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Consumer Directed Services (CDS) are those services required by a person with a Disability, other than skilled nursing, which enable him or her to live independently in the community by hiring individuals to perform routine tasks of daily living. Typical tasks include getting dressed and undressed, grooming, bathing, bowel and bladder care, meal preparation, eating, and clean-up and household duties.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides independent living services to individuals to help increase their independence through time management, utilization of services available, home management and more.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

WILS serves as the Center for Independent Living in this area.. WILS provides advocacy for consumers on an ongoing basis. An Independent Living Specialist works closely with the consumers to instill skills that allow the consumer to become a self-advocate. WILS also works with local, state and federal entities to obtain equal access to opportunities in the community.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Advocacy: with other agencies & organizations to meet individual needs Peer Support: Matching clients with similarities for mutual support. Information and Referral: Provides information on services/benefits available to meet needs and referrals to other agencies /organizations.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Serves as an independent living center to enhance the quality of life for persons with disabilities and seniors. Empowers them to control and direct their lives and thus participate actively and independently in society.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Community Integrated Living (CIL): Provides housing services to individuals with disabilities so they can have a place to call home. Residents can attend community events such as going to church, shopping trips, going out to eat, visiting nearby tourism locations, forms of entertainment, and more.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

On My Own is a Center for Independent Living, meaning it provides services for and is run by people with disabilities.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

RCIL offers five core services to individuals with disabilities, their familiies and their community. The five Core Services are: Advocacy, Peer Counseling, Independent Living Skills Training, Information and Referral, and Transition Services.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Offers a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with severe disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Independent Skills Training: Assistance is given to an individual learning or re-learning any aspect of life activities that could increase their independence and control over life.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides home and community-based supports, programs and services, including advocacy and resources, that allow people with disabilities to choose how and where they live in their community in the least restrictive environment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

MERIL is a community-based, non-residential program, designed to promote independent living and to enhance the quality of life for persons with disabilities and seniors by empowering them to control and direct their lives and thus participate actively and independently in society.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides services to individuals with disabilities such as information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, individual and systems advocacy and transition.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides core services of: Information & Referral, Advocacy, Peer Support, Independent Living Skills and Transition for Persons with all types of disabilities.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides home and community-based supports, programs and services, including advocacy and resources, that allow people with disabilities to choose how and where they live in their community in the least restrictive environment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides information and referral, advocacy, peer support, and skills training.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Advocacy: with other agencies & organizations to meet individual needs Peer Support: Matching clients with similarities for mutual support. Information and Referral: Provides information on services/benefits available to meet needs and referrals to other agencies /organizations.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Offers a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with disabilities, seniors, and veterans.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Independent Skills Training: Assistance is give to an individual learning or re-learning any aspect of life activities that could increase their independence and control over life. PERSONAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES (PAS PROGRAM) - This program provides a personal care attendant. Many individuals have been able to avoid unnecessary stays in residential facilities and some have even left residential facilities for the comfort and independence of their own homes.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides a variety of independent living services including housing search assistance, assistance in obtaining assistive technology equipment, independent living skills training, individual advocacy, and more.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides independent living programs for the elderly or disabled

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides disability related information, resources and services to all persons with disabilities of all ages.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Offers information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, and individual and systems advocacy, personal assistance, home modifications, recreation services, vocational programs, and assistance in obtaining assistive technology equipment with the objective of helping participants function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Provides consumer controlled, non-residential, community-based services for persons with all types of disabilities. Services include disability specific information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling and advocacy.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211

Offers a wide variety of independent living services for individuals with severe disabilities with the objective of helping them to function more independently in family and community settings and to secure and maintain appropriate employment.

United Way of Greater Kansas City 211