The Finger Lakes Independence Center

The Finger Lakes Independence Center Mission Statement: To empower all people with disabilities while creating an inclusive society through the elimination of social and architectural barriers

Have a wonderful, meaningful holiday! We will see you on January 2.
12/24/2025

Have a wonderful, meaningful holiday! We will see you on January 2.

12/23/2025

Notice: FLIC will be closed today due to weather conditions. Our "snow days" align with ICSD's, for reference. We wish everyone a safe and warm day.

Please take note so we can assist you before we close for the holidays.
12/22/2025

Please take note so we can assist you before we close for the holidays.

Will these help someone in your life? Stop in and try our Kennedy Cups, great for people who are having trouble navigati...
12/22/2025

Will these help someone in your life? Stop in and try our Kennedy Cups, great for people who are having trouble navigating the use of a traditional cup.

If you are a caregiver looking for new clients, please contact our office to join the Registry, a program that matches p...
12/19/2025

If you are a caregiver looking for new clients, please contact our office to join the Registry, a program that matches people in Tompkins County who need in-home workers with individuals who are paid in-home caregivers.

If you are in need of a caregiver, please contact our office to learn more about the Registry, a program that matches people in Tompkins County who need in-home workers with individuals who are paid in-home caregivers.

We need new board members!FLIC’s mission is to empower all people with disabilities while creating an inclusive society ...
12/19/2025

We need new board members!

FLIC’s mission is to empower all people with disabilities while creating an inclusive society through the elimination of any and all barriers … and we are seeking Board Members to join our team! 👈👈👈‼️

The Board meets on the third Thursday of each month from 5:30 – 7pm. You can join via Zoom or in person at our offices.

Board appointments are for three years. All board members are asked to participate in monthly meetings and join a committee; there are no fundraising requirements.

To qualify, you must have a …
• commitment to the mission of the organization.
• willingness to attend meetings and join a committee.
• 51% of our Board members must be people with lived experience with disability.

To apply, please email your interest to Executive Director Jan Lynch at jan@fliconline.org. Jan will then send you an application.

If you would like more information before you apply, please email Jan.

We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from all individuals!

We currently have quite a few incontinence supplies that we are able to give away for free -- a variety of sizes and bra...
12/18/2025

We currently have quite a few incontinence supplies that we are able to give away for free -- a variety of sizes and brands. If you are in need, please come by the office. While supplies last.

12/17/2025

We have a supply of adult incontinence supplies thanks to commuity members' donations. Come by (215 Fifth St. Ithaca), or call (607-272-2433), to find out if we have what you need (size, type). Remember that FLIC will be closed 12/24/25 - 1/1/26, reopening 1/2/26, so come by soon!
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Need an IV pole? Wonder which one is right for you? Stop in and see ours. We have a few styles, including some that fold...
12/16/2025

Need an IV pole? Wonder which one is right for you? Stop in and see ours. We have a few styles, including some that fold.

We are here if you need us!
12/16/2025

We are here if you need us!

We have at-home Covid tests available for the community! There are two tests per box and the tests are good through Febr...
12/12/2025

We have at-home Covid tests available for the community! There are two tests per box and the tests are good through February 2026. Take 5 boxes per household, unless you are picking up for another household as well, in which case you can take another five boxes.

Address

215 5th Street
Ithaca, NY
14850

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16072722433

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