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Queens Independent Living Center

Misson and activities:

To assist persons with disabilities to attain the greatest measure of independence in the least restrictive environment guided by the Independent Living Philosophy.

Our non governmental, non-profit, organization works at the international level.

We consider ourselves as part of the international Independent Living and Disability Rights Movement.

Our organization is mainly run, controlled and represented by disabled people.

We have expertise, or are interested in cooperating with other organizations, in the areas of:

Accessible and affordable housing, universal design, access to education through technology, entrepeneurial initiatives for greater independence, more affordable and more accessible healthcare, and protecting the human rights of people with disabilities throughout the world.-

We may be able to refer disabled persons to wheelchair accessible housing or transportation or other services in our city.

We have traineeships or volunteer positions that people with disabilities are welcome to apply for.

Our traineeships or volunteer positions are open to applicants from abroad.

People planning to come to our city are welcome to contact us to find out about accessibility and services in NEW YORK CITY. We may be able to help with information.

Contact us:

Contact person:Daniel Aliberti
Email:contact@qilc.org
Phone:1-718-204-7114
Home page:http://www.qilc.org/
Address:23-35 BROADWAY ASTORIA
NEW YORK CITY
New York
United States

This entry added: Tuesday 3rd January 2006. (record #790) Changed: Thursday 24th May 2007. Link checked Wednesday 30th April 2008.

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