NCIL - The National Council on Independent Living

The National Council on Independent Living
Not Just Responding to Change, but Leading It!

1710 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest / Fifth Floor Washington, D.C. 20036
Voice: 202.207.0334 Fax: 202.207.0341 TTY: 202.207.0340 Toll Free: 877.525.3400

As a membership organization, NCIL advances independent living and the rights of people with disabilities through consumer-driven advocacy. NCIL envisions a world in which people with disabilities are valued equally and participate fully.

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President Kelly Buckland Confronts John McCain on Opposition to the Community Choice Act (New!)
DOJ to Enact Vast Changes to the ADA: Your Help is Needed! (New!)
ADA Amendments Act (AKA Restoration) Passes the House, On to the Senate! Advocates, Your Help is Needed, Act Now!
Sign On to NCIL Letter Calling for Waxman to Investigate Failure by Federal Government to Employ People with Disabilities
NCIL President Kelly Buckland Testifies for Increased Funding for IL
Mental Health Parity Action Hub: House Approves Parity Legislation!
Rehab Act Action Hub: RSA Responds to Member Questions in
Writing!
Judicial Nomination Action Hub: A message from Executive Director John Lancaster
Action Alert: New CMS Regulations Hurt Centers for Independent Living and Threaten Money Follows the Person Nationwide
Community Choice Act Action Hub: Hearing Update with Video!

Visit Our Top 2008 Conference Sponsor

2008 Annual Conference Update (with pictures!)

Facilitating Nursing Home Transition & Housing: An IL-NET Mini-Conference for CILs and SILCs

Creative Strategies for Threading Violence Awareness into the Four Core Services

Disability Rights Auto Fund Winner Announced!

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