Disability Support Group and Peer Support | Springfield Center for Independent Living

330 South Grand Avenue West, Springfield, IL 62704

Eligibility

Open to anyone who has a disability

Required documents

Varies by service

Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None

Service area

Christian County, IL Montgomery County, IL Logan County, IL Menard County, IL Sangamon County, IL

Peer support for people with disabilities by providing someone to talk with who has had similar experiences. Help includes:

- Assistance with problem solving.

- Training for volunteer peer counselors.

- Meaningful volunteer experience.

- Communication skills training.

- Mentoring.

- Personal Assistant Employers Group - monthly support group.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/17/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

What's Here

Providing organization

Springfield Center for Independent Living

Non-profit, non-residential service and advocacy organization offering free services available to all persons with disabilities.