Welcome to the new ABIL.org

Arizona Bridge to Independent Living

Independent living and advocacy by, and for, people with disabilities.

Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL) is Arizona’s largest center for Independent Living. ABIL offers and promotes programs designed to empower people with disabilities to take personal responsibility so they may achieve or continue independent lifestyles within the community. Click here to learn more about ABIL »

The Spirit of ABIL Awards

The Spirit of ABIL Awards banquet is fast approaching - March 20, 2010.  Spirit of ABIL is a special awards event to honor a consumer or advocate who exemplifies the Independent Living Philosophy.  Awardees will be notified by invitation.  Please check back here for more information as the date approaches.  Click here for The Spirit of ABIL nomination form »

What’s New

Disability Empowerment Center 2010 Health and Wellness Fair

The eleven agencies of the Disability Empowerment Center of Arizona (DEC) are sponsoring a community Health & Wellness Fair, Saturday, April 10, 2010, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.   This Fair will offer multiple education and exhibition opportunities to the general public and healthcare professionals, fitness demonstrations, health screenings, and technologies for the deaf. 
Click here to learn more about the Health and Wellness Fair »  
 

Advocacy Basics Webinar Training

The Arizona Disability Advocacvy Coalition presents a free web-based training for those wanting to learn how advocacy can positively impact public policies affecting people with disabilities.  Click here to learn move the exciting Advocacy Webinar »