The South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council believes that knowledge is power and information is a type of knowledge. Stay informed about the many different agencies, organizations, and web sites that are available. This is just a small list of some of the commonly used acronyms (or alphabet soup) used in the disability community. Enjoy!

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AAPD - American Association of People with Disabilities

South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council

Questions Answered:

• WHAT IS THE SC STATEWIDE INDEPENDENT LIVING COUNCIL?
• INDEPENDENT LIVING PHILOSOPHY
• MISSION STATEMENT
• WHAT DOES SCILC DO WITH ITS FUNDING?
• WHAT ARE CENTERS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (CILs)?
• WHAT IS A CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (CIL)?
• PROGRAMS & SERVICES
• CILs IN SOUTH CAROLINA