with all types of disabilities lead independent lives - under their control and by their choice. Our organization is fully cross disability, that is to say that anyone in the community with a disability, regardless of type is potentially able to draw on our services. https://drcvictoria.com/ | Canada, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Germany | |
| VbA-München - erbund behinderter Arbeitgeber - Selbstbestimmt Leben https://www.vba-muenchen.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| ZSL - Erlangen Das ZSL e.V. ist aus der Behinderteninitative StIB e.V. entstanden und wurde 1988 gegründet. Bereits ein Jahr später begann mit zwei MitarbeiterInnen die hauptamtliche Arbeit. https://www.zsl-erlangen.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| ABS: Aktive Behinderte in Stuttgart und Umgebung http://www.aktive-behinderte.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Autonom Leben e.V - Selbstbestimmtes Leben für alle behinderten Menschen https://autonomleben.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Das Zentrum für Selbstbestimmtes Leben (ZsL) e.V in Mainz Das Zentrum für Selbstbestimmtes Leben (ZsL) e.V in Mainz bietet Beratung von behinderten Menschen und leistet inhaltliche sowie praktische Arbeit zur Gleichstellung. https://zsl-mainz.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Berlin, Brandenburg, Sachsen Independent Living e.V. bietet Kinder- und Jugendhilfe in Berlin, Brandenburg, Sachsen mit Kindertageseinrichtungen, Betreutem Jugendwohnen, Mädchenwohnen, Ambulanten Hilfen, Jugendclubs https://www.independentliving.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Individualhilfe Heidelberg https://www.individualhilfe.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Jenaer Zentrum für selbstbestimmtes Leben behinderter Menschen e. V. https://www.jzsl.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Mobile-Dortmund Center for Independent Living in Dortmund. Site only in German. https://www.mobile-dortmund.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| PHÖNIX e.V. Beratung und Hilfen für behinderte Menschen in Regensburg https://phoenix-regensburg.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Selbstbestimmt Leben Bremen https://www.slbremen-ev.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Verein zur Förderung der Autonomie Behinderter - FAB Center for Independent Living in Kassel. Site only in German. https://www.fab-kassel.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| W https://wuesl.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Zentrum für selbstbestimmtes Leben Köln Das Kölner Zentrum für selbstbestimmtes Leben (ZsL) war 1987 eine der ersten Beratungsstellen von Behinderten für Behinderte im gesamten Bundesgebiet; bis heute ist es das einzige ZsL in Nordrhein-Westfalen. https://www.zsl-koeln.de/ | Germany, German language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Denmark | |
| Danish Disability Council (DSI) DSI was founded in 1934 and has 29 national member organisations representing more than 300,000 people with disabilities in Denmark. DSI is the only Danish umbrella organisation in the disability field. https://dch.dk/ | Denmark, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Handicappede Studerende og Kandidater En gruppe bevægelses- handicappede studerende ved Københavns Universitet, Indre By, startede i 1985 foreningen med det formål at forbedre lokale- og adgangsforholdene på Universitetet. https://www.hsknet.dk/ | Denmark, Danish language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Spain | |
| European Network on Independent Living, ENIL promote ethos and ideals of independent living especially pas services https://enil.eu/ | International interest, Spain, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
United Kingdom | |
| the Surrey Independent Living Council Disabled People in Surrey can now use services funded by Surrey County Council and run by S.I.L.C. to support themselves to live independently in the community. https://www.surreyilc.org.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Choices and Rights Disability Coalition Choices and Rights Disability Coalition(CARDC) are an organisation exclusively run by disabled people in the Hull and East Riding area. We believe that the best experts on the needs of disabled people, are disabled people themselves. https://choicesandrights.org.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| CIL The Centre For Independent Living, Belfast (CIL) is an organisation of disabled people working to support disabled people's right to have choice and control in their lives and to take an active part in the community in which they live. CIL aim to promote the philosophy of independent living and raise awareness about Direct Payments as an option for disabled people to achieve independence. http://www.cilbelfast.org/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Disability Action Disability Action has six offices. It's Head Quarters and Transport office in Belfast, and four local offices in Derry, Dungannon, Carrickfergus and Newry. Services include information & policy, employment and training support, capacity building, training on disability issues, transport and mobility assessment. https://www.disabilityaction.org/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Hounslow Association of Disabled People In 1987 a group of disabled people came together in Hounslow and started the Hounslow Association of Disabled People and as an independent agency we rely on fundraising and donations to support our work. https://e-voice.org.uk/disability-networ.. | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Alternatives (ILA) ILA provides a comprehensive range of independent living and personal assistance services. https://www.ilanet.co.