Description

Based in Marquette, Michigan, we've been serving people with disabilities, their families, and the wider Upper Peninsula community since 1998. Our staff provides information, referrals, support, and advocacy services to people with a wide variety of disabilities. We also work on a larger scale, helping governments, businesses, and other organizations make changes that improve life for everyone in the community.

SAIL promotes the inclusion of people with disabilities into our communities on a full and equal basis through empowerment, education, participation and choice.

As a center for independent living (CIL), SAIL provides four core services:

Information & Referral
Peer Support
Individual and Systems Advocacy
Independent Living Skills Development

We offer people with disabilities and their family members assistance in:
Employment: Entering the workforce or returning to work after an injury
Housing: Finding affordable, accessible housing
Transportation: Identifying transit solutions to get to work, medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social activities
Education/Transition: Developing skills for youth to transition from high school to employment or higher education
Accessibility: Solving accessibility challenges in the home or workplace
Community Support: Securing services and supports to live as independently as possible in the community
Nursing Home Transition: Providing information and support to help people move from nursing homes to the housing of their choice

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00am to 5:00pm
Or by appointment.