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IAG Wins Landmark Case Against Springfield, Advocating for Housing Rights and Disability Inclusion
In 2016, IAG faced a pivotal legal challenge when Springfield, Illinois, denied them a permit for a family care home, citing restrictive...
ecounihan5
Oct 23, 20241 min read


IAG Leads the Way in Workplace Diversity and Inclusion for People with Disabilities
In the latest feature on usinsider.com , 'Empowering Diversity: IAG's Pioneering Approach,' IAG is spotlighted for its innovative...
ecounihan5
Oct 23, 20241 min read


IAG Recognized for Transforming Disability Support Services with a Person-Centered Approach
IAG is highlighted in a latest feature on usatoday.com , "Individual Advocacy Group Sets a New Standard for Disability Support Services...
ecounihan5
Oct 23, 20241 min read


Ignorance Of The Law Is No Excuse
People With Disabilities Win Fair Housing Case Against Springfield Zach Roth ~ Springfield State Journal- Register USA TODAY NETWORK A...

iagcares
Jan 26, 20246 min read


Landmark Victory
City of Springfield penalized for violating Fair Housing Act The seven-year-old court case that determined Springfield illegally...

iagcares
Jan 26, 20244 min read


Are you an ableist and have no idea?
While some disabilities have a physical component that at times rears compassion, others aren’t as visibly noticeable at first glance.

Dr. Charlene Bennett
Jan 14, 20245 min read


People with Disabilities Win Fair Housing Case Against Springfield
We’re sharing this article on a landmark victory for people with disabilities by Zach Roth, Springfield State Journal, Register USA Network.

Dr. Charlene Bennett
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Visible People, Invisible Disabilities: Shifting Perceptions in Our Community
Supporting the unseen in our communities, especially those with invisible disabilities, is a mission we take seriously. These conditions, fr

iagcares
Nov 20, 20234 min read


The Importance of Mental Health Support for Adults with Disabilities
Understanding that mental health is as crucial as physical health, especially for adults with disabilities, is at the heart of our mission h

iagcares
Nov 6, 20234 min read


How to Create a Disability-Friendly Environment at Home
At the Individual Advocacy Group, we understand that everyone deserves to live in comfort and dignity. We believe in creating an environment

iagcares
Oct 23, 20235 min read


Celebrating Abilities: Changing the Narrative Around Disability
At Individual Advocacy Group, we believe in the power of stories to create change. We are committed to shifting perceptions and dismantling

iagcares
Oct 9, 20234 min read


Tips for Effective Communication with Loved Ones Who Have Disabilities
Effective communication is a cornerstone of strong relationships, especially when it involves individuals with disabilities. As advocates at

iagcares
Sep 11, 20235 min read


Advocacy's Impact: Changing Lives of Loved Ones with Disabilities
Advocacy, a powerful tool often underestimated, can make a significant difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities. This tool i

iagcares
Sep 4, 20234 min read


Why Disability Shouldn't Define Your Loved One's Life
Each individual, regardless of their abilities, deserves unwavering love and respect. This conviction propels us at the Individual Advocacy

iagcares
Aug 28, 20234 min read


Creating An Inclusive World for Individuals with Disabilities
At Individual Advocacy Group, our focus is making the world more inclusive for individuals with disabilities. Each of us, whether a parent,

iagcares
Aug 28, 20234 min read


Understanding Disability: A Guide for Family and Friends
Hey! Have you ever felt unsure about how to approach disability when it comes to your family or friends? It's a common feeling and...

iagcares
Jul 29, 20234 min read


6 Ways You Can Help Your Loved One With a Disability Live Their Best Life
Hey there! If you're looking to support your loved one with a disability and make a positive impact on their life, you've come to the...

iagcares
Jul 13, 20235 min read


Unlocking Potential: The Impact of Daily Tasks on Skill Development for Disabled Individuals
Hey there! Have you ever wondered about the impact of daily tasks on skill development for disabled individuals? Whether you're a...

iagcares
Jun 29, 20234 min read


A Helping Hand: How to Support Your Loved Ones With a Disability
In today's world, it's more important than ever to understand the unique challenges faced by individuals with disabilities and learn how...

iagcares
Jun 21, 20235 min read


Building Connections - How Social Inclusion Helps Those With Special Needs Thrive
Have you ever met someone with special needs and wondered, “How can I help?” At Individual Advocacy Group (IAG), we believe that social...

iagcares
May 18, 20234 min read
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