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Residential services include Traditional Group Homes, Community Support Program, and Supported Community Living Services.

Traditional Group Home offers training in self-help skills, household management and leisure-time skills. These programs integrate people into the community in the least restrictive environment. All individuals are encouraged to have an outside activity. Group home sites are in Red Oak, Malvern, and Shenandoah.

Community Support Program teaches independent living skills to persons living in their own apartment or home. Individuals receive additional support services as needed such as transportation, personal shopping, meal planning, socialization, self-help skills, household management skills, and money management.

Supported Community Living Program provides up to 24 hours of support to assist individuals with their daily needs.

Respite Care Program provides short-term relief in the absence of the family or caregiver, such as a vacation or a night out.

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Disability Related Transportation
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
Group Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance

Provides peer support counseling, information and referral to services that help disabled individuals, skills training, advocacy for persons with disabilities and their families and disability awareness and leadership education. Working with individuals in their homes or in locations convenient to the individual.

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Disease/Disability Registries
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
Specialized Information and Referral

Services which enable persons with disabilities to acquire the skills necessary for independent living.

Barrier Removal and Information Center offers consultations to consumers, builders, businesses and organizations to increase accessibility within the home and community. Modifications to homes include redesigning living areas, and installing outside ramps and grab bars. In addition, grant assistance is offered to income- and geographically-eligible persons with disabilities.

Center for Independent Living services include information and referral, independent living skills training, financial benefits counseling, and awareness training for the general public and organizations regarding disability issues. In addition, the Center assists clients in the development and implementation of independent living plans in the following areas: home and financial management; social skills; sexuality; consumer and legal rights; peer counseling; equipment loan, repair and rental; and individual and systems advocacy.

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Disability Rights Groups
Specialized Information and Referral
Disease/Disability Registries
Centers for Independent Living
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services

Provides residential and vocational support services to persons with mental and physical disabilities. Includes HCBS waiver programs, supported community living, transportation, job coaching and placement, CDAC, medication management, independent living skills, and payee services for clients.

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Centers for Independent Living
Vocational Rehabilitation
Representative Payee Services
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supported Employment
Semi-Independent Living Residences for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction

Programs that offer a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment. Services may include: information and referral, skills training, case management, and peer counseling.

Provides peer support counseling, information and referral to services that help disabled individuals, skills training, advocacy for persons with disabilities and their families and disability awareness and leadership education. Working with individuals in their homes or in locations convenient to the individual.

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Disease/Disability Registries
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
Specialized Information and Referral

Five core services include:

- Information and Referral.

- Independent Living Skills Training.

- Peer Counseling.

- Advocacy.

- Transition Program.

Provides a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment. Services may include information and referral services, referrals for attendant care, attendant recruitment and training programs, independent living skills training, assistance in meeting housing and transportation needs, peer counseling, transition from institutions into the community, deflection from institutional placement, transition from youth to adult services, and advice and guidance regarding legal rights and benefits eligibility.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups

Programs that offer a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment. Services may include: information and referral, skills training, case management, and peer counseling.

Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

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Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

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Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Offers programs and services to help individuals with disabilities live independently. Services include: independent living skills training, peer support, advocacy, information and referral services, and more.

Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

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Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities

Provides disability services, including intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities, daily and hourly home-based habilitation and support community living, day habilitation, and supported employment.

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Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Prevocational Training
Centers for Independent Living
Supported Employment
Vocational Assessment
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
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.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Driver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Disability Rights Groups
Centers for Independent Living
Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs
Disease/Disability Registries
Driving Evaluation
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Independent Living Centers are non-residential, non-profit, consumer-controlled, community-based organizations providing services and advocacy for and by persons with all types of disabilities.
Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

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Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

Categories

Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
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.

Categories

Peer to Peer Networking
Driver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Disability Rights Groups
Centers for Independent Living
Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs
Disease/Disability Registries
Driving Evaluation
Medical Equipment/Supplies

Provides a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment. Services may include information and referral services, referrals for attendant care, attendant recruitment and training programs, independent living skills training, assistance in meeting housing and transportation needs, peer counseling, transition from institutions into the community, deflection from institutional placement, transition from youth to adult services, and advice and guidance regarding legal rights and benefits eligibility.

Categories

Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

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Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Center offers Independent living skills training, independent living transitional services, peer counseling/support, and advocacy and advocacy training.

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Peer to Peer Networking
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Centers for Independent Living
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.

Categories

Peer to Peer Networking
Driver Training
Specialized Information and Referral
Assistive Technology Equipment Provision Options
Disability Rights Groups
Centers for Independent Living
Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs
Disease/Disability Registries
Driving Evaluation
Medical Equipment/Supplies
Information on a wide variety of disability-related topics. Examples include information on accessible housing, Medicare Part D, where to buy assistive devices, how to secure a sign language interpreter, information on benefits, etc. When necessary, the most appropriate referral is made so individuals can secure additional assistance elsewhere.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
Supportive day and residential services to persons with developmental disabilities.

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Centers for Independent Living
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities