Posted on 05/14/25 by Isabel
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Unlike independent living facilities, Centers for Independent Living (CILs) do not provide housing. Instead, we support individuals with disabilities in living independently in their community through various programs and services that empower independent living.
Independent Living... read more
Posted on 05/14/25 by Isabel
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A key feature of a Center for Independent Living (CIL), like LEAP, is that we are consumer-controlled. What does consumer-controlled mean?
Consumer control means that individuals with disabilities are not merely recipients of our services. They... read more
Posted on 05/07/25 by Isabel
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Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are designed to support community members with all types of disabilities. This inclusive approach ensures everyone in the disability community can access the support they need.
In the 2024 program year,... read more
Posted on 04/11/25 by Isabel
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Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are often misunderstood or overlooked. Many confuse them for independent living facilities, asking questions like, "Do you provide housing?" The short answer is no, but there's a lot more to... read more
Posted on 03/10/25 by Isabel
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Our employment services program thrives with the support of our dedicated business partners. One standout partner is Tiffany, an Assistant Store Manager at Burlington’s Ohio City location. She is a passionate disability advocate dedicated to... read more