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Independent Living Skills Training
Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC) provides training on management of attendant services, daily living skills, pre-employment skills, interpersonal & other skills, utilizations of services available, and goal setting to achieve increased independence.
Advocacy
Training and skills development is provided to increase consumers' ability to advocate for their own needs. When a consumer has exhausted self-advocacy options, individual advocacy services will also be provided.
Peer Support
Staff and volunteers who have acquired positive strategies for managing their disabilities assist consumers to explore options, solve problems and develop new skills.
Information and Referral
Information is provided for consumers on a wide variety of topics related to disability issues and people with disabilities. Requests are researched and information provided in appropriate formats. Referrals are made to other agencies or service providers for existing services in the community. |