Where in my community can I find information on local resources and services for people with disabilities and their families?
A listing of Centers for Independent Living (CILs)—key nonprofit local organizations directed and operated by people with disabilities—can be found at http://www.vadrs.org/cbs/cilslisting.htm. CILs provide peer counseling, information & referral services, self-advocacy training, and other forms of direct assistance emphasizing community-based, self-directed supports for people with disabilities and their families.
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