by and for People with Disabilities Centers for Independent Living (CILs) are community-based, non-profit organizations, governed and staffed by people with disabilities, offering a wide variety of services to people with disabilities and their families. The foundation of these services is the peer-to-peer relationship, where people with disabilities act as mentors for other people with […]

What is PeachWork? PeachWork is the disability community’s word for a common sense idea – promoting employment for a population that needs health insurance to a greater degree than their non-disabled peers. In general, policy makers and the public support this idea. Back in 2006, the General Assembly included language permitting the Department of Community […]