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Welcome to Independent Living Choices

Mission Statement:
We provide services to people with disabilities who make independence their choice.

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2/14/2012

The Sioux Falls Area Cross Disability Peer Support Group will be meeting on Tuesday, February 14th from 2:00-3:30 pm at the ILC office in Sioux Falls....more...

Calendar

Aberdeen Cross Disability Group

This group meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 2-3pm at the 5th Avenue Apartments. Please contact Paula or Susan in the Aberdeen office at 605-626-2976 for additional information.

Aberdeen TBI Group

This group meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7-8:30pm in the rehabilitation dining room located on the 4th floor at Avera St. Luke's Hospital. For more information contact Paula or Susan at 605-626-2976.

Brookings Peer Support Group

Generally meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 2-4 p.m. at various locations(Brookings, Volga, Swiftel Center). Please contact Patty in the Madison office at 256-5070 for more information.

Charles Mix County Peer Support Group

Typically meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at noon at Wagner Heritage Court. For additional information contact Doug in the Mitchell office at 605-995-8140.

DeSmet Peer Support Group

Typically meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month at the apartments located east of the Good Samaritan Home (408 Calumet Ave). Please contact Patty in the Madison office at 256-5070 for more information.

Freeman Peer Support Group

Generally meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month at the Freeman City Hall at 2:00 p.m. If you would like more information about this group, please contact Krista in the Yankton office at 668-2940.

Gregory-Tripp County Peer Support Group

Usually meets the 3rd Thursday of the month at the hospital, courthouse, or McDonald's in Gregory. Meeting times vary from month to month. For more information contact Doug in the Mitchell office at 605-995-8140.

Huron Cross Disability Group

This group meets the 2nd Monday of each month at 2pm at the Dakota Plaza lounge. For Additional information, contact Nancy in the Huron office at 605-353-6710.

Mitchell Area Disability Support Group

Generally meets the 1st or 3rd Thursday of each month at 5:30 or 6:30pm at the Greenridge Community Room (1500 N. Kimball) in Mitchell. The group also bowls monthly on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 5pm. Participants are responsible for the cost of bowling, which is at a discounted rate. For more information contact Kathie in the Mitchell office at 995-8141.

Neuropathy Support Group

Generally meets every other month (ususally on Thursdays) at Countryside Living Community Room in Mitchell. This group provides an opportunity for people with neuropathy and similar diseases to discuss what they have tried for symptom relief and to give/receive peer support. For more information contact Kathie in the Mitchell office at 605-995-8141.

Parkston Peer Support Group

This group meets from 1-2pm on teh 3rd Monday of every month in the community room which is located in the back of the Parkston Library. For additional information, contact Kathie in the Mitchell office at 605-995-8141.

Sioux Falls Cross Disability Support Group

Typically meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at ILC from 2pm - 3:30pm. If you have any questions about this group please call the Sioux Falls office at (605) 362-3550 for more information.

The following is a list of events planned for 2012.
January- Police officer presentation on scams/home safety
February-Valentine Bingo
March-Renee Christensen speaker
*April-massage therapist speaker/5 min. massages
*May-Tour Museum of Visual Arts
*June-Pheasants Game
*July- ADA Picnic
August-Volunteer Project
September- Native American Culture Speaker
October-Bowling
November- Thanksgiving Meal
December- Christmas Party

Events marked with an asterisk (*) will be meeting at a different time and/or location.

Sioux Falls Youth/Young Adult Peer Support Group

The group is open to participants ages 16 - 25. The group meets once a month (usually from 4:30-6pm) at various locations and enjoys different activities ranging from Pheasants baseball games to pizza parties at ILC. For more information contact the Sioux Falls office at 362-3550.

The following is a tentative list of events planned for 2012.

January — Roller skating at Carousel
February — Pizza Party/Game Night
March—Movie Night at ILC
*April—Bowling at Empire Bowl
May- Volunteer Gardening at Outdoor Campus
June— Zoo
*July—ADA Picnic
*August—Pheasants Game
September — Pumpkin decorating
October — Halloween Party
November — Volunteer project
December — Making/decorating Christmas ornaments

Events marked with an asterisk (*) will meet at a different time and/or location.

Vermillion Cross- Disability Support Group

Typically meets on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1pm at Towne Square Apartments Community Room in Vermillion. For more information contact Krista in the Yankton office at 605-668-2940.

Watertown Peer Support Group

This group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month from 2-3:30pm at Town View Apartments (220 S. Maple). For additional information, contact the Watertown office at 605-882-5249.

Watertown Hi-Rise Peer Support Group

This group meets the 2nd Monday of each month at 2pm at High-Rise Apartments (6-1st Street, SW). For additional information contact the Watertown Office at 605-882-5249.

Yankton Area Peer Support Group

This group meets the 2nd Wednesday of each month at Marne Creek Apartments Community Room. Please contact Krista in the Yankton office at 605-668-2940 for additional information.