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NICIL Training Programs | Northwestern Illinois Center for Independent Living

412 Locust Street, Sterling, IL 61081

Eligibility

Open to anyone with a disability

Required documents

None

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None

Service area

Carroll County, IL
Jo Daviess County, IL
Lee County, IL
Ogle County, IL
Whiteside County, IL

Description

Empowers people with disabilities to attain new skills and techniques so they are able to participate in daily living, recreational/social opportunities, and vocational/volunteering activities. The Center adapts to and address the individual needs of those served.

Assists people with disabilities in mastering skills they need to live independently including:

- Managing a personal budget.

- Teaching home-making skills.

- Promoting self-advocacy.

- Obtaining assistive devices and medical equipment.

- Utilizing community services.

- Accessing public transportation.

Providing organization

Northwestern Illinois Center for Independent Living

Non-profit, non-residential Center for Independent Living (CIL).