MA Independent Living Centers


For contact information and a complete listing of Cities/Towns served by each center click on their names below:

There are 10 Centers for Independent Living (CILs) in Massachusetts. CILs are unique in that a majority of board and staff members are individuals with disabilities. CILs are a one-stop resource for people with disabilities, providing a variety of programs and services. Our collective goal is to assist these citizens to live independently in their community of choice.

CILs provide the following services to individuals:

  • Advocacy
  • Information and Referral
  • Peer Support
  • Skills Training
  • Nursing home and institution transition to the community
  • Youth Transition

CILs work with individuals of all ages, and all types of disabilities.