Visit the 2024 Annual Conference on Independent Living web page to register, book your hotel room, and plan your trip!
A Message from Theo Braddy: Something Should Be Said!
This may not be a popular message, but something should be said. Early in my career, working in this field, I learned something. It was very important to me to become an expert on certain topics. For example, when the ADA was enacted, I knew I had to become an expert on it, and I did. It served me well in those early years. Read more.
Accessing NCIL’s 2023 Conference Content Archive
The content from NCIL’s 2023 Annual Conference on Independent Living is available at the NCIL Member Center. Content includes video archives, transcripts, presentations, and handouts. This restricted content is limited only to NCIL members and 2023 conference attendees. Read more.
5 for 5 Campaign
On February 13, NCIL launched our new advocacy campaign, 5 for 5! We are asking Congress for $500 million to support Independent Living Services. Visit 5for5campaign.com or reach out to [email protected] for more information.
Service and Oversight Resources
If you are seeking services, first contact your Center for Independent Living. CILs are advocacy organizations run by and for people with disabilities. They provide five “core” services:
- Peer Support
- Independent Living Skills Training
- Information and Referral
- Individual and Systems Advocacy
- Transition to Community Life