Sep 11, 2024 | Advocacy, Events, General, Team Spotlight
At the recent Regional Safety Task Force General Meeting, Johann Healy, Manager of the Center for Independent Living (CIL) at Community Resources for Independence (CRI), took the stage to address a critical issue: Emergency Response Plans for People with Disabilities....
Sep 3, 2024 | Advocacy, General
Delve into the innovative adaptive technologies provided at the Center for Independent Living in Western Pennsylvania. Learn how these technologies cater to the specific needs of individuals with physical disabilities, promoting greater independence and accessibility...
Aug 12, 2024 | Advocacy, General
Explore how the Community Resources for Independence Center for Independent Living (CRI CIL) in Western Pennsylvania empowers individuals with disabilities to lead autonomous lives. In northwest Pennsylvania, discover the comprehensive support and resources that...
Jun 18, 2024 | Advocacy, General
Saturday, June 22, 2024 is the twenty-fifth anniversary of a landmark civil rights case for people with disabilities, Olmstead v L.C. On June 22, 1999, the Supreme Court determined that people with disabilities have the right to live independently in their community,...
May 10, 2024 | Advocacy, Events
On April 26, 2024, CRI had the privilege of hosting the Pennsylvania Statewide Independent Living Council for the presentation of the draft Pennsylvania’s 2024-2027 State Plan on Independent Living (SPIL). This plan is a crucial blueprint outlining the state’s...