12552 Belcher Road N. Largo, Florida 33773  e-mail:cascil@cascil.org

It's About Choice!



Information and Referral


Caring & Sharing Center for Independent Living, Inc. (CASCIL) is a consumer controlled, community based, 501(c)(3), cross-disability organization that promotes the empowerment and self-determination of persons with disabilities through its services and advocacy. A majority of the staff and board of directors are persons with significant disabilities.


Service providers (public and private), vendors, products, organizations (local, regional, and national/public and private), and publications are some of the major categories of information available to you. CASCIL also has a library of resource materials, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Florida Building Code on Accessibility.



At CASCIL, you determine what you need to live a more self-determined lifestyle. We help you to fill those needs whenever possible. Your goals become our goals. You are in control.



CASCIL consumers with disabilities have secured:

  • accessible and affordable housing
  • home modifications to accommodate a disability
  • educational opportunities and independent living skills training
  • assistance in finding employment
  • various types of durable medical equipment
  • transportation
  • assistive technology
  • social security work incentives (including Plans to Achieve Self-Support
  • government financial benefits
  • peer support (individual and group)
  • small business development
  • equipment on loan

We have helped people leave nursing homes or other restrictive settings.

Click here: For an orientation to independent living

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