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Join the 2021 Virtual Douglas County Legislative Forum on Senior Issues and voice your questions and concerns!
We need YOU to join our support team! Learn more about ways you can give by visiting our website, or contact us today to add your name to our fall mailing!
Check out our latest edition of the Independence, Inc. quarterly e-newsletter!
Independence, Inc. virtual Peer Groups now include Art and Music Therapy! Interested? Check out the information HERE
The Independence, Inc. Annual Report: Impact 2020 is now published. View online or request a copy HERE
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!
Visit our Advocacy Alerts page to see what you can do for Disability Rights!
History of the Independent Living and the formation of Center's for Independent Living, social movements and Civil Rights Laws

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updated covid response

Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance infographic

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Disability statistics

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