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Independent Living Skills Training offered by Disability Empowerment Center in Seattle

Independent Living Skills Training offered by Disability Empowerment Center in Seattle

Provides skills training to empower people to live independently in the community.   Services may include: -  Information and referral -  Independent living skills training -  Peer support -  Finding and retaining housing -  How to apply for Social Security, DSHS or WA Apple Health (Medicaid)/Medicare -  Assistance with employment including help creating a resume, job search assistance and job preparation services. All work is focused around the individual consumer's personal goals.

Physical Address

1401 East Jefferson Street, Seattle, WA 98122

Hours

M-F, 8am-4pm.

Application process

Call for an appointment, visit in person or email.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Open to clients 14-100 with a disability.

Languages

American Sign Language

Braille

Interpreter services

Audio materials

Large-print materials

Agency info

Disability Empowerment Center

Provides skills training to help people with disabilities live independently in the community. Coordinates peer support groups for adults and youth. Provides advocacy and support services including information and referral to other disability resources. Assist people to advocate for self.