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Individual Advocacy Group advocates for accessible housing rights. Learn how IAG is creating community-based solutions for people with disabilities.

Individual Advocacy Group demonstrates why human-centered disability support cannot be automated. Explore how connection, empathy, and advocacy remain irreplaceable in this essential field.

Individual Advocacy Group uses creative expression through music, art, and dance to build confidence, skills, and healing for people with disabilities.

For three decades, Individual Advocacy Group (IAG) has stood as a force for transformation not just an organization, but a movement redefining what empowerment and inclusion look like for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Silicon Valley has achieved extraordinary innovation—now it’s time to innovate inclusion. Learn why disability shouldn’t be treated as a side project but as a foundation for true belonging in tech.

Mental distress is far more common among adults with disabilities, leaving millions in need of integrated support that blends physical, behavioral, and social care.

In clinical settings involving mental health and developmental disability care, what a clinician expects to see can shape what they look for. Individual Advocacy Group (IAG) notes that this dynamic, known as diagnostic overshadowing, can limit clinical curiosity, delay treatment, and diminish a person's sense of being fully seen.

In the landscape of disability support and advocacy, Individual Advocacy Group (IAG) emerges not just as an organization but as a leader of transformation and empowerment for individuals with disabilities.

The CARF-accredited boutique nonprofit empowers adults with disabilities, setting a standard in creating environments where individuals can lead fulfilling lives.

Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid has captivated viewers nationwide with its engaging content and unique perspectives on various topics. The Individual Advocacy Group (IAG) and Viewpoint have formed a partnership to educate the public about the importance of community-integrated support as well as personal and professional advocacy for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities and co-occurring behavioral health conditions.

A federal jury in July 2022 then decided the city should pay a total of $293,000 in damages for the violation. Included was $162,000 in compensatory damages to the three adult male residents of the home that led to the lawsuit, on Noble Avenue near Washington Park, and to their guardians.

IAG points to an alternative that meets people where they are, whether in crisis, in need of care, or in search of dignity.