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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

312 North Elm Street, Grand Island, NE 68803

Hours

Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm and by appointment

Fax

(308) 382-9255

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

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INDEPENDENCE RISING

Information, advocacy, and services for individuals with disabilities.