Publications
Americans with Disabilities Act
- Improving Access for Service Animal Users through Stakeholder Deliberative Dialogues
Publication Date: February 6, 2020 - Knowledge and Capacity of Centers for Independent Living on Providing Training and Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act
Publication Date: July 26, 2019 - The Impact of the ADA in American Communities
Publication Date: July 23, 2015
Assistive Technology
- Assistive Technology Resources for CILs and SILCs
Publication Date: September 16, 2021
Business Acumen
- Building Self-Sustaining Programs: Business Acumen Learning Collaborative Discussion
Publication Date: September 30, 2020 - The How-To Guide for Marketing Centers for Independent Living Services to Health Plans and Payers
Publication Date: December 1, 2018 - Centers for Independent Living in the Changing Institutional Transition and Diversion Marketplace: Key Findings Report
Publication Date: September 1, 2018 - Establishing and Managing Fees-for-Service in Centers for Independent Living: SELF-STUDY MANUAL
Publication Date: September 1, 2015
CIL Core Services
- Effective Social Media Practices and Platforms
Publication Date: October 3, 2020 - ABCs of Nursing Home Transition: An Orientation Manual for New Transition Facilitators
Publication Date: May 1, 2020 - 2016 CIL Transition & Diversion Services Survey Study
Publication Date: May 2, 2017 - Building an Effective Peer Support Program - Online Course Manual
Publication Date: March 1, 2011 - A Congressional Insider’s Guide to Influencing Disability Policy
Publication Date: January 1, 1999
CIL Financial Management
- Financial Management for Centers for Independent Living
Publication Date: July 20, 2020 - IL-NET Sample Fiscal Policies and Procedures Handbook
Publication Date: July 20, 2020
CIL Management & Operations
- CARES Act Funding: No-Cost Extension Fact Sheet
Publication Date: July 28, 2021 - Management 101 Tool Kit for New CIL Executive Directors
Publication Date: June 25, 2021 - Alphabet Soup: Independent Living Acronyms
Publication Date: May 14, 2021 - Examples of How CILs Are Using CARES Act Funding
Publication Date: March 10, 2021 - Technology Tips: How to Select the Technology that Meets your Needs
Publication Date: July 22, 2020 - Establishing and Managing Fees-for-Service in Centers for Independent Living: SELF-STUDY MANUAL
Publication Date: September 1, 2015
CIL Programs & Services
- ILRU Directory of Centers for Independent Living (CILs) and Associations
Publication Date: June 1, 2017
Consumer Information Files
- Consumer Information Files, Independent Living Plans, and Service Coordination for CILs
Publication Date: September 10, 2020
Disability Law & Olmstead Implementation
- The Impact of the ADA in American Communities
Publication Date: July 23, 2015
Emergency Preparedness
- CIL Early Response to Coronavirus Challenges and Needs
Publication Date: December 16, 2021
Health and Wellness
- Accommodating Consumers and Staff with Chemical Sensitivities or Environmental Intolerances Fact Sheet
Publication Date: March 18, 2021 - Centers for Independent Living Health and Wellness Program Snapshots
Publication Date: October 3, 2020
Home and Community-based Services
- Facilitating Consumer Partnerships in State Policy and Program Design
Publication Date: October 1, 2007 - Hallmarks and Features of High–Quality Community-Based Services
Publication Date: January 2, 2006 - Key Components of Systems Change
Publication Date: January 2, 2006 - Promoting Self-Direction and Consumer Control in Home- and Community-Based Service Systems
Publication Date: January 2, 2006
Housing and Transportation
- Choose, Get, Keep. . . Integrated Community Housing
Publication Date: September 23, 2019 - Forum on Disability and Transportation: Forum Report
Publication Date: March 15, 2018 - Funding Sources Successfully Used by States to Support Development of Integrated, Affordable, and Accessible Community Housing
Publication Date: May 1, 2016
IL History & Philosophy
- Orientation to Independent Living for New CIL Personnel Online Course Manual
Publication Date: July 26, 2022 - IL History and Philosophy: Orientation for IL Staff
Publication Date: February 1, 2006 - How IL History and Philosophy Shape our Future
Publication Date: August 22, 2001 - Freedom of Movement: IL History and Philosophy
Publication Date: January 1, 2000 - History of Independent Living
Publication Date: January 1, 1995 - 21st Century Ideas for Independent Living Centers
Publication Date: July 10, 1990 - Independent Living: Six Model Programs
Publication Date: July 1, 1978
Inclusion, Diversity & Underserved Populations
- Disability and Diversity Intersectionality Guidebook for CILs
Publication Date: August 10, 2022 - Promising Practices in Creating Welcoming, Culturally Inclusive CILs that Promote Equity
Publication Date: March 31, 2022 - Disability, Diversity, and Intersectionality in Centers for Independent Living: Nine Case Studies
Publication Date: February 7, 2020
Institutional Transition & Diversion
- Strategies and Resources to Reduce Homelessness
Publication Date: January 19, 2022 - How Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Affect the Provision of Transition Services in Centers for Independent Living (CILs)?
Publication Date: January 14, 2022 - ABCs of Nursing Home Transition: An Orientation Manual for New Transition Facilitators
Publication Date: May 1, 2020 - Choose, Get, Keep. . . Integrated Community Housing
Publication Date: September 23, 2019 - 2016 CIL Transition & Diversion Services Survey Study
Publication Date: May 2, 2017
Public Relations & Marketing
- Effective Social Media Practices and Platforms
Publication Date: October 3, 2020
SILC Operations
- Survey of SILC Operations
Publication Date: December 31, 2021 - Guidebook for SILC Chairpersons, Members, and Administrators
Publication Date: January 29, 2020 - ILRU Directory of Statewide Independent Living Councils (SILCs)
Publication Date: June 1, 2017 - Recommendations for Designated State Entities for Timely Payment of Part B and other Funds to the SILC Under HHS's Uniform Administrative Requirements 45 CFR 75
Publication Date: October 31, 2016 - Recommendations for State Independent Living Councils to Deal with Cash Flow Challenges Resulting from Delayed Payments from the DSE
Publication Date: October 31, 2016 - SILC Sample Job Descriptions
Publication Date: August 7, 2013
SILC Roles & Responsibilities
- Guidebook for SILC Chairpersons, Members, and Administrators
Publication Date: January 29, 2020 - Refining SILC Operations: SILC Indicators and SILC and DSE Assurances
Publication Date: February 20, 2018
State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)
- Formulating the First SPIL Under WIOA: Key Lessons Learned
Publication Date: July 28, 2016 - State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) Planning and Writing Tool
Publication Date: March 8, 2016
Systems & Individual Advocacy
- A Congressional Insider’s Guide to Influencing Disability Policy
Publication Date: January 1, 1999
Transition of Youth
- Youth Leadership Initiative: The Arizona SILC’s Strategic Approach Fact Sheet
Publication Date: July 21, 2021 - CIL Youth Program Fact Sheets
Publication Date: November 21, 2019 - Youth Program Snapshots
Publication Date: November 21, 2019 - Expanding CIL Capacity Through Youth-Driven Transition Services
Publication Date: May 22, 2018 - 2016 CIL Transition & Diversion Services Survey Study
Publication Date: May 2, 2017