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| KCIL - Kingston Centre For Independent Living KCIL is a local charity working proactively to empower and support disabled people. KCIL was established in 1968 and is a member-led organisation with a number of sub groups and committees which guide the work of the organisation. https://kcil.org.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Leeds Centre for Integrated Living (Leeds CIL) Website under construction. Addresses and email available. https://www.leedscil.org.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Lothian Centre for Integrated Living The Lothian Centre for Integrated Living is a disability and user led organisation established in 1991 to provide a range of practical services to disabled people in the Lothian region. https://www.lothiancil.org.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| WECIL- West of England Centre for Inclusive Living The West of England Centre for Inclusive Living (WECIL) was set up in 1995 and provides a range of services to over 4000 people a year, with the aim of promoting inclusive opportunities and enabling choice and control over their lives https://www.wecil.co.uk/ | United Kingdom, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Ireland | |
| Cork Centre For Independent Living Ltd. Cork Centre for Independent Living's main areas of service include the provision of personal assistance, advocacy, promoting independent living, research library, and information and support services, in the greater Cork area. https://corkcil.ie/ | Ireland, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities, a Centre of Independent Living established by, controlled and managed by people with disabilities. http://www.lapwd.com/ | Ireland, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| The Westmeath Centre for Independent Living (CIL) The Westmeath Centre For Independent Living, is a community based non-profit organization dedicated to integrating people with disabilities into community life. https://offalycil.ie/locations/westmeath.. | Ireland, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| West Limerick Independent Living CIL Disability Services West Limerick Independent Living is a not for profit company established in 1997 by a small group of people, many of whom have a disability. The main objective of the organisation is to develop high quality Personal Support Service for people with disabilities in the Mid West region of Ireland. https://www.limerickcil.com/ | Ireland, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Italy | |
| Consequor - Associazione Consequor per la Vita Indipendente Consequor Onlus nasce, soprattutto, dalla volonta' e dalla determinazione di alcune persone con disabilita' che abitano in Piemonte, dalla loro/nostra convinzione a promuovere, sostenere, rivendicare e esigere il diritto delle persone con disabilita’ alla Vita Indipendente, all’autodeterminazione e alla vitale necessità di assistenza personale autogestita: nonostante la disabilita'. http://www.consequor.it/ | Italy, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| La Cooperativa sociale a r.l. Independent Living https://www.independent.it/ | Italy, Italian language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Norway | |
| Uloba ULOBA was founded in 1991. It is based on the principles of empowerment, full citizenship and human rights. The cooperative is owned and run by disabled people according to the philosophy of Independent Living. https://www.uloba.no/ | International interest, Norway, Norwegian language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Nepal | |
| National Federation of the Disabled-Nepal The economically strong, politically aware Nepali persons with disability living in a barrier free environment with full realization of rights (civil, economic, political, cultural and social) and dignity. The key Activities are: Awareness and sencitization Advocacy and protection of Humanrights of Persons With Disabilities Capacity Building and Networking https://www.nfdn.org.np/ | Nepal, Nepali language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| National Federation of the Disabled-Nepal The economically strong, politically aware Nepali persons with disability living in a barrier free environment with full realization of rights (civil, economic, political, cultural and social) and dignity. The key Activities are: Awareness and sencitization Advocacy and protection of Humanrights of Persons With Disabilities Capacity Building and Networking https://nfdn.org.np/ | Nepal, Nepali language, Link checked 2024-12 |
New Zealand | |
| Blind Foundation New Zealand Information about New Zealand Foundation of the Blind, blindness issues, Guide Dog Services, Library and Information Services for the Blind, Equipment for Blind people https://blindfoundation.org.nz/ | New Zealand, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Sweden | |
| GIL Göteborgskooperativet för Independent Living GIL är ett icke vinstdrivande kooperativ som ägs och drivs av medlemmar med funktionshinder och behov av personlig assistans. https://www.gil.se/ | Sweden, Swedish language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Kooperativet HIL Helsingborgs Independent Living är ett kooperativ för funktionshindrade som använder sig av personlig assistans. Kooperativet startade 1993. Att vara medlem i HIL betyder att få stöd och hjälp av andra i samma situation. https://www.hil.se/ | Sweden, Swedish language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Marschen för tillgänglighet (in English: The March for Accessibility) Lördagen den 26 maj 2012 genomfördes den tionde och sista Marschen för tillgänglighet Marschen för tillgänglighet var en organisation som syftade till att införa en svensk lagstiftning som klassar otillgänglighet som diskriminering av personer med funktionsnedsättning. https://www.marschen.se/ | Sweden, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
Slovenia | |
