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Independent Living Skills Training:

Instruction and skill building for living  independently with a disability. Topics can include cooking, budgeting, transportation and social skills training.

Information and Referral:

Community information and referral assistance to other organizations and agencies to help persons with disabilities.                    

Peer Support:

Persons with disabilities helping and supporting other persons with disabilities.   

Advocacy:

Educating consumers about the rights of persons with disabilities, assisting individuals in learning laws to self -advocate and working within the system to bring about change.

Other Programs

Loan Locker: 

This programs allows consumers or businesses to borrow equipment such as wheelchairs, quad canes, reachers, portable ramps to make any event handicap accessible.

Ramp Building:

Resources for home and office modifications are available to help our consumers live independently.(when funds are available.)

Library:

DRC has over 100 books and videos about various disabilities ready to be checked out by our consumers.

Communication Services:

We coordinate agency and business interpreting services, video access for activities like employee training, social services appt., job interview, legal appt., medical appt.

 
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