Arizona Bridge to Independent Living

Mission: 

Arizona Bridge to Independent Living (ABIL) advocates personal responsibility - by, and for, people with disabilities – as a means to independence.  To help consumers achieve self-sufficiency, ABIL offers comprehensive programs including:

  •     Independent Living Skills Instruction
  •     Information and Referral
  •     Peer Support
  •     Advocacy
  •     Home Modification
  •     Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Training and Counsel
  •     Outreach to Rehabilitation Centers and Early Intervention for Newly Disabled Individuals
  •     Reintegration from Nursing Homes
  •     Employment Services
  •     Social Security Work Incentives
  •     Empowering Youth in Transition
  •     Personal Assistance Services, and
  •     Social Recreational Programs

 

Posted internships

Duties Semester
Marketing & Public Relations Intern

ABIL provides numerous programs for people with disabilities in the Phoenix area.  As an intern for the Comminications & Marketing Department, you will assist in creating and distributing information to our consumers and the general public. This will involve extensive contact with the public as well as the disabled.

ABIL recently opened Spofit.  The unique sports & fitness center is host to amateur regional adaptive sporting events and ongoing recreational...

Spring (early January through late April)
Summer (mid-May through mid-July)