| The Slovene Association of Disabled Students The Slovenian Association of Disabled Students offers advice and counselling regarding study accessibility, accommodation, , financial assistance, employment , etc. We provide personal assistance to people with more severe disabilities, transportation by adopted vans, use of modern computer technology, photocopying facilities, digitalization of books for the blind, etc. In addition to this we organize educational, cultural and sporting activities and social events home and abroad. http://www.dsis-drustvo.si/ | Slovenia, Slovenian language, Link checked 2024-12 |
United States | |
| Access Alaska, Inc. An Independent Living Center offering services to people with disabilities in Alaska. https://www.accessalaska.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Access II Independent Living Center We envision communities that provide inclusion, independence and self-determination for persons of all abilities. The Mission of Access II is to remove architectural and attitudinal barriers that limit the independence of persons with disabilities, promote a positive change in attitudes about disability and persons with disabilities, and encourage greater independence for persons with disabilities within our communities. As a Center for Independent Living, Access II is committed to the provision of a full range of independent living services. http://www.accessii.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Access to Independence, Inc. Access to Independence provides an array of services to people with disabilities, regardless of membership, in Dane, Columbia, Green and Dodge counties to assist them to live independently in their own homes. We provide these services flexibly based on each person's goals for her independent living. https://www.accesstoind.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| American Amputee Soccer Association The American Amputee Soccer Association provides an opportunity for recreational soccer programs for men, women and children on the local and regional levels, and competitive programs to the international and Amputee World Cup Levels. http://www.ampsoccer.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today (ADAPT) We are fighting so people with disabilities can live in the community with real supports instead of being locked away in nursing homes and other institutions. https://adapt.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Capital District Center for Independence CDCI,Inc. is a Capital District ( Albany NY and surrounding areas) organization assisting persons with disabilities to live independently. https://cdciweb.com/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Central Coast Center for Independent Living Central Coast Center for Independent Living (CCCIL) is an advocacy and information center organized by and for people with disabilities, serving Santa Cruz, Monterey and San Benito counties. CCCIL promotes the independence of people with disabilities by supporting their equal and full participation in community life. CCCIL provides advocacy, education and support to all people with disabilities, their families and the community. https://www.cccil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Dan Windheim - Life with Traumatic Brain Injury A Resource for Survivors http://www.tbilife.com/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Dayle McIntosh Center Dayle McIntosh Center was named in memory of a young woman with a severe physical disability who worked to found the Center in 1977. Our Mission is to advance empowerment and inclusion of all persons with disabilities. DMC is the largest Independent Living Center in California. Independent Living is a philosophy and a movement of people with disabilities who work for self-determination, equal opportunities, and self-respect. A non-residential facility, DMC exists to enable persons with disabilities to succeed in every arena they desire. https://daylemc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC) The Disability Community Resource Center (DCRC) is a Center for Independent Living dedicated to supporting the equality of life for people with all kinds of disabilities. The goal of our peer-led programs and services is the elimination of economic, social, attitudinal and environmental barriers people with disabilities face in their daily lives. https://www.dcrc.co/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Disabled Resources Center Inc. Incorporated in 1976, the Disabled Resources Center provides over seven services to thousands of people each year in the cities of Artesia, Avalon, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, and Signal Hill. Most of the staff members are people with disabilities, as are the members of the Board of Directors, who provide positive role models for other people with disabilities. The mission of the agency is to empower people with disabilities to live independently in the community, to make their own decisions about their lives and to advocate on their own behalf. https://drcinc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Foundation of Resources for Equality and Employment for the Disabled (FREED) As a non profit Independent Living Resource Center, our goal is to empower people with disabilities to exercise their civil rights in becoming active, productive members of our community. https://freed.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| ILRCSF - Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco We are a cross-disability resource center. That means that we serve all people with disabilities, including people with: * psychiatric disabilities * general physical and mobility disabilities * blindness and vision impairment * deafness and hearing impairment * environmental illness/multiple chemical sensitivity * traumatic brain injury or stroke * HIV/AIDS * substance abuse * developmental disabilities * other cognitive disabilities https://www.ilrcsf.