Appalachian Center for Independent Living

04/08/2026

04/08/2026

Did you know that the Appalachian Center for Independent Living (ACIL) offers a wide range of services? A quick phone call can connect you to the resources you need to live as empowered and independent as possible.

Check out ACIL’s video.

04/08/2026

Want to review what the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) says about reasonable accommodations in the workplace? We have a fact sheet outlining key definitions, employers' obligations, and information about the reasonable accommodation process. Check it out: https://adata.org/factsheet/reasonable-accommodations-workplace

04/07/2026

✨ Here at the Appalachian Center for Independent Living, we’re creating a space where everyone can shine.
West Virginia State University is partnering with ACIL to bring Launch Into Life on April 22nd a day for teens and young adults under 30 (and their families) to explore community resources, build connections, and feel empowered.
🚀 Supporting and uplifting people with disabilities one launch at a time.

04/07/2026

Every year, more than 12,000 people in the United States, including Veterans, sustain a spinal cord injury often resulting in a loss of motor skills and/or sensory function. As the nation’s only nonprofit organization dedicated solely to helping Veterans with SCI/D, and diseases like MS and ALS, P...

04/06/2026

🚗 Need a ride?
Did you know ACIL or FindHelp.org can help connect you with transportation resources in your community? Whether it’s getting to appointments, work, or daily errands, help may be available.
💙 You don’t have to figure it out alone.
📞 Contact ACIL to explore your options.
🔗 Learn more about ACIL and the resources we offer:
👉 https://www.wvacil.org
🔎 Search for transportation and other community resources at:
👉 https://www.findhelp.org

04/06/2026

Did you know your weekly grocery run can support disability independence? 💛
When you shop at Kroger and link your Community Rewards card to ACIL, you help fund vital programs like peer support, accessibility improvements, and transportation services.
Because independence starts with community. ♿💪
📲 Scan the QR code to learn more!

04/05/2026

Did you know that BIAA has a free brain injury helpline? Every year, the National Brain Injury Information Center (NBIIC) responds to thousands of requests from brain injury survivors, caregivers, and professionals in need of resources, support, and advice. If you have questions about brain injury, reach out to NBIIC at 1-800-444-6443.

04/02/2026

Don't miss the next Virtual Speaker Series webinar coming up on Tuesday, April 7 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.! Guest host Whitney Price from UnPuzzled Parents Connect will be discussing insurance rejections and resources for families.

This session is all about cutting through the confusion and navigating the healthcare maze. We'll walk you through health insurance basics, how to make the most of Medicaid, and where to find local resources for your child's medical and developmental needs. Plus, we'll share tips on how to get your child the therapy and support they deserve, without the stress.

Register for free: https://wvumdtv.zoom.us/meeting/register/ff_pvXnFQga6-lLR0p9HgA #/registration

WV F2F and P4P Programs
Unpuzzled Parents Connect

04/02/2026

We now have a video with tips for WV landlords!

Get some insight on creating a lease, what rights renters have in WV, and more at https://legalaidwv.org/renters-rights-west-virginia/tips-for-landlords/