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Celebrating the ADA and Disability Pride Month Staff Spotlight: Amy Ouellette

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990. Disability Pride Month is... Read More → Celebrating the ADA and Disability Pride Month Staff Spotlight: Amy Ouellette

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Celebrating the ADA and Disability Pride Month Staff Spotlight: Shernika Holley

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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990. Disability Pride Month is... Read More → Celebrating the ADA and Disability Pride Month Staff Spotlight: Shernika Holley

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Protect Yourself from Fraud and Scams

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Lately, fraud and scams are popping up more and more, and can be devastating. Scams are constantly changing... Read More → Protect Yourself from Fraud and Scams

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ECI Honors Cheryl Simpson for 40 Years of Service

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A message from ECI Executive Director, Nichole Davis Cheryl Simpson has been vital to the Endependence Center... Read More → ECI Honors Cheryl Simpson for 40 Years of Service

Text reads "Hurricane Preparedness." On far left is drawing of a house with a checkmark, and text "MAKE A PLAN." In the middle is a graphic of a first aid kit and water bottle with text that reads "Build a Kit." On the far right is a graphic of a cell phone with text that reads "BE INFORMED"

Prepare for Hurricane Season

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September is National Preparedness Month. Hurricane season began June 1 and goes through November 30. Being... Read More → Prepare for Hurricane Season

DISABILITY RIGHTS ARE CIVIL RIGHTS

Celebrating our Civil Rights The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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A message from ECI Board President, Lisbet Dula A little American history….Women got the right to vote in... Read More → Celebrating our Civil Rights The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

President’s Corner

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By Lisbet Dula, ECI Board President Judy was one of us, and everything she did was for us.    Judy... Read More → President’s Corner

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Independent Living Day at the General Assembly in Richmond

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The Endependence Center values Independent Living Day as an opportunity to meet with legislators to educate... Read More → Independent Living Day at the General Assembly in Richmond

Winter Weather

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LWinter is here, and it is vital to prepare for winter storms that can bring extreme cold, freezing rain,... Read More → Winter Weather

ECI Remembers Michael Wang

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On October 17, 2022, Michael Wang passed away peacefully at 64. ECI looks back fondly and with great... Read More → ECI Remembers Michael Wang

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