Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are community-based organizations that are designed and operated by people with disabilities.
What Kinds of Programs and Services Are Offered?
Centers for Independent Living believe in consumer control, where people with disabilities directly govern and staff the organization. Centers for Independent Living serve people with all types of disabilities and provide:
What Kind of Resources Are Available?
Centers for Independent Living provide resources for :
Some Centers for Independent Living offer programs designed to assist teens and young adults to become more independent and self-confident.
How Do I Find a Center Near Me?
To find a Center for Independent Living in your area, visit the National Council on Independent Living.