Why Give to Independence, Inc.?

If you landed here, it’s most likely because you understand the value and importance of the work we do and are wondering what you can do to help support that work. At Independence, Inc., our staff work daily to remove barriers to independent living, to create and promote inclusive communities, advocate for disability rights and ensure that people with disabilities have equal opportunity to live their best, most independent lives with dignity and fulfillment.  And we need YOUR help!

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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
  • Our Transition and Deinstitutionalization programs that assist people confined to institutions find appropriate housing in their communities and helping youth with disabilities to plan for life after high school
  • 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
  • And so much more! Check out our other services to learn  more about all all of the important work we do

There are several ways to give to Independence, Inc.

  • Give a one-time gift: your one-time gift is a valuable form of support to our daily work
  • Recurring gifts: setting up recurring gifts offers an easy way to give consistently each year or each month with ease
  • Planned or major giving: A planned, legacy, or major gift is a mutually beneficial way of giving a large donation with a big impact that also offers tax breaks and other incentives beneficial to the donor

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