Gainesville, FL 32607
Phone: (352) 378-7474
Website: https://www.cilncf.org
Executive Director: Amy Feutz (afeutz@cilncf.org)
Additional Services
| Service | Description |
|---|---|
| Durable Medical Equipment Program | Provides durable medical equipment such as manual wheelchairs, walkers, rollators, canes, crutches, and sliding boards. |
| High School High Tech | An enrichment program for high school students with all types of disabilities that provides opportunities for students to explore jobs and postsecondary education, leading to improved success in finding fulfilling careers that reflect their interests. Serving Alachua, Levy, Marion, Putnam. |
| Sign Language Interpreting Services | Operates as a sign language coordination program to ensure the availability of interpreters for the individuals who are deaf. |
| ADA Paratransit Screenings | The CIL conducts ADA Para transit screenings for people with disabilities |
| Travel Training | A comprehensive instruction designed to provide travel safety and independent travel; on public transportation. |
| Accessibility Studies | Provides technical assistance and advocacy of questions concerning architectural accessibility. |
| Wheelchair Ramps | Funding is available for wheelchair ramps through our county partnerships |
| Emergency Preparedness | Provides resources and training |
| Five-Core Services of the Independent Living Philosophy | Advocacy, Information and Referral, Independent Living Skills, Peer Support, and Transition. Services are supported with weekly workshops and activities centered around the effort of people with disabilities to achieve, maintain, or regain their independence and have enhanced access to their communities. |
| Employment Services | Provides vocational evaluations, job readiness, on-the-job training (OJT), job coaching, placement, and retention services. Serving Alachua and Marion. |
| Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Program (WIPA) | SSI/SSDI beneficiary education on options on returning to work and impact to benefits. |