Independence Inc | Maximizing the independence of people with disabilities

Every household in the U.S. is eligible to receive 4 FREE at-home COVID test kits through the mail! Order your tests now so you have them when you need them! https://www.covidtests.gov/
Check out our new art gallery! Our weekly Art Therapy Peer Groups have a lot of fun exercising their creativity with their fabulous art projects and we want to share them with YOU!
Participants Needed! Participating in surveys and research studies helps decision and policymakers guide services, appropriate funding and better understand needs and gaps in services. Click here to see if there are any current opportunities YOU may qualify for!
Independence, Inc. virtual Peer Groups now include Art and Music Therapy! Interested? Check out the information HERE
Check out the Latest Edition of the Independence, Inc. quarterly e-newsletter!
Are you READY to get Vaccinated? Visit our COVID-19 page for all of you local resources to get informed and get vaccinated. It's FREE, convenient, and we can help get you there!
Visit our dedicated Americans with Disabilities Act page: ADA Resources, information and 31st Anniversary Celebration!
Our doors are now unlocked and open to the public and our computer lab is available for use! Visit our COVID page for details
Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance is now available to those who qualify! For information and to apply: https://kshousingcorp.org/emergency-rental-assistance/
New Resource: A guide to Disability Rights Laws and Contact Information in the United States Download the PDF Here!
In-depth national, state and county 2020 Disability Statistics Reports now available https://disabilitycompendium.org/
We are here for YOU and your public transportation needs! Call us today or visit https://independenceinc.org/transportation/
Technical Assistance Publication regarding COVID-19 and the ADA and other Equal Employment Opportunity Laws https://www.eeoc.gov/wysk/what-you-should-know-about-covid-19-and-ada-rehabilitation-act-and-other-eeo-laws
Visit our News and Community page to stay up-to-date on what's happening!
https://independenceinc.org/news-and-community/
Visit our Advocacy Alerts page to see what you can do for Disability Rights!
History of the Independent Living Movement and the formation of Center's for Independent Living, social movements and Civil Rights Laws

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updated covid response

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Disability statistics

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