About Independent living resources
Independent Living Resources: Empowering Individuals with Disabilities
Independent Living Resources is a non-profit organization that is committed to providing support and resources to individuals with disabilities. The organization was founded on the belief that every person, regardless of their physical or mental abilities, deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life.
At Independent Living Resources, we understand that living with a disability can be challenging. That's why we offer a wide range of services and programs designed to empower individuals and help them achieve their goals. Our team of dedicated professionals works tirelessly to ensure that our clients have access to the resources they need to live independently and thrive in their communities.
Our Services
We offer a variety of services designed to meet the unique needs of each individual we serve. Some of our most popular services include:
1. Independent Living Skills Training: We provide training in essential life skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and time management.
2. Peer Support: Our peer support program connects individuals with disabilities with others who have similar experiences. This provides an opportunity for socialization and emotional support.
3. Advocacy: We advocate for the rights of individuals with disabilities at all levels - from local government agencies to state legislatures.
4. Information & Referral: We provide information about available resources in the community and refer clients to other organizations when appropriate.
5. Assistive Technology: We help individuals obtain assistive technology devices such as wheelchairs, hearing aids, or communication devices.
6. Employment Services: We assist clients in finding employment opportunities by providing job coaching, resume writing assistance, interview preparation skills training etc..
Our Approach
At Independent Living Resources , we believe that every individual has unique strengths and abilities which should be celebrated rather than focusing on limitations caused by disability . Our approach is centered around empowering people rather than just providing them assistance .We work closely with each client individually so they can identify their goals , develop plans for achieving those goals ,and then work together towards success .
Our team consists of highly trained professionals who are passionate about helping people achieve independence .We believe in treating everyone equally regardless of race ,gender or any other characteristic .
Why Choose Us?
There are many reasons why you should choose Independent Living Resources as your partner in achieving independence:
1) Experience - With over 20 years' experience serving people living with disabilities across different states within USA ,we have developed expertise on how best we can serve our clients .
2) Professionalism - All our staff members are highly trained professionals who are passionate about helping people achieve independence .
3) Personalized Service - At I.L.R., we recognize that every person has unique needs; therefore all our services are tailored specifically towards meeting those needs .
4) Community Involvement- As part of our commitment towards creating inclusive communities where everyone feels valued irrespective if they have any disability or not ;we engage actively within local communities through various outreach programs aimed at raising awareness about issues affecting persons living with disabilities while also promoting inclusionary practices within society at large
5) Affordability- All our services come at no cost since I.L.R is funded through grants from various sources including government agencies like Department Of Rehabilitation (DOR), private foundations etc..
Conclusion
In conclusion,I.L.R remains committed towards empowering persons living with disabilities by providing them access not only basic necessities but also opportunities necessary for leading fulfilling lives .If you're looking for an organization dedicated solely towards improving quality life among persons living disability then look no further than Independent Living Resources! Contact us today!