Posted on 08/13/24
in Independent Living
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By Barbara Judah, Director of Benefits and Employment Services at LEAP
Employment can be a goal of Independent Living
Consumers (people with disabilities) often embrace a process of self-discovery that includes an interest in pursuing a job.... read more
Posted on 07/30/24
in Independent Living
By Barbara Judah, Director of Benefits and Employment Services
What services are available to help?
People with disabilities need help coping with the everyday costs of living and the ability to pay for their healthcare. Fortunately, there... read more
Posted on 05/13/24
in Independent Living
By Cheryl Gorham, Director of Independent Living Services at LEAP
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What is Independent Living?
The independent living philosophy promotes self-help & self-advocacy, development of peer role models, equal access to society, and all services, programs, activities, resources,... read more
Posted on 11/30/23
in Independent Living
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by Maria Sutter, Independent Living Specialist
What is Peer Support?
This service creates an environment among people with disabilities where knowledge and experiences are shared to help with emotional, social, and practical needs.
Support can be one-on-one with... read more