Due to phone system updates at the CIL, phone extension numbers for many CIL staff members have changed. Please be aware of this when you are trying to reach a particular staff member. A complete list of updated staff extension numbers is below as well as on the staff...
Coming up on Tuesday, August 23, we are proud to be part of an exciting event for the disability community, and we want to encourage you to consider joining us for it. The 2022 Disability Pride Southeast Michigan event will be happening at Eastern Market in Detroit,...
Today and every day, we at the CIL honor, celebrate and reflect on the Americans with Disabilities Act, the landmark law which transformed the rights and opportunities of people with disabilities when it was signed into law on July 26, 1990. Many of the basic rights...
The CIL is extremely proud to share that our annual college scholarship program is now accepting applications. The John Weir Scholarship is named after one of our founders, John Weir, who was a tremendous advocate and trail blazer for people with disabilities....
Join us for free food, music and relaxation to celebrate and honor the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which transformed the rights and opportunities of people with disabilities when it was signed into law in 1990. ADA Summer Celebration ...
Many of us experience challenges with our mental health, whether we have a specific diagnosis of a mental illness or generally struggle with our thoughts, feelings or emotions on a day to day basis. Since the start of the pandemic, mental health challenges have...
Since the beginning of the Disability Rights Movement, when people with disabilities first gained civil rights in the U.S., having a productive and collaborative relationship with policy makers has been an important part of promoting opportunities and resources for...
Join us online for the second annual Nothing About Us Without Us Virtual Film Festival, April 19-21. This year’s films are a thought-provoking and poignant set of films each shedding light and insight into important disability experiences. Topics span brain...
We are happy to share that the CIL has recently launched a food pantry in the Monroe office to assist you if you are in need. Connecting the Roots, our pantry, prepares pre-assembled bags of groceries containing a variety of meats, cereals, pastas, canned and pantry...
The Ann Arbor CIL was once again thrilled to partner with the Ann Arbor Host Lions Club to give Thanksgiving food baskets to families around the community. This year, 15 families in Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Dexter and Monroe received the Feasts for Families food...
