Giving to Independence, Inc.

Why Give to Independence, Inc.?

If you landed here, it’s most likely because you care about our cause – simply put, working daily to create and promote inclusive communities where people with disabilities have opportunity to live their best, most independent lives with dignity and fulfillment – and are wondering what YOU can do that will help make a difference, and how. Various people with disabilities smiling, enjoying life, working, playing, sitting with dog

Your Gift

By giving to Independence, Inc. you are an integral part of our organization as you partner with us financially in supporting programs and services like these:

  • Our Accessible Housing Program that assists lower income individuals make needed accessibility modifications to their homes
  • YEP! Youth Employment Program that serves youth with disabilities by placing them in work trial programs and paying their wages while helping them to secure permanent employment
  • Our Advocacy efforts that place us in the heart of issues, both individual and community-wide, that create barriers to independent living while we work hand in hand with people with disabilities, businesses and community leaders to remove those barriers. Our goal with advocacy is to make our community the best place for people with disabilities to live, work, learn and play
  • Community resources such as our Equipment Loan Bank, our Peer Group Activities, independent living skills training, Information and Referral and our Computer Lab, all of which are free and open to the public

We know that your resources are valuable and opportunities to give are abundant. Thank you for exploring what it means to give to Independence, Inc. We are always available to talk with you, offer a building tour and answer your questions about our history, our mission and our vision for the future. If you are ready to partner with us, you can become a part of our team and give now online or mail a check to Independence, Inc. 2001 Haskell Ave. Lawrence, Ks. 66046