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Volunteer Opportunities

SILC Committee Volunteer

Description: Join one of Kentucky SILC’s committees and help shape the direction of independent living services in the state. Committees include:

  • SPIL Committee
  • Nominating Committee
  • Finance Committee
  • Public Awareness Committee
  • Emergency Preparedness Committee
  • Transportation Committee
  • Time Commitment: 1-2 hours per month   

If you are interested, contact our Executive Director, Megan Kuhlwein at megan@kysilc.org

Event Volunteer

Description: Assist with the planning and execution of Kentucky SILC events, such as the Annual IL Conference, Disability Advocacy Day, and other workshops and trainings.

If you are interested, contact our Executive Director, Megan Kuhlwein at megan@kysilc.org

Outreach Volunteer

Description: Help spread the word about Kentucky SILC and independent living services in your community. Distribute flyers, attend community events, and engage with local organizations.

If you are interested, contact our Executive Director, Megan Kuhlwein at megan@kysilc.org

Membership Information

Become a SILC Member
  • Description: Kentucky SILC is seeking individuals with disabilities, advocates, and representatives from disability organizations to serve on the council. As a member, you will have the opportunity to:
    • Provide input on the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)
    • Participate in SILC meetings and committees
    • Advocate for policies and legislation that support independent living

SILC Recruitment Letter

Application Questions

Board Application

Become a SILC Partner Organization
  • Description: Kentucky SILC partners with disability organizations, service providers, and advocacy groups to advance independent living in the state. As a partner organization, you will have the opportunity to:
    • Collaborate on projects and initiatives that support independent living
    • Participate in SILC meetings and events
    • Share resources and expertise with the SILC and other partners

Donation Options

Make a One-Time Donation

Your financial support helps Kentucky SILC continue its work in promoting independent living and advocating for the rights of individuals with disabilities.

Become a Sustaining Donor

Make a recurring monthly or annual donation to provide ongoing support for Kentucky SILC’s programs and initiatives.

Planned Giving

contact Megan Kuhlwein (megan@kysilc.org) to discuss how to include the Kentucky SILC in your will, trust, or estate plan to create a lasting impact on the independent living movement in Kentucky

Contact Form

If you have any questions about getting involved with Kentucky SILC or would like more information about volunteer opportunities, membership, or donations, please contact us using the form below:

We appreciate your interest in supporting Kentucky SILC and the independent living movement in our state. Together, we can create a more inclusive and accessible Kentucky for all.

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