"Promoting the socio-economic independence of persons with disabilities by providing peer-supported, consumer-directed independent living services and advocacy."

CORE SERVICE DESCRIPTIONS
"Promoting the socio-economic independence of persons with disabilities."

Resources for Independent Living, Inc. (RIL) is a cross disability organization serving Sacramento and Yolo Counties. To assist the community, RIL provides the following services:

• ADVOCACY AND LEGISLATIVE MONITORING: Mediating on behalf of people with disabilities.
  
  
• HOUSING ASSISTANCE: Assistance in finding accessible and affordable housing.
  
  
• PERSONAL ASSISTANT SERVICES: Screening, placement and training of qualified attendants.
  
  
• INFORMATION AND REFERRAL: Providing disabled individuals with necessary services and information.
  
  
• PEER COUNSELING: Support and role models for people who want to live more independently.
  
  
• INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLS TRAINING: Services to assist consumers to improve skills that maintain independence in the community.
  
  
• ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY: Assisting Persons with disabilities to live and work as independently as possible by identifying their need for assistive technology devices or services and locating resources. RIL has a link to an Assistive Technolgy electronic "For Sale" page. For more information, click here