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...
Dear Friends, As we enter into this holiday season, I am proud to share with you the current activities at the CIL and the new and significant ways we are making life better for people with disabilities in our community. As is often the case, hardship brings strength....
A BIG thanks to everyone who participated in the CIL Summer Photo Contest! We were so happy and humbled to see so many fantastic photos of so many of you living life, doing what you do, showcasing life across our region as we emerge from the pandemic. The aim of this...
The summer photo contest is now underway! We want to see the true you. Whether you’re out and about or laying low, we are the faces of our community. We’re looking for your best photos to capture who you are and what you do. We want to see the real you....
We at the CIL are extremely proud to share that we are now accepting applications to our annual college scholarship program. The John Weir Scholarship is named after one of our founders, John Weir, who was a tremendous advocate and trail blazer for people with...
People with disabilities, just like everyone else, are involved at all levels in the justice system, whether as a party to a civil or criminal matter, a juror, witness, lawyer, judge, member of the public, or other role. But no matter the role, people with...
The weather is beautiful these days, and it’s the perfect time to get moving, have some fun, and improve your wellbeing. While exercising can seem intimidating for many people with and without disabilities, here at the CIL we want to show you that there are ways to...
The CIL is currently looking for new community members to join our Board of Directors. The Board of the Ann Arbor CIL serves a vital role in providing input on programs and services offered by the CIL, clarifying important issues to advocate on, and overseeing budget...
THANK YOU. This past weekend, almost 4,000 people across Southeast Michigan and around the world participated in the annual Big House 5K Race, hosted by the University of Michigan. As we shared earlier, the Ann Arbor CIL was a designated beneficiary of this...
