Welcome To CILWW
The Center for Independent Living is part of a network of Wisconsin Independent Living Centers that are non-residential, private, non-profit, consumer-controlled, community-based organizations providing services and advocacy by and for persons with all types of disabilities. Their goal is to assist individuals with disabilities to achieve their maximum potential within their families and communities.
CILWW Staff
OPPORTUNITY + RESPONSIBILITY + EMPOWERMENT = INDEPENDENCE
Our Mission
Our Mission is to advocate for and with persons with a disability to exercise their right to full participation in society.
Resources
Links to disability resources and contact information for western & greater Wisconsin areas.
Contact CILWW
If you have questions about our services and programs, or need more information for yourself or a family member, please contact us today!
Who Are We?
CILWW is a community-based, non-residential,
private non-profit agency that is staffed and
governed by people with disabilities.
Become a Volunteer
CILWW is currently seeking volunteers for our Fishing Has No Boundaries program, volunteer drivers for our Transportation program, as well as other opportunities.
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The latest news from CILWW:
Center for Independent Living for Western Wisconsin (CILWW) Services Update
With the Governor’s safer at home order no longer active, CILWW will continue to keep our offices closed to the public until further notice. Staff will be providing services to be best of our ability both virtually by computer, remotely by phone contact, and...
Memorial Day
CILWW offers our warmest wishes and deepest gratitude for the ultimate sacrifice of our fallen heroes. Let us remember those who sacrificed their lives for the peace and security of our country. Thank to those who gave their lives in service to our country, Thanks for...
Visiting Family From Afar
By: Jenesis Lindbo – Independent Living Specialist at CILWWGiven our current circumstances, we aren’t able to visit our family members. However, we do have the ability to see and speak to family members utilizing technology. With smart phones, tablets,...
Happy International Nurses Day!
CILWW would like to thank everyone in the nursing community for their hard work and dedication in these trying times. Thank you nurses for all you do!
Happy Mother’s Day!
CILWW wishing everyone a happy Mother's Day.
SSI and stimulus Checks
You may be wondering if you or a family member’s benefits can be effected by the stimulus check issued by the government for COVID-19? According to the SSA website, “Please note that we will not consider economic impact payments as income for SSI recipients, and the...
CILWW Independent Living Partners
To ensure the quality of the services CILWW provides we rely on our trusted partners.