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A Continued Fight

As a community leader for disability rights, we constantly work to fight stigmas through education, break barriers through advocacy and expand opportunity through service provision.

Healthcare Vote Expected Next Week: The Fight Is Not Over!

The Senate released their updated version of the Better Care Reconciliation Act yesterday, and all of our concerns remain the same. The new version will still cut Medicaid by $772 billion, with an even more restrictive growth rate and deeper cuts starting in 2025. Fifteen million people will lose Medicaid.

The Independent Living Resource Center to Provide LUNCH BREAK

The Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC) will provide a “Lunch Break” in 2017 to employees with a disability who are in the first two weeks of employment.

the ILRC Seeking Members for its Youth Advisory Council

The ILRC is seeking members for its 2017 Youth Advisory Council. The council, which empowers youth with disabilities for leadership, is open to youth ages 13 to 25 who have a disability. The Youth Advisory Council typically includes between 13 and 17 members.

Financial Skills with Regions Bank

Recently, Regions Bank sat down to discuss banking accommodations for people with disabilities.

Services Available for Matthew, Hermine Survivors with Disabilities, Access Needs

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Residents with disabilities or access and functional needs affected by the recent hurricanes in Florida can find many resources to assist in applying for federal disaster assistance.

A child dressed as Ash Ketchum holds out a Poke ball

The ILRC and RS&H: Halloween Costumes for Kids!

Just in time for Halloween, three happy kids received custom costumes built by RS&H! Caiden as Ash Ketchum, Will as Darth Vader and Kasey as Rapunzel are ready for trick-or-treating thanks to Brandon Pourch and the RS&H team.

CIL Asks Local Businesses to Consider Disability

In the counties The Independent Living Resource Center serves, the unemployment rate for people with disabilities is over twice that of their peers without disabilities. To fight this disparity, The ILRC empowers employment through job readiness, placement, and retention. There has been forward movement in employment equality for people with disabilities but the fight is […]

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