Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council
A nonprofit, cross-disability, consumer-controlled organization, the mission of the Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council is to use our collective power and legal mandate to develop and secure public policies that ensure civil rights and expand options for all people with disabilities in all aspects of life.
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Independent Living
Independent living, is a philosophy and a worldwide movement of individuals with disabilities working for equal opportunities, self-determination, and self-respect. It stems from the fundamental principle that people with disabilities are entitled to the same civil rights, options and control over choices in their own lives as people without disabilities.
STATE PLAN FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (SPIL)
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Centers for Independent Living
Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are consumer‑controlled, community‑based, cross‑disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agencies operated by individuals with disabilities, providing an array of independent living services.
Via NRDN: Decoding Discrimination- Session 1 recorded with Session 2 upcoming on Tuesday February 15, 2022 from 2:00PM-3:30PM EST. ... See MoreSee Less
Decoding Discrimination - NDRN
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Identify discriminatory phrases that have appeared in policies/practices/patient...Comment on Facebook
Via NDRN: Amtrak Pays $2 Million to People with Disabilities Over Inaccessible Stations (prior Federal DOJ Settlement). ... See MoreSee Less
Amtrak Pays $2 Million to People with Disabilities Over Inaccessible Stations - NDRN
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NDRN investigation leads to $2 million settlement for people with disabilities.Comment on Facebook
Via AAPD: Following Meeting with Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Disability Rights Advocates Release Statement and Readout (NCIL is also listed as a supporting organizaition on related issues noted). ... See MoreSee Less
Following Meeting with Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Disability Rights Advocates Release Statement and Readout - AAPD
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For Immediate Release: 1/14/2022 Contact: Jess Davidson, jdavidson@aapd.com W...Comment on Facebook
Via PHLP: Update on PA Health Choices procurement & latest PA Commonwealth Court ruling. It is estimated that over 450K conusmers statewide in Health Choices will have to choose a new healthcare plan. ... See MoreSee Less
Commonwealth Court Rulings Allow HealthChoices Procurement to Proceed
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Announcing NCIL’s Home Modifications Fact Sheet for CILs ... See MoreSee Less
Announcing NCIL’s Home Modifications Fact Sheet for CILs
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Presented by NCIL and the KU RTC/PICL NCIL is excited to announce the Home Mods ...Comment on Facebook
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Affordable Connectivity Program
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Congress recently created the Affordable Connectivity Program, a long-term, $14 ...Comment on Facebook