Free from discrimination, abuse and neglect
Treated with degnity and respect
Able to access appropriate services
Incharge of your life, your money and your possessions
Supported to make and communicate your own choices
Informed about your rights and the information you need
Our Mission is to assist persons with disabilities with accomplishing their independent living goals and objectives. We strive to ensure that the community in which they live is fully accessible, including equal access to programs and services.
Assistance is provided in transiting person with significant disabilities from an intuitional setting. This maximizes the consumers potential to function independently in their own homes.
The Center works diligently to remove barriers from the community as well we interact with policy makers to effect change.
Youth with disabilities who are eligible for individualized education programs and have completed secondary education are transitioned from a secondary setting to a post secondary educational program.
Consumer are provided with guidance through peer to peer counselors or mentors who have reached a certain level of independence or self-sufficiency.
Training is provided to indiviuals according to their needs. It may entail transportation, budgeting, disability rights, cookings, etc.
Consumers are provided with nonlegal advocated who informed them of their rights and represent them to ensure they get equal access to programs and services.
· BizDress-4-BizSuccess
· Disability Benefits Assistance
· Veteran’s Program
· Pathways to Citizenship
· ADA/Disability Rights Training
· Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response
· Disability, Etiquette, & Sensitivity Training
Information is provided about pertinent community and disability resources.
