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Ed Roberts’ Day
Remembering a pioneer of disability rights on Ed Roberts’ Day. Ed Roberts (1939-1995) was an American activist and a pioneering leader in the disability rights movement. He was the first student with severe disabilities to attend the University of Berkeley, California. In…
Resource List for Government Shutdown Assistance
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) this week released information to help West Virginians impacted by the government shutdown. The list of resources includes information about how to obtain unemployment benefits, food assistance, loans, as well as information…
Independent Living Resource Specialist Job Opening in Elkins, WV
NWVCIL is hiring an Independent Living Resource Specialist in Elkins, WV! A full job listing and additional information can be found on idealist.org. The ILRS provides consumer-directed independent living skills training and peer and supportive counseling. Shares responsibility with other program…
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays from everyone at NWVCIL to you and yours! The Northern WV Center for Independent Living will close on Friday, December 21st and reopen Wednesday, January 2nd to allow staff to celebrate the holiday season.
IMPROVE Act
Reminder: IMPROVE Act Passed the House – Now Call Your Senators! The House of Representatives has passed the IMPROVE Act (H.R. 7217) with a vote of 400-11. Now the bill moves to the Senate where a vote is expected as…
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Friends First Christmas 2018
Visit https://www.facebook.com/pg/NWVCIL/photos/?tab=album&album_id=2340988515976598 to view the entire album of fun!
WVU Students Fundraising for NWVCIL
If you’re around the WVU Mountainlair this week, stop and check out the fundraising efforts from WVU students on our behalf! Just look for our green tablecloth!
West Virginia Coordinated Transportation Plan Update 2018-19
West Virginia DOT Division of Public Transit is updating the Regional Coordinated Public Transit-Human Services Transportation Plans, which seek to develop strategies to address unmet transportation needs throughout the State. Help improve transportation options in your community by completing this…