• Beyond Payroll: Optimizing Your Organization’s Financial Processes

    In Partnership with ADP, NCIL Presents: Beyond Payroll – Optimizing Your Organization’s Financial Processes Archive: Whether your Center for Independent Living (CIL) or Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) has 5 or 50+ staff, effective organizational practices are essential to the day-to-day operation of CILs and SILCs. Join a conversation to explore tips and techniques that...

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  • NCIL Presents: Systems Change Coffee Chats for Executive Directors and Management-Level Independent Living Staff

    NCIL Presents: Systems Change Coffee Chats

    * Coffee Chats were not archived NCIL will be hosting 2 one-hour monthly “Coffee Chats” for Independent Living advocates working on systems change. One coffee chat will be for Community Organizers, Systems Change Advocates or any other non-management IL staff working on systems advocacy. The second one will be for management-level staff or Executive Directors...

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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...

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  • NCIL and HelloFresh Present: Community Conversations – Fresh, Accessible, Affordable Meal Solutions

    Archive: Join NCIL and HelloFresh for a community conversation on how Centers for Independent Living can support people with disabilities to access fresh, accessible, and affordable meal solutions! In this community conversation, we want to hear from you about successful food access programs and partnerships and barriers and needs in your community. NCIL and HelloFresh...

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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...

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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
  • NCIL Presents: Systems Change Coffee Chats for Community Organizers, Systems Change Advocates, and Non-Management CIL Staff

    NCIL Presents: Systems Change Coffee Chats

    * Coffee Chats were not archived NCIL will be hosting 2 one-hour monthly “Coffee Chats” for Independent Living advocates working on systems change. One coffee chat will be for Community Organizers, Systems Change Advocates or any other non-management IL staff working on systems advocacy. The second one will be for management-level staff or Executive Directors...

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  • 2024 Annual Conference

    Grand Hyatt Washington 1000 H Street NW, Washington DC, DC, United States

    This July 22-25, NCIL is traveling BACK TO THE FUTURE! As a movement, we will revisit our foundational values in order to look to a future that embraces disability justice – loving all bodies and leaving no one behind. Join us for the 2024 Annual Conference on Independent Living, where we unite as a movement...

  • 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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