Over 6K Thriving Consumers
We Empower People Toward Independence
MILC is invested in providing opportunities, services and advocacy to help people living with disabilities gain confidence, build skills, and live life on their terms.
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Achieve Your Goals
All services are consumer directed — choose your preferred services and work with staff to set and achieve personal goals.
Navigate Life with Confidence
Our staff provides assessment and training in essential life skills to help you gain greater independence and confidence.
Form Meaningful Connections
Learn from peer mentors who’ve navigated similar obstacles, offering practical advice and support based on their own experiences.
Our Services
Overcome Barriers with Personalized Support
We provide services that help you live more independently while also working with businesses to build a more accessible and inclusive community.
Independent Living Services
Our primary independent living services include:
Advocacy
Skills Training
Peer Support
Transition
Information and Referral
Assistive Technology
Personal Assistant Services
Older adults and people with disabilities can get the support they need to live comfortably at home through our personal care, daily living assistance, and respite services.
Personal Assistant Services
Mental Health Services
Whether you’re dealing with mental health challenges, substance use recovery, or both, our peer support services offer understanding and hope. Connect with mentors who have walked similar paths and find community in our welcoming drop-in centers.
Mental Health Services
IRIS Consultants
Our IRIS Consultants help you make the most of your self-directed services by guiding you through available resources and providing support for your choices.
IRIS Program
Business Solutions
Make your business more welcoming by partnering with us to create accessible physical and virtual spaces. Our experts help you reach a wider audience while building an inclusive workplace for employees and customers alike.
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What Makes Us Different
Experience support that comes from a place of true understanding — more than 51% of our staff and board members are people with disabilities.
We understand that independence looks different for everyone. What sets us apart is our commitment to real choice — you decide what services you need and how to use them. This isn’t just about providing services; it’s about partnering with you to create the independent life you envision.
About UsService Areas
Counties served by MILC Independent Living (IL) and Personal Assistant Services (PAS): Adams, Florence, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Taylor, Vilas and Wood
Counties served by MILC IRIS Consultant Agency: Calumet, Florence, Fond Du Lac, Forest, Langlade, Lincoln, Manitowoc, Marathon, Oneida, Outagamie, Portage, Vilas, Waupaca, Winnebago and Wood
Tribal Regions served by MILC: Lac Du Flambeau, Ho-Chunk, Potawatomi, and Sokaogon.
Testimonial
Since working with MILC, I feel more confident going into [IEP] meetings knowing I have somebody who’s got my back. They’re knowledgeable and very helpful. I would recommend MILC to anyone who needs help with the IEP process.
Parent Advocate/Parent of Youth
Services: Youth Services, IEP Advocacy, Assistive Technology
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At Midstate Independent Living Choices, we believe in empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their fullest potential. Your support helps us provide essential services that foster independence and improve lives.
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Your gift helps create a more accessible and inclusive community. Support our mission by donating today — every contribution makes a difference in providing essential services and resources to people with disabilities.
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