Developing Model Approaches
Strengthening Services by Sharing Practices Centers for Independent Living provide services that help people with disabilities build skills, access resources, advocate
Coordinated Advocacy Plan
Coordinated Systems Change Ohio’s Centers for Independent Living regularly engage in advocacy to address barriers affecting people with disabilities in
Mental Health First Aid Training Initiative
Supporting informed, compassionate responses and connections Expanding the knowledge and confidence of Ohio’s Independent Living Network to respond when people may
Advocacy & Leadership Retreat
Building Advocacy and Community Advocacy is about more than speaking up. It’s about recognizing issues, understanding who can make change,
Advocacy Excellence Training Academy
The Center for Disability Empowerment (CDE) in Columbus, Ohio proposed a project to develop a training academy built around fundamental
Expanding Access to Independent Living
Strengthening multilingual outreach and communication across Ohio’s Centers for Independent Living Centers for Independent Living serve people with disabilities of all
CIL Staff Strengthening Self-Advocacy
In September 2026, the Ohio Statewide Independent Living Council (OSILC) supported the delivery of Empowering Voices, a three-day professional development
Parent Training on IL Philosophy
From Protecting to Empowering – Training for Parents Parents and caregivers play an important role in helping young people develop skills,