Program Description
Independent Living Skills Training is one of the five core services provided by centers for independent living. The Independent Living Skills Team coordinates weekly classes that discuss various topics relating to independent living, self-advocacy and self-determination. Representatives from various community-based organizations are invited to introduce their services and supports and discuss disability related issues affecting people with disabilities residing in El Paso County. Classes are held every Thursday from 10 AM to Noon.
ILS Team
Roberto M. Oporto, Independent Living Skills Peer Counseling Program Coordinator
Education: Associate’s in Accounting
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Diana C. Acosta, Independent Living Skills Peer Counseling Program Assistant Coordinator
Education: Bachelor of Science – Computer Information System
Experience: 20 years PBX Operator
Interests: Reading, Cooking, Caring
for her Saint Bernard Lucy
