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Mission & Vision of the ILCHV

Mission:  ILCHV is a disability rights organization that is led by and inspires people with disabilities to achieve self-determination and advocates for an integrated society.

Vision: We envision a world in which people with disabilities enjoy equal rights for self-determination, economic freedom and full participation in community life.

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Since 1987, ILCHV has been promoting independence, equality and full participation of all people with disabilities of any age in the community through advocacy and services.

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New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. Emergency Preparedness Committee is hosting a Citizen Preparedness Corps bag training event at the Hilton Garden Inn Troy on Thursday, September 24 at 6:00 PM. This event is free to the public, but registration is required. There will be ASL interpretation at the event. Everyone who attends the training will receive a "go bag" containing emergency supplies. Please Register Below:pspapps.dhses.ny.gov/CitizenPreparednessCorps/views/registrant/add.xhtml?lang=en&eventId=804 ...

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1 week ago

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The outdoors should be for everyone. 🌿New York’s Accessible Recreation Destinations Map can help you find wheelchair-accessible features at campgrounds, day-use areas, waterway access sites, education centers, and more—including places to hike, fish, boat, picnic, and enjoy nature.Explore the interactive map and plan your next accessible adventure: dec.ny.gov/places-to-go/accessible-recreation/destinations#Accessibility #InclusiveOutdoors #DisabilityAdvocacy #HudsonValley #TroyNY #CommunityIntegration ...

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Just one week left to complete NYSILC's 2026 Statewide Needs Survey!There's only one week left to take NYSILC’s 2026 Statewide Needs Survey!The New York State Independent Living Council (NYSILC) is a statewide organization that develops a plan for centers for independent living (CILs) to serve people with disabilities in New York State. We invite you to participate in this year’s consumer needs survey until August 15th, 2026. Your answers will help us make sure that your needs are included in the upcoming statewide plan. Our goal is to make sure that all people with disabilities can fully be part of their communities and receive the services they need. Your opinions matter!To take the survey, visit the link here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/LM3Q2VQFor more information, or to use alternate language versions, visit our link here: nysilc.org/needs-assessment ...

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We stand with our colleagues and call for Anthony Constantino (who is running for Congress) to apologize to the disability community and remove his offensive and discriminatory video using outdated and insulting language to describe people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.“This is not an issue of Democrats versus Republicans. Anyone seeking public office must be held to a higher standard and held accountable for using harmful language about people with disabilities,” said NYAIL Executive Director Lindsay Miller.⬇Full statement below #IndependentLiving #languagematters ilny.us/latest-news/698-press-statement-aug-11-latest-news ...

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