Elkins and Randolph County officials, together with representatives from the Northern WV Center for Independent Living, joined in a celebration Monday of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Together at Elkins City Hall, Mayor Van Broughton, Randolph County…
Author: Paulette Southerly (page 2)
ADA Anniversary Celebration
Black Lives Matter
A critical focus of our work at the Northern West Virginia Center for Independent Living (NWVCIL) is advocating for equal opportunities for people with disabilities, all disabilities, across all platforms – economic, political, and social. As disability rights activists fought…
NWVCIL’s COVID-19 Response
Due to the National State of Emergency and the global pandemic, the Northern WV Center for Independent Living has made the decision to follow the Center for Disease Control’s guidelines for social distancing. This means that until further notice, NWVCIL…
Pleasing Pot Pies
Group is at it again with more savory success stories: Chicken Pot Pie! We hope they made enough for everyone!
The 2020 Census Speaks More Languages
Source: The 2020 Census Speaks More Languages
Card Making
Pigs in a Blanket Bash
The Fantastic Foodies continued their culinary adventures with Pigs in a Blanket! Each group attendee now has their very own cookbook, with recipes they’ve learned and made in the past. We cannot wait to see what the group come up…
The Census Matters
The 2020 Census matters. Find out why at https://2020census.gov/en.html
SILC is Recruiting!
From the WV Statewide Independent Living Council: Interested Persons, Are you a person with a disability who wants to get involved and make a difference? Do you have a family member with a disability or do you work to improve…