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  Life Span Livability
www.lifespanlivability.com

Lifespanlivability.com is a web site that serves as a hub for housing related issues in the valley.  They believe Phoenix is about to join a handful of US cities emphasizing Lifespan Livability™ of housing design which will address the needs of our aging population as well as the disability community.

Active Forever
www.activeforever.com

We are a resource for Assistive Devices which can help people maintain their independence.
Due to limiting physical conditions, many people find themselves less able to cope with everyday tasks and hobbies. We help you live "Life without Limitations".

Arizona Department Of Housing
www.housingaz.com

The Arizona Department of Housing is a valuable link regarding state efforts to address the affordable and accessible housing shortage in Arizona.

Phoenix Housing Department
phoenix.gov/HOUSING/

The Phoenix Housing Department provides and promotes diversified living environments and services for low-income families, seniors and people with disabilities by operating and leasing assisted and affordable housing.

Arizona Bridge to Independent Living
www.abil.org

The Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL) is a private, non-profit corporation that provides services to persons with disabilities. ABIL's programs include Information & Referral, Peer Support, Home Modifications, Independent Living Skills Instruction, Personal / Home Health Assistance, Americans with Disabilities Act Training & compliance Surveys, consumer Advocacy, and a variety of other community integration and transitional services.

Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic
www.rfbd.org/Arizona_Unit.htm

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, a nonprofit organization, provides textbooks on CD and audio cassette to people who are challenged by a visual, learning or other physical disability.  RFB&D's library of over 93,000 titles range from kindergarten through graduate school level texts.  Financial assistance is available for individuals or schools.

 

"Gilbert Cares" refurbishes and maintains the homes of elderly, disabled and "at-risk" families of the Greater Gilbert Community who are physically and financially unable to provide support for themselves.  If you own and live in a single family home, you may qualify for financial assistance for improvements to your home.  The program is intended to assist low to moderate income families.  English and Spanish versions of the application can be printed from here.

English           Spanish

Salt River Project
www.srpnet.com/community/

SRP has teamed up with the Salvation Army to give emergency assistance to people who, due to crisis situations, are unable to pay their basic household energy bills and have exhausted all other potential sources of aid. Assistance is limited to one grant a year per recipient. SHARE is not a welfare or other government-funded program.