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Welcome to Access Living

Established in 1980, Access Living is