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How They Spent Their Summer Vacations
09.01.2023 | Disability resources | Posted by J Shelton

In July, three Northern Nevada high school teachers joined Northern Nevada Center for Independent Living (NNCIL) Blind/Low Vision Advocate Mark Tadder for a field trip to Washington, D.C.

Learning New Skills To Help High School Students
07.14.2023 | Disability resources | Posted by J. Shelton

NNCIL, in conjunction with the Nevada Statewide Independent Living Council, is providing scholarships for three

ABLE Accounts: Offering Financial Independence for People with Disabilities
07.12.2023 | Disability resources | Posted by J Shelton

Managing finances can be challenging, and individuals with disabilities often face unique financial needs.

Exploring the World!
06.12.2023 | Independent living | Posted by J Shelton

School’s out for summer, which means many families are planning trips, from camping or staycations to domestic and international travel. 

Handling Northern Nevada Winters
01.02.2023 | Independent living | Posted by Admin

The January 2023 storms have been good reminders of the importance of being prepared for Northern Nevada winters.

Don't Let the Flu Knock You Down
12.04.2022 | Disability resources | Posted by J. Shelton

As we enter the winter months, it looks like we’re going to have more than snow and ice to worry about.

Resources for People Traveling with a Disability
10.28.2022 | Independent living | Posted by J. Shelton

Here are some tips to make traveling with a disability easier. 

Hiring People with Disabilities Just Makes Sense
10.04.2022 | Independent living | Posted by J Shelton

People with disabilities want and deserve jobs just as much as anyone else. And employers benefit from hiring people with disabilities.

Blind Equality Achievement Month
10.04.2022 | Independent living | Posted by Jackie

October is also officially Blindness Awareness Month, which is officially designated to “bring a heightened focus on the blind and visually impaired community and the realities of living

Being the Change
09.07.2022 | Independent living | Posted by J. Shelton

White Pine High School senior Autumn Cavender says her teachers generally follow IEP guidelines, but for her (and presumably other IEP students), they need more individualized accommodati

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