UTAH INDEPENDENT LIVING NETWORK MISSION
People with disabilities have full access to community life, according to their individual choice, abilities and circumstances.
Goal 1
People with disabilities receive effective and quality IL services leading to greater independence.
Objective 1
Statewide, Utah’s six CILs will provide IL services to a minimum of 20 percent new individuals
Objective 2
The CILs will provide IL services for people with significant disabilities that facilitate achievement of their independent living goals.
Goal 2
People in Utah are aware of the issues disability presents and the value of full participation in society.
Objective 1
Through outreach provided by the IL Network, people in Utah will increase their awareness of disability and disability issues.
Objective 2
People with disabilities have opportunities to participate in community activities.
Objective 3
Develop strategies to enhance accessible and affordable housing and transportation options.
Goal 3
Youth with disabilities are participating in their communities
Objective 1
The IL Network will serve children, youth and young adults with disabilities to develop skills to transition into adult life.
Objective 2
USILC will develop a Youth Advisory Council to provide input to the IL network to better meet the needs of youth with disabilities.
Objective 3
USILC will support the growth of Youth Leadership training initiatives across the state.
Goal 4
Utah Public Policy reflects supports needed for people with disabilities to participate in their homes and communities.
Objective 1
The IL Network will coordinate legislative, local and systems advocacy efforts
Objective 2
The IL Network will coordinate legislative, local and systems advocacy efforts.
Objective 3
Advocate for systems change on a state and national level to ensure continuation of IL services..