JACKSON CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING JCILNOW

Jackson Center for Independent Living
"Your Disability Information & Resource Center"
1981 Hollywood Drive - Jackson TN 38305
Phone 731 668-2211 VOICE/TTY

JCIL was established in 1996 as part of a nationwide network of non-profit organizations operated by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. Independent Living is being in control and advocating for yourself. People with disabilities are the experts on disabiities. That is why our services are consumer driven.

4th Annual JCIL Fishing Rodeo PICTURE OF LITTLE GIRL FISHING

Photo by Norris Branick --- Click Here for PHOTOS & VIDEOS of the event at "ACCESSIBLE" Oneal Lake in Haywood County, Tennessee.

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Mission Statement:
The Jackson Center for Independent Living is a community based, nonresidential, consumer controlled program of services designed to enable persons with disabilities to achieve maximum independence and fully participate in all aspects of community life.
Facts:
Consumers enjoy full and equal participation in every aspect of JCIL (the staff, board, administration, committees, programs and events) as they should in all disability organizations. Independent Living is more than token participation. IL is being in control.
More Facts:
A person living in a nursing home against their will is imprisoned. A person living in an inaccessible home is under house arrest. Until the state diverts adequate funds from nursing homes into home and community based care, we will address this issue with advocacy & hammer & nails. At JCIL we are...
Making HOPE Accessible

It's time to HELP YOURSELF!

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OUT FOR LUNCH?
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from the
JCIL
ATTITUDE
ADJUSTMENT
Series.

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