Address
20 Ballard Road, Lawrence, , MA 01843
Phone
Voice/TTY
978-687-4288
Fax
978-689-4488
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Details of Northeast Independent Living Program
Overview of Northeast Independent Living Program
NILP’s coverage area includes the Merrimack Valley Region as well as greater Northeast Massachusetts. We are “Peer2Peer Resources for People with Disabilities”.
Hours for Northeast Independent Living Program
Parking at Northeast Independent Living Program
Parking lot spaces adjacent to the NILP building as well as on-street parking available.
Services at Northeast Independent Living Program
The Northeast Independent Living Program, Inc. (NILP) is a consumer controlled, Independent Living Center (ILC) that provides advocacy and services to all people with disabilities who wish to live independently in the community. Independent Living philosophy states that individuals with disabilities are the best determinants of their own needs and service choices. Through role modeling and peer counseling with other people with disabilities, they become more empowered to make changes in their lives and become more self-sufficient and self-reliant. Our Five Basic core Services include Information & Referral, Peer Support, Skills Training, Advocacy, and Transition Services.
We also offer the following:
- Youth Transition to Adulthood Services – Pre-Employment Readiness & Internships
- Independent Living/Vocational Rehabilitation Services (IL/VR)
- The Northeast Recovery Learning Community (NERLC)
- Community Support Services (CS)
- Options Counseling (OC)
- Long Term Services & Support (LTSS)
- Nursing Home Transition Services
- Personal Care Attendant (PCA) Services
- The Merrimack Valley Aging & Disability Resource Consortium (ADRC)
- The Training and Learning Collaborative (TLC, Education Division)
- ADA Community Access Consulting Services