Connections For Life (CFL) is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to empowering individuals with disabilities by providing person-centered support that fosters independence, equality, and integration, thereby enhancing their quality of life.
Our Mission
Empowering people with disabilities by providing services that promote independence, equality, and integration, enhancing their quality of life.
Vision Statement
Promoting advocacy and accountability through outreach, while finding innovative solutions to create a place of trust and support, ensuring that all have the optimum quality of life and sense of embracement in our communities.
Our Values
Mindfulness – Integrity – Individuality – Health & Wellness – Diversity – Community Involvement – Collaboration – Authenticity.
For over 30 years, CFL has been delivering life-enriching support to more than 230 clients through our Supported Living Services (SLS) and Independent Living Services (ILS) programs. Our initiatives have empowered individuals with disabilities to achieve significant milestones, such as transitioning from group homes to independent and supported living, starting families, attaining self-reliance, and becoming strong self-advocates.
Our services are instrumental in enhancing overall health by promoting living skills, facilitating access to healthcare resources, and providing personalized support that improves well-being. Through education, assistance with daily living activities, and social integration, we empower individuals to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives while reducing barriers to essential services and daily wellness.
Our programs offer comprehensive case management and direct support services, playing a pivotal role in connecting individuals to essential resources. Through person-centered service planning, our team ensures clients receive timely access to medical appointments, mental health services, and community-based programs. Our case managers collaborate closely with clients to navigate complex systems, including public benefits, housing assistance, and health insurance enrollment. Meanwhile, our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide in-home and community-based support to meet their individualized goals and objectives.