About VACIL

VACIL’s Purpose

VACIL is a statewide association of Centers for Independent Living (CILs) that advocates for the integration and inclusion of people with disabilities into all aspects of society. The association also promotes the professional development, improvement, and expansion of community-based, consumer-controlled CILs, and promotes community education throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia.

VACIL’s Mission

“People with disabilities will have a community-based consumer-directed service delivery system.”

CILs’ Core Services

• Advocacy
• Peer Mentoring
• Skills Training
• Information and Referral