Empowering people with disabilities. Independence: It's All About You!

The Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. (LICIL)

The Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. is a consumer directed, cross disability advocacy and service organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. LICIL was established in 1980 by and for persons with disabilities and is made up of disabled and non-disabled professionals who share the desire to see all reach their maximum potential.

LICIL Art Classes Update

Please be advised that, due to unforeseen circutances, LICIL's Art Class with Johanna is canceled for Thursday, February 6, 2025.  We apologize for any incovenience.  Thank you.  We look forward to seeing you soon.

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We’re Hiring….

LICIL has current full-time openings within its Rapid Transitions Housing Program. Details are provided below: About LICIL: The Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. (LICIL) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization advocating for and serving the needs of people with disabilities since...

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LICIL Fall Workshops 2024 — Reserve Your Spot Today!

PAINT POURING 101 presented by Johanna Bogensberger Understand the basics of this new painting style that anyone can do. Space is limited and bring old clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 1-4pm or Thursday, October 17, 2024, 4-8pm ACCESSIBILITY SOLUTIONS presented by...

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CDPA Peer Monitoring

Consumers helping consumers succeed in self-direction. Powered by the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Association of New York State.

What is Peer Mentoring?

CDPA Peer Mentoring connects CDPA consumers with an experienced consumer who is trained in coaching, active listening and program knowledge. Peer Mentors can help you with hiring, supervision & other challenges. They are available by phone and by email.

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ABOUT LICIL

We are a not-for-profit, non-residential advocacy center controlled by and serving persons with disabilities. Since its opening in 1980, LICIL has worked with thousands of Long Islanders with disabilities and their families and has also been a unique resource for other professionals who provide disability related services. Our Center’s mission is to promote empowerment through education, information and rallying behind issues that directly impact the daily lives of persons with disabilities. LICIL effectively serves people of all ages and across all disability experiences, whether lifelong or acquired. Learn more about LICIL

Disability Rights Activists

Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc.
3601 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 500
Levittown, NY 11756

The Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc.
is a non-for-profit organization established in 1980.

TEL: 516-796-0144 En Español: 516-796-6176
TTY: 516-796-0135 Fax: 516-796-0529 / 516-520-1247

E-MAIL: info@licilinc.org

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