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| IMPACT IMPACT is a self-help, advocacy organization, which was formed in September of 1985 primarily by people with disabilities. IMPACT continues to be operated by people with disabilities. It is our mission to assist people with disabilities to achieve their full human potential and to advocate for a society that is free from both physical and attitudinal barriers so that we may be full participants in our own communities. https://impactcil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independence Center Transitional Residence For Young Adults Independence Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to independent living for young adults with a variety of learning disabilities. https://www.icliving.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independence First IndependenceFirst is a non-residential Independent Living Center operated by a staff and board composed primarily of people with disabilities. https://www.independencefirst.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Center Of Eastern Indiana Serving Fayette, Franklin, Henry, Decatur, Rush, Union and Wayne Counties https://ilcein.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Choices We provide services to people with disabilities who make independence their choice. https://www.ilcchoices.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Resource Center-Santa Barbara County Independent Living Resource Center serving persons with disabilities. https://www.ilrc-trico.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Resources ndependent Living Resources is a non-profit agency operated by a skilled staff and board of directors composed primarily of people with disabilities. This firsthand experience with disabilities provides a unique base of expertise for effectively addressing and providing services to individuals with disabilities. https://www.ilresources.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Independent Living Services of Northern California https://actionctr.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| International Ventilator Users Network Post-Polio Health International's mission is to enhance the lives and independence of polio survivors and home ventilator users through education, advocacy, research and networking. http://www.ventusers.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Lake County Center for Independent Living Lake County Center for Independent Living is a disability rights organization governed and staffed by a majority of people with disabilities. Lake County Center for Independent Living offers services and advocacy that promote a fully accessible society, which expects participation by persons with disabilities https://www.lccil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Life Center for Independent Living LIFE Center for Independent Living advances equality and integration of all persons with disabilities. To achieve this mission, we: * Promote local, state and national advocacy * Educate persons with disabilities about their rights and responsibilities * Provide support services * Raise community awareness about disability issues in DeWitt, Ford, Livingston and McLean Counties. https://www.lifecil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| LINC Inc Swansea, IL Opening doors for individuals with disabilities through education, advocacy, and independent living. https://www.lincinc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. The Long Island Center for Independent Living, is committed to the empowerment of consumers with disabilities. LICIL staff functions as "ambassadors" to the belief that individuals with disabilities have a responsibility to take an active role in their own lives and a self-determined view of their futures. https://licilinc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Marin CIL Marin CIL is a non-profit agency whose mission is: To assist people with all types of disabilities to achieve their maximum level of sustainable independence as contributing, responsible and equal participants in society. https://www.marincil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Mid Ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment MID-Ohio Board for an Indpendent Living Environment is a non-profit Center for Independent Living directed by persons with disabilities. MOBILE is located in Columbus Ohio where we have provided supportive service and assistance to the disability population of Franklin County for over 30 years. MOBILE was founded by Beverly Rackett, Executive Director on principles that affirm the right of persons with disabilities to live their lives with a full measure of liberty and human dignity. Our Mission To work in partnership with persons with all types of disabilities as independent, active and valuable advocates within central Ohio. To promote the importance of value of persons with disabilities as individuals, employees, and citizens within central Ohio To be a driving force for the independent living movement within central Ohio through communicating the movement's value and necessity, educating the community at large, and facilitating government and business action. To assist the public and private sectors in removing attitudinal, environmental, and architectural barriers in order to increase opportunities to all persons. To ultimately eliminate the need for itself through full integration of persons with all types of disabilities into society http://www.mobileonline.org | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Mid Ohio Board for an Independent Living Environment MID-Ohio Board for an Indpendent Living Environment is a non-profit Center for Independent Living directed by persons with disabilities. MOBILE is located in Columbus Ohio where we have provided supportive service and assistance