During the 1980’s, the Disability community became more empowered through advocacy, which included raising awareness about widespread discrimination, contacting Congress to to stop such...
Search Results "Advocacy"
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ADA25: #2 of 25 -- Passage of the ADA
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ADAPT
ADAPT is a national grass-roots community that organizes disability rights activists to engage in nonviolent direct action, including civil disobedience, to assure the civil and...
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AFB Breakthroughs 30-Second PSA (Accessible Version)
For nearly a century, AFB has led efforts to expand possibilities for people with vision loss. A new public service announcement (PSA) from the American Foundation for the Blind...
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AIM Independent Living Center - Corning, Bath, Belmont, Elmira, Hornell, and Montour Falls, NY
Core Services As an independent living center, AIM provides four core services: Peer counseling; information and referral; independent living skills; and individual and systems advocacy...
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ARCIL, Inc. - Austin, Round Rock, San Marcos, TX
Location: Austin, Round Rock, San Marcos, TX. ARCIL, Inc. of Austin, Texas provides independent living services to persons with disabilities, their families and communities...
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ARISE - Syracuse, Auburn, Chittenango, Fulton, Oneida, Oswego, and Pulaski, NY
Location: Syracuse, Auburn, Chittenango, Fulton, Oneida, Oswego, and Pulaski, NY. As a non-profit, community-based organization we work to ensure that everyone, regardless of...
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ATA - Alliance for Technology Access
Through public education, information and referral, capacity building in community organizations, and advocacy/policy efforts, the ATA enables millions of people to live, learn, work, define...
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Abilities in Motion (AIM) - Reading, PA
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Location: Reading, PA. Abilities In Motion (“AIM”) is a non-profit Center for Independent Living whose purpose is to help individuals living with a disability to determine their...
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Abilitree - Bend, OR
Location: Bend, OR. Abilitree has been in the Central Oregon community for 30 years and operated as CORIL (Central Oregon Resources for Independent Living) before its rebrand to...
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Ability Alliance of West Alabama, Inc.
Our mission is to positively affect the quality of life for persons with intellectual disabilities by helping to ensure that appropriate and quality services are available and...
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Ability Center for Independent Living (TACIL) - Las Cruces, NM
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Location: Las Cruces, NM. TACIL’s mission is to provide and(or) locate necessary support services for persons with disABILITIES that promote their independence and full...
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Ability Center of Greater Toledo - Toledo, OH
Location: Toledo, OH We are a collaboration of individuals with a shared passion for making a difference in the community. United by a vision of supporting equitable and inclusive...
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Ability Resources, Inc. - Tulsa, OK
Mission Ability Resources’ mission is to assist people with disabilities in attaining and maintaining their personal independence through advocacy, education and service. ...
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Ability1st - the Center for Independent Living of North Florida - Tallahassee, FL
Location: Tallahassee, FL. Our Mission Ability1st, the Center for Independent Living of North Florida, is a community-based non profit organization that provides services to...
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Ability360 - Phoenix, AZ
achieve self-sufficiency, Ability360 offers comprehensive programs including: Independent Living Skills Instruction Information and Referral Peer Support Advocacy...
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Able South Carolina
We don’t just say it. We live it. Able South Carolina is a Center for Independent Living (CIL)– a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability nonprofit that provides an...
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Access 2 Independence (A2i) - Columbus, GA
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Location: Columbus, GA. Mission Access 2 Independence (A2i) is here with our peers to “light” our path to independence. A2i is: Non-Residential Center for...
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Access Alaska - Fairbanks, Anchorage, Kenai, Mat-Su, AK
Location: Fairbanks, Anchorage, Kenai, Mat-Su, AK. Life is what you make it. This is where you make it better. People want the freedom to make decisions about their health,...
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Access Center for Independent Living (ACIL) - Dayton, OH
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We currently provide the core independent living services of Information & Referral, Peer Support, Independent Living Skills Training, Advocacy, and Individual Transitioning....
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Access II Independent Living Center, Inc. - Gallatin, MO
Our five core services are: Peer Counseling Advocacy Transition Services Information and Referral Independent Living Skills Training Access...
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Access Independence - Stratford, CT
To promote independence and opportunities for persons with disabilities through advocacy, empowerment and education....
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Access Independence, Inc. - Winchester, VA
Location: Winchester, VA. Our Mission Our mission is to promote independent living by providing services and resources that enhance the quality of life for people with...
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Access Living - Chicago, IL
Nationally recognized as a leading force in the disability advocacy community, Access Living challenges stereotypes, protects civil rights and champions social reform....
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Access North Center for Independent Living of Northeastern Minnesota - Hibbing, Brainerd, Duluth, Walker, MN
Access North provides five core services that all 400+ CILs offer nation wide; independent living skills training, information and referral, advocacy and peer counseling....