Bob Mikesic is a Co-Executive Director at Independence, Inc., a Center for Independent Living in Lawrence, Kansas serving people with disabilities in Douglas, Jefferson, and Franklin counties. He’s a member of the SPIL Housing Workgroup and SPIL Advocacy Committee. Doing and teaching self-advocacy based on the Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Housing Act and other disability rights laws and practices has been a primary activity during his involvement in the independent living/disability rights movement since 1976.
