RESOURCES FOR
INDEPENDENT LIVING
ECU-Regardless of your level of physical ability, the Residential EzCOMM gives you greater control of your home environment, empowering you to independently initiate and manage a wide range of activities ranging from door openers, HVAC units, lighting, computer tasks and much more.
Ann Arbor's CIL is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the success of children, youth and adults with disabilities at home, at school, at work and in the community.
The Ann Stork Center is a 25,000 square foot campus in Florida that supports more than 300 children and adults with disabilities such as Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Down Syndrome, and intellectual disabilities. It is also home to the famous Gizmo house: A technologically advanced home which supports individuals to exercise their independence through assistive technology.
As a membership organization, NCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities through consumer-driven advocacy. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully.
The mission of MSILC is to provide leadership, research, planning and education required to support independent living services in Michigan.
SILC achieves its mission by:
SILC achieves its mission by:
- Identifying and reaching out to persons currently unserved and underserved by CILs.
- Increasing awareness of independent living services and the independent living philosophy.
- Helping existing CILs to better serve persons with disabilities.
- Promoting the development of new CILs
I came across this website while looking for Refreshable Braille Displays and it is very well organized and offers devices to make independent living easier for people who are blind, have low vision or learning disabilities.