Our Services

Below is some of the services TILC provides to our surrounding communities.

Resources & Information

• Consumer Directed Services (CDS) Attendant Program
• Home Modifications & Adaptive Equipment
• Youth Services
• Advocacy and Support
• In-Home Care Services
• Community Services
• Community Transition

• Current employment opportunities.
• Our current newsletter (Independence
  Unlimited) and archives of past editions.
• TILC's extensive resources, including the Area
  Agency Resource Directory.
• Current Legislative Information including
  a list of area legislative contacts.
• Consumer Testimonials--find out what our
  consumers have to say about our services!

Recent News

The Independent Living Center, Inc.

The Mission of The Independent Living Center is to increase the independence of people with disabilities.

TILC strives to provide services based on individual needs using the Independent Living Philosophy.

Tornado Related Assistance

FEMA Application and Assistance—800-621-3362 (V) or 800-462-7585 (TTY) or www.disasterassistance.gov

SEMA Resource, Recovery and Rebuilding Center--705 Illinois Ave., Bldg A, Suite 12, 417-625-9100, 855-956-7546

Durable Medical Equipment Replacement--contact TILC for assistance with replacing necessary durable medical equipment. 417-659-8086

Missouri Assistive Technology--Stacy Bennett with TILC is coordinating requests for replacement Assistive Tech devices like TAP telephones, communication devices, etc. Contact Stacy at 417-659-8086 (V), 417-659-8702 (TTY) or sbennet@ilcenter.org.

Missouri Council of the Blind--Providing financial assistance for equipment and other needs of individuals with vision disabilities who were affected by the tornado. Contact Chip Hailey or Stephanie Brady for information at 417-659-8086.

Missouri Protection and Advocacy—providing legal help during the crisis, 800-392-8667 or 417-833-2925

Mental Health Crisis Hotline—800-494-7355