to the disability population of Franklin County for over 30 years. MOBILE was founded by Beverly Rackett, Executive Director on principles that affirm the right of persons with disabilities to live their lives with a full measure of liberty and human dignity. Our Mission To work in partnership with persons with all types of disabilities as independent, active and valuable advocates within central Ohio. To promote the importance of value of persons with disabilities as individuals, employees, and citizens within central Ohio To be a driving force for the independent living movement within central Ohio through communicating the movement's value and necessity, educating the community at large, and facilitating government and business action. To assist the public and private sectors in removing attitudinal, environmental, and architectural barriers in order to increase opportunities to all persons. To ultimately eliminate the need for itself through full integration of persons with all types of disabilities into society https://www.mobileonline.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. The New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. is made up of representatives, a majority of whom have disabilities, from around the State, who are appointed by the Board of Regents. It is a not-for-profit, non-Governmental, consumer controlled organization which monitors the federally funded Independent Living Centers in New York State, promotes the independent living philosophy statewide, and provides support and technical assistance to the entire network of Independent Living Centers (ILC) in New York State which consists of 37 community-based, not-for-profit organizations run by and for people with disabilities. https://nysilc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| North Central Florida Center for Independent Living The mission of our organization is to empower people with disabilities to exert our individual rights to live as independently as possible, make personal life choices and achieve full community inclusion. https://www.cilncf.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Options for Independence The mission of OPTIONS for Independence is to raise the vision and capability of the community at large to the point where people of all abilities will have equal access. https://optionsind.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Options for Independent Living Options for Independent Living, Inc. is a non-profit organization committed to empowering people with disabilities to lead independent and productive lives in their community through advocacy, the provision of information, education, technology and related services. https://optionsil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Panhandle Independent Living Center We attempt to stimulate and promote a growing sense of personal dignity and responsible community participation of individuals with disabilities through training, community development, and direct services to meet the unmet needs of individual swith disabilities. https://www.pilc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Placer Independent Resource Services Placer Independent Resource Services (PIRS) advocates for the rights of people with disabilities, educates the community about disability issues, and provides services to persons with disabilities to live independent, productive lives. Any person with a disability is eligible for our services. https://pirs.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Progress Center for Independent Living Progress Center works to provide people with all types of disabilities the tools and resources to be independent in their own homes. http://progresscil.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Resources For Independent Living We are the only organization in Sacramento providing services to people with all forms of disability. The majority of our policy-making board is comprised of individuals with disabilities. Therefore, our decision-making process is both innovative and highly effective, because we are, in essence, helping ourselves. https://ril-sacramento.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Sources, Inc. Sources for Community Independent Living Services, Inc. provides services to persons with all types of disabilities who want to seek their independence and become active participants in community life. https://www.arsources.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Southern California Resource Services (SCRS-IL) SCRS provides services and referrals for people with disabilities in Southeast Los Angeles County. https://www.scrs-ilc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Southwestern Independent Living Center home - Jamestown, New York USA Providing services services that will assist individuals with severe disabilities in reaching maximum independence and an enriched quality of life throughout Chautauqua County. https://silcchq.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Statewide Independent Living Council of Illinois Main Home Page Our mission is to provide leadership, research, planning and education required to support independent living services in Illinois. https://silcofillinois.