"CochiseAbility, a Center for Independence” has closed the office in Sierra Vista. We are doing some restructuring in order to cut costs. We still have the same phone numbers so please call us if you have a need. Our mentors at DIRECT, Center for Independence in Tucson provide training in Sierra Vista, Douglas, and other rural communities through a rural outreach program. Contact us at #520-417-0901, fax #520-417-0902, toll free #1-877-417-0901 and our Information and Referral #520-456-1181. We are still available to assist you to become independent. Check the community calendar for periodic updates on events offered.

Our Mission Statement is: To increase services and advocacy by and for persons with all types of disabilities in Cochise County.

You can see our vision for the future in our VISION Statement: CochiseAbility, is recognized throughout the community as the first choice on the journey to independence.

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Information & Referral on community resources is available on the CochiseAbility web page. You may search through the listings for any word by using the search field found at the top right hand position of this page. This will result in a listing of all agencies who include the word in their narrative description.

BenefitsCheckUp is an on line tool made available through a partnership with the Arizona Governor's office. Use it to find information about your eligibility for benefits and programs.

CochiseAbility, is affiliated with a network of Centers for Independence. Background information about the Independent Living Center concept can be found at CyberCIL.

For information on Cochise County and Sierra Vista events and resources, please visit SEABHS Community web site.

Click here for information on Housing Modifications for Accessibility

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If you can not make it please send me {isabelt@cochiseability.org] your ideas.

I would like to make it a work meeting to come up with ideas to get people involved with the two things coming up in mar 18 and 21.  

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The lawyers answer calls from 5-7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of the month. The number to call is 602-258-1212. (Please note that lawyers will only be available at this phone number from 5-7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month. This phone number ...

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