Independent Living Skills

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:
Associates in Accounting
Experience:
Interests:
Favorite Quote:

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
Independent Living Skills
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 Coordinator
Education: Associates Degree Accounting
Experience:
Interests:
Favorite Quote:
Diana C. Acosta
Independent Living Skills/Peer Counseling Assistant Coordinator
Education: Bachelor of Science – Computer Information Systems
Experience: 20 years PBX Operator
Interests: Reading, cooking, caring for her Saint Bernard Lucy
Favorite Quote: