• Employment Resource Hub Peer Call

    Archive: Register Register for the monthly Peer Network Calls Announcements NCIL’s Employment Resource Hub and Peer Network will be a one-stop resource center to support people living with paralysis and other disabilities to access community and employment resources.  Monthly Meetings Each peer network call will cover a resource that people with disabilities can use to support...

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  • Employment Resource Hub Peer Call

    Archive: Register Register for the monthly Peer Network Calls Announcements NCIL’s Employment Resource Hub and Peer Network will be a one-stop resource center to support people living with paralysis and other disabilities to access community and employment resources.  Monthly Meetings Each peer network call will cover a resource that people with disabilities can use to support...

    Free
  • Advocacy vs. Lobbying Training

    Archive: Advocacy in its fullest definition includes many types of activities, including lobbying. Centers for Independent Living have a long history of working to influence policy and legislation to advance the rights of the disability community. However, there has been confusion about what CILs are required to do versus what they are allowed with federal...

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  • A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Employment Policy

    Archive Join the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) and the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network (ASAN) for a webinar for people with disabilities and self-advocates. This webinar will cover the ASAN’s toolkit, Real Work For Real Pay: A Self-Advocate’s Guide to Employment Policy. This webinar will answer the questions: If you need any accommodations, please reach out...

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  • Accelerating Housing and Services Partnerships to Advance Housing Stability: Centers for Independent Living (CILs)

    This Housing and Services Resource Center (HSRC) webinar features NCIL Director of Programs Mary-Kate Wells. A growing number of states are leveraging new opportunities under Medicaid to cover services and supports that help people find, obtain, and maintain their housing. In 2024, the Housing and Services Resource Center (HSRC) launched the Housing and Services Partnership...

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  • ABLE Accounts and Employment 101!

    Archive: Join NCIL and the ABLE National Resource Center for a webinar for people with disabilities to learn more about the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act and ABLE accounts. ABLE accounts can help qualified individuals with disabilities to save money in a tax-exempt account without affecting most federally-funded benefits that are based on...

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  • Home Usability Peer Network Meeting

    Home Usability Peer Network Meeting

    Archive (coming soon) The Home Usability Peer Network meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 2:00 p.m. Eastern. ASL and CART will be provided. To request additional accommodations or to ask questions, please contact Mary-Kate: Mary-Kate@ncil.org. Register

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  • LGBTQIA+ Alphabet

    Archive: This training provides a comprehensive introduction to the diverse identities represented within the LGBTQIA+ community. Participants will gain an understanding of the meaning behind each letter in the LGBTQIA+ acronym and its intersection with the disability community. Learning Objectives: This training is designed for individuals and organizations seeking to enhance their understanding of LGBTQIA+...

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  • Unlock New Opportunities for Collaboration: Introducing Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for CILs (Part 1)

    Archive: Join NCIL’s exclusive 3-Part Training Series to empower your Center for Independent Living with the knowledge and tools to maximize the benefits of the newly developed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule.   In 2024, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) adopted a new set of physician billing codes to address health-related social needs. These...

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