DISABILITY RELATED SERVICES | INDEPENDENCE RISING

Center for Independent Living.

Information and referral for disability services.

Independent living skills training that will enable an individual with disabilities to remain in their home, or when transitioning into their first independent living.

Advocacy for individuals and systems that serve them.

Driver's Education School is DMV certified; provides evaluation of reaction time, visual perception, and behind the wheel skills. Education and training includes classroom and on-the-road instruction. Offers adaptive equipment evaluation and training.

Durable medical equipment rent/loan at Grand Island and Scottsbluff locations. Donations of equipment accepted.

Peer mentoring, where people with disabilities support each other in their daily lives.

Housing counseling assists people with disabilities in locating, acquiring, and maintaining safe, affordable, accessible housing.

Physical Address

Saint James Square, Kearney, NE 68847

Hours

Mon 9 am - 1 pm; Tue 9 am - 1 pm; Wed 9 am - 1 pm; Thu 9 am - 1 pm; Fri 9 am - 1 pm;

Fax

(308) 708-2397

Application process

Call for information

Fee

Call for information

Required documents

Varies by service

Eligibility

Individuals with disabilities

Languages

English

Service area

Hitchcock County, Nebraska
Arthur County, Nebraska
Dawes County, Nebraska
Mcpherson County, Nebraska
Greeley County, Nebraska
Adams County, Nebraska
Garfield County, Nebraska
Chase County, Nebraska
Hooker County, Nebraska
Frontier County, Nebraska
Kimball County, Nebraska
Clay County, Nebraska
Buffalo County, Nebraska
Howard County, Nebraska
Blaine County, Nebraska
Deuel County, Nebraska
Banner County, Nebraska
Webster County, Nebraska
Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
Hamilton County, Nebraska
Loup County, Nebraska
Garden County, Nebraska
Perkins County, Nebraska
Morrill County, Nebraska
Lincoln County, Nebraska
Red Willow County, Nebraska
Furnas County, Nebraska
Sherman County, Nebraska
Box Butte County, Nebraska
Harlan County, Nebraska
Wheeler County, Nebraska
Valley County, Nebraska
Kearney County, Nebraska
Merrick County, Nebraska
Logan County, Nebraska
Franklin County, Nebraska
Nuckolls County, Nebraska
Gosper County, Nebraska
Cheyenne County, Nebraska
Hall County, Nebraska
Phelps County, Nebraska
Thomas County, Nebraska
Hayes County, Nebraska
Dundy County, Nebraska
Keith County, Nebraska
Sioux County, Nebraska
Sheridan County, Nebraska
Dawson County, Nebraska
Grant County, Nebraska
Custer County, Nebraska

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INDEPENDENCE RISING

Information, advocacy, and services for individuals with disabilities.