This program provides services that help you remain living at home independently. Services can include:

• Information and referral: Information is provided to you about your disability rights and resources to get help.

• Skills training: Skills covered include food preparation, shopping, and personal care.

• Peer counseling: Another person who has a disability can meet with you—alone or in a group—to discuss issues related to your disability.

• Advocacy: You will receive help in developing skills to ask for what you need.

• Housing services: The program can help you get a place to live and can give you information on how to modify your living space to meet your needs, such as installing special fixtures i your home.

How do I apply?

You can apply for this program by contacting your local office.