Northern WV Center for Independent Living in partnership with The WV Division of Rehabilitation Services will be hosting an Instruction in Self-Advocacy (ISA) Program in the months of June-August of 2019. This program will be completed in four-day periods, from…
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Count me IN puppet show: M.T Pockets Theatre
A wonderful event hosted by Marion County Public Library System! At 10:30 AM they will be hosting the “Count Me IN” puppet program by the Puppeteers from M.T. Pockets Theatre in Morgantown. This presentation introduces children to the importance of disability…
NWVCIL at Disability Advocacy Day
NWVCIL took Charleston by storm to advocate for inclusivity and barrier removal. Check out our Facebook page for pictures!
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…
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Olmstead Plan Survey
FYI: The WV Olmstead Council wants all people with disabilities to be able to live, work and socialize in their communities as other people do. The Council’s work is based on a U.S. Supreme Court decision that upholds the right…
Vote
Vote.org is your one stop shop for voting information. Register to vote, check your registration, get an absentee ballot, or find your polling location. Get out there and make your voice heard!
What to Expect (October 2018) – Service Animal Awareness month
Olmstead Community Forum
From the State Olmstead Office: The West Virginia Olmstead Office will be holding a series of community forums around the state to: 1) Share information about the Olmstead decision and West Virginia’s Olmstead Plan, and; 2) solicit stakeholder input and…