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Summit Independent Living Center, Inc Services for people with disabilities, individual and community advocacy, located in western Montana. https://www.summitilc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| SVILC- Silicon Valley Independent Living Center Silicon Valley Independent Living Center (SVILC) is a community based non-profit resource center, which provides various services for people with disabilities. The programs and services that SVILC provides are designed to meet various independent living needs of people, thus enabling these people with disabilities to live and lead an independent life. The programs and services provided are Assistive technology, Benefits information and referral, Personal assistant services, counseling, housing referral and placement, specialized services, Independent living skills, Vocational training, Therapeutic recreation and Individual systems and advocacy. https://svilc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| The Arc of the United States The Arc of the United States is a national organization of and for people with mental retardation and related disabilities and their families. https://www.thearc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| The Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin The Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin (CILWW) advocates for the full participation in society of all persons with disabilities. Our goal is empowering individuals to exercise choices to maintain or increase their independence. Our strategy is providing consumer-driven services at no cost to persons with disabilities in Western Wisconsin. https://cilww.com/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| The Independent Living Center of Southern California, Inc. The Independent Living Center of Southern California, Inc. (ILCSC) is a non-profit consumer-based, non-residential agency providing a wide range of services to a growing population of people with disabilities. ILCSC is dedicated to empowering persons with disabilities to exercise independence -- professionally, personally and creatively -- while striving to educate the community on their needs. https://ilcsc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| The Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley The Independent Living Center of the Hudson Valley seeks to help persons with disabilities do for themselves instead of depending on others to do for them. The majority of our staff and Board of Directors are persons with a disability. Our approach is rooted in the philosophy of self-reliance and self-determination. Our approach makes sense. The full inclusion of persons with disabilities in the community is cost-effective and reduces the spending of local, state, and federal revenues. https://www.ilchv.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Three Rivers Inc., Independent Living Resource Center Our Center serves people of all ages, with all types of disabilities, and assists them in achieving their personal goals. We are a non-residential, non-profit agency that was started in 1985 by people with disabilities in Wamego, Kansas. https://www.angelfire.com/il/threerivers.. | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Tri-County Independent Living Tri-County Independent Living is one of twenty-nine Independent Living Centers throughout the state of California servicing over 1.5 million people with disabilities and promoting the Philosophy of Independent Living. We have proudly served Humboldt, Del Norte and Trinity Counties since 1978. https://tilinet.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Washington Coalition of Citizens with disAbilities WCCD promotes equality and choice of people with disAbilities through advocacy, collaboration, and programs. http://www.wccd.org/index.htm | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Welcome to D.I.L.A. Information and resources related to deafness and hard-of-hearing. https://dila.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Welcome to IVCIL Website The Illinois Valley Center for Independent Living (IVCIL) is a community-based, non-residential center for independent living dedicated to enhancing options available to persons with disabilities so they may choose and maintain individualized and satisfying lifestyles. IVCIL combines direct services with advocacy to individuals, ensuring the continuance of positive social change to allow greater integration of persons with disabilities into the mainstream of community life. https://ivcil.com/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Welcome to the California State Independent Living Council Website In cooperation with the state Department of Rehabilitation, the SILC prepares a State Plan for Independent Living which sets the policy and funding levels for the state's network of Independent Living Centers (ILCs) and services. To help guide this policy, the SILC solicits continual public feedback on the effectiveness of independent living services and the changing needs of the community. https://www.calsilc.ca.gov/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Welcome to the Will-Grundy Center for Indepenedent Living As people with disabilities and their advocates, the Will-Grundy Center for Independent Living strives for equality and empowerment of persons with disabilities in the Will and Grundy County areas. The Will-Grundy Center for Independent Living, a United Way Agency, is a cross-disability, community based organization. We are your local resource for information on the Americans with Disabilities Act and other disability related laws. We inform persons with disabilities of their rights, educate them about their responsibilities, provide support services, promote advocacy, and raise community awareness about disability issues. https://drcjoliet.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| Westchester Independent Living Center The Westchester Independent Living Center, Inc. (WILC) is a not-for-profit, community-based advocacy and resource center that serves people with all types of disabilities. https://www.wilc.org/ | United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
| World Institute on Disability (WID) An international public policy center dedicated to carrying out cutting-edge research on disability issues and overcoming obstacles to independent living. https://wid.org/ | International interest, United States, English language, Link checked 2024-12 |
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