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DISABILITY ADVOCACY | EQUIP FOR EQUALITY

Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.

Physical Address

300 East Main Street, Suite 18, Carbondale, IL 62901

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 5 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 5 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 5 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 5 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 5 pm;

Application process

Call the main number and leave a message or visit website and complete a request for services online

Fee

None; accepts voluntary contributions

Required documents

None

Eligibility

People with disabilities who reside in Illinois

Languages

American Sign Language, English

Service area

Illinois

Agency info

EQUIP FOR EQUALITY

Works to advance the human and civil rights of children and adults with disabilities.