Description:
The Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin, Inc. (CILWW) is a community-based, non-residential, private non-profit agency that is staffed and governed by people with disabilities. Our focus is to empower people in making choices that maintain or increase their independence. We serve people with disabilities, their families, and the community in which they live.
We also work with area businesses and service providers that need assistance in responding to the needs of people with disabilities. CILWW is a non-residential, consumer-controlled center operated by a skilled Staff, Board of Directors, and volunteers composed primarily of people with disabilities. Their knowledge and experience provide a wide base of expertise for assisting consumers.
CILWW offers an array of services and will work with anyone who has a disability, regardless of age. Our services include such areas as advocacy, independent living skills training, information and referral, peer support, transition, assistive technology, accessibility, benefits analysis, and transportation.