It was Christmas time. A time that’s usually full of cheer, but not for Tiffany. Tiffany was 22-years-old, had never been alone before, and was now homeless. Dakota Center for Independent Living (DCIL) immediately sprang into action. Her advocate helped her to apply for housing assistance and searched for available apartments with reasonable rents; however, […]
Living with disabilities can be more than a little challenging, but with the help of caring people and a little humor, you can still enjoy life. Whether you are dealing with a physical or mental disability, everyday life can be difficult. My name is Tonia and I have Bipolar Disorder and Parkinson’s disease and it
In the summer of 2012, Ardith Williams suffered a stroke that turned her world upside down. It was just another day in the Williams’ residence when Ardith approached her husband, Clifford. She told him that she couldn’t see, she was blind, and she was in pain. Then, all of a sudden, Ardith wasn’t making sense
There is more to Lee than Wilson’s Disease. Lee loves to spend time with his horse and used to be a Bronc rider. He is funny, witty, and always trying to get people to smile. Lee is a 33 year old man with Wilson’s Disease. For those of you who don’t know what it is:
