Directory of Independent Living Resources

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General information, and national and international organizations, concerned with Independent Living. (See FAQ)

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• Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living

  http://www.april-rural.org/
  A national network of rural independent living centers, other programs, and individuals concerned with the unique aspects of rural independent living. APRIL is an advocate for increased funding and policy changes to improve rural disability services.

• Centers for Independent Living Web Sites

  http://www.jik.com/ilcs.html
  Links to centers and resources for the United States and Canada.

• Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities

  http://www.c-c-d.org/
  A housing initiative designed to provide information and technical assistance on affordable housing issues to people with disabilities, their families, advocates, and service providers across the United States.

• IMPACT Center for Independent Living

  http://www.impactcil.org/
  A site to preserve and promote the rich history and philosophy of the independent living movement.

• Independent Living Center of SouthEast Missouri

  http://ilcsemo.org/
  Offers services to people with disabilities with the goal of active participation in society foucusing on the ability of the person rather than the disability. Includes future events details.

• Independent Living Research Utilization

  http://www.ilru.org/
  Information, training, research and technical assistance in independent living.

• Independent Living USA

  http://www.ilusa.com/
  Resource for individuals with disabilities, their families, providers of services, Independent Living centers, and professionals.

• Institute on Independent Living

  http://www.independentliving.org/
  Promotes the opportunities of persons with disabilities to gain more personal and political power, self-determination, full participation and equality, both in Sweden and internationally through educational activities.

• Judith Creed Homes for Adult Independence

  http://www.jchai.org/
  A non-profit organization that offers a variety of housing and support services for people with developmental disabilities. Covers Philadelphia areas.

• National Council on Independent Living (NCIL)

  http://www.ncil.org/
  A membership organization that advances the independent living philosophy and advocates for the human rights of, and services for, people with disabilities to further their full integration and participation in society.

• Rebuilding Together

  http://www.togetherwetransform.org/
  National non profit free of charge group rehabilitates homes for low-income homeowners, particularly the elderly and those with disabilities.

• The San Diego Regional Center (SDRC)

  http://www.sdrc.org/
  Supports people with disabilities and families in San Diego and Imperial Counties, California, who wish to use individualized funding to purchase their own services and supports. Project information, principles, hotline, and resources.

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