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PEER ADVOCACY COUNSELING | VERMONT CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

28 Vernon Street, Suite 436, Brattleboro, VT 05301

Individuals with physical or mental health disabilities
Main Agency: Monday-Friday: 9:00am-5:00pm Regional Office: Monday-Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm
(802) 275-0099

Voice - Other | Videophone

(800) 639-1522

Voice - Toll-Free | Voice/TTY

(802) 254-6851

Voice - Other | Voice

By Telephone; Appointment Required

Free

Windham County, Vermont
Lamoille County, Vermont
Rutland County, Vermont
Chittenden County, Vermont
Bennington County, Vermont
Windsor County, Vermont
Grand Isle County, Vermont
Addison County, Vermont
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Franklin County, Vermont

Description

Works with peers one on one and in groups to create independent living plans to reach an individuals' goals. Plans may include moving out of a nursing home, managing attendant care, budgeting finances, acquiring adaptive equipment, communicating more effectively, or finding a job.

Last Assured

01/31/2024

Providing organization

VERMONT CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Vermont Center for Independent Living is a statewide, non-profit organization that works to promote the dignity, independence, and civil rights of Vermonters with disabilities. Services include Specialized Information and Referral, Peer Advocacy and Community Outreach that includes the Benefits to Work, Deaf Independence and Youth Leadership Programs, Individual and Group Skills Training, Systems Advocacy, Meals on Wheels, the Home Access Program, and the Sue Williams Freedom Fund, which offers limited funding for services and equipment to assist people with disabilities to maintain independence in their own homes.