Events in April 2023
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POSTPONED: Picnic for Prevention and Community Resource Fair April 1 - Statesboro POSTPONED: Picnic for Prevention and Community Resource Fair April 1 - Statesboro
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April 1, 2023Due to inclement weather, this has been postponed. The new date is August 19th.
LIFE will have a resource table at the Picnic for Prevention and Community Resource Fair at Luetta Moore Park at 585 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Statesboro. There will be over 32 community vendors/resources, as well as food, drinks, door prizes, a live radio broadcast, networking and fellowship. Bring your picnic blanket and join in the fun!
Please contact Angel Denardi at adenardi@lifecil.com or 912-920-2414 with questions. -
LIFE online - Have a chat with CAT! LIFE online - Have a chat with CAT!
April 5, 2023Join us on Zoom, April 5th at 1:00PM, to have a chat with Chatham Area Transit (CAT) Call Center Supervisor Tia Baker! This is an opportunity for CAT riders with disabilities to share their experiences and ask questions about where CAT Mobility and CAT fixed-route services.
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LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom
April 6, 2023Please join us for a LIFE-Line Peer Support Virtual Chat Group on Thursday, April 6th and Thursday, April 13th at 1:00PM on Zoom. This meeting is open exclusively to LIFE consumers as a safe space to talk with other people with disabilities confidentially. No registration required. LIFE is accessible for mobility device users. Please call the office for login information and any accessibility questions or concerns at (912) 920-2414.
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Closed in observance of Good Friday Closed in observance of Good Friday
All day
April 7, 2023LIFE's offices will be closed all day. Have a safe and happy Easter weekend.
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LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom LIFE-Line Peer Support Chat Group on Zoom
April 13, 2023Please join us for a LIFE-Line Peer Support Virtual Chat Group on Thursday, April 6th and Thursday, April 13th at 1:00PM on Zoom. This meeting is open exclusively to LIFE consumers as a safe space to talk with other people with disabilities confidentially. No registration required. LIFE is accessible for mobility device users. Please call the office for login information and any accessibility questions or concerns at (912) 920-2414.
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LIFE Online - Financial Planning & Budgeting Basics IL Skills Event LIFE Online - Financial Planning & Budgeting Basics IL Skills Event
April 19, 2023The online IL Skills event this week is about Financial Planning and Budgeting Basics with guest presenter Darryl Wright, VP of Primerica. This is an important topic - I hope you can join us on April 19th at 1:00pm on Zoom. Please call us at 912-920-2414 and/or follow us on Facebook for login information.
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Living Well in The Community Workshop Living Well in The Community Workshop
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April 20, 2023The Living Well in The Community workshop is a FREE ten-week, peer-led, workshop designed for people with disabilities to build skills, share ideas and explore opportunities they can use in their everyday lives to support choices for a healthier, more fulfilling lifestyle.
This workshop is much more than just another “health and wellness” workshop, it’s a comprehensive and whole-person approach to building lasting skills and attitudes for achieving self-identified goals that are unique to each participant. LIFE is honored to be chosen as one of only ten Centers for Independent Living in the United States to facilitate this unique program.
We can enroll up to 12 adults with a mobility disability of any degree (does not have to be a wheelchair user or use any mobility aid), and/or an Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) and if you meet this criteria and would like to enroll, please contact us at 912-920-2414.
The workshop sessions begin April 20th at 10:00AM. The sessions are two hours long, some will be in person, and some will be virtual on Zoom. Cash equivalent gift cards will be awarded to participants at three stages of the workshop’s progress.
The workshop will cover the following areas of growth:
Goal Setting
Building Support
Healthy Reactions
Staying on Course
Healthy Communication
Seeking Information
Eating Well
Physical Activity
Advocacy
Maintenance
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LIFE Social Club: Promoting Fun & Friendship! LIFE Social Club: Promoting Fun & Friendship!
April 26, 2023JOIN US FOR SOME FUN AT LIFE's online SOCIAL CLUB MEETING * Wednesday - April 26th at 1:00. Please check back for location details as this might be an in-person event. Open to all people with disabilities in LIFE's service counties.
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Living Well in The Community Workshop Living Well in The Community Workshop
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April 27, 2023The Living Well in The Community workshop is a FREE ten-week, peer-led, workshop designed for people with disabilities to build skills, share ideas and explore opportunities they can use in their everyday lives to support choices for a healthier, more fulfilling lifestyle.
This workshop is much more than just another “health and wellness” workshop, it’s a comprehensive and whole-person approach to building lasting skills and attitudes for achieving self-identified goals that are unique to each participant. LIFE is honored to be chosen as one of only ten Centers for Independent Living in the United States to facilitate this unique program.
We can enroll up to 12 adults with a mobility disability of any degree (does not have to be a wheelchair user or use any mobility aid), and/or an Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) and if you meet this criteria and would like to enroll, please contact us at 912-920-2414.
The workshop sessions begin April 20th at 10:00AM. The sessions are two hours long, some will be in person, and some will be virtual on Zoom. Cash equivalent gift cards will be awarded to participants at three stages of the workshop’s progress.
The workshop will cover the following areas of growth:
Goal Setting
Building Support
Healthy Reactions
Staying on Course
Healthy Communication
Seeking Information
Eating Well
Physical Activity
Advocacy
Maintenance
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Students for LIFE: Power of YOU! 2023 Conference Students for LIFE: Power of YOU! 2023 Conference
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April 28, 2023Power of YOU! 2023 Conference for LIFE's Students for LIFE Program
Living Independence for Everyone (LIFE) Inc. is pleased to invite your organization to participate in this year's Power of YOU conference! This is an exciting one-day, in person event for youth with disabilities who are transitioning to independence. There will be speakers, a scavenger hunt, a magician and a pizza lunch will be provided. Our resource area will provide students, teachers and parents an opportunity to connect with important community organizations. The event will be at The Hellenic Community Center at 14 W. Anderson St. in Savannah.