The Disability Empowerment Center is the Center for Independent Living serving Lancaster and Lebanon Counties. DEC is a private, nonprofit, nonresidential organization run by and for people with disabilities. We dedicate our efforts to breaking through the barriers to Independent Living.
Services:
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- Peer Counseling
- Information and Referral
- Independent Living Skills
- Advocacy
- Accessibility Education
- ADA Accessibility Guidelines
- Assistive Technology Services
- Benefits Counseling
- Certified Deaf Interpreters
- Children’s Services
- Communication Services
- Community Integration Services
- DHHS Case Management
- Disability Sensitivity and Awareness Training
- Family Services
- Home and Community Based Waivers (HCBS)
- Home Modification Consulting
- Mobility Training
- Nursing Home Transition
- Pre-Vocational and Employment Services
- Recreational Services
- Service Coordination
- Sign Language Interpreter Referral
- Social Security Assistance
- Ticket to Work
- Translation Services
- Transportation Services
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Serving Lancaster and Lebanon Counties
Misty Dion, Chief Executive Officer
570-327-9070
800-984-7492 (Toll Free)
570-279-4229 (VRS)
570-327-8610 (Fax)
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Location:
no physical location – check back after October 1, 2025