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Causes: Children & Youth, Civil Rights, Disabilities, Disabled Persons Rights, Education, Student Services
Mission: The mission of access to independence is to empower people with disabilities to lead independent lives in their community and strive to open doors to full participation and access for all. Access to independence is a community-based, consumer-controlled, non-residential organization that provides a variety of services for individuals with a wide range of disabilities in and around cortland county.
Programs: The mission of access to independence is to empower people with disabilities to lead independent lives in their community and strive to open doors to full participation and access for all. Access to independence is a community-based, consumer-controlled, non-residential organization that provides a variety of services for individuals with a wide range of disabilities in and around cortland county. The organization receives substantial amount of services from volunteers in carrying out its mission. The volunteer services received do not meet the criteria for recognition under "accounting for contributions received and contributions made. " however, the organization estimates that the value of these services is approximately $34,866, based on the current average value of volunteer services in new york at $22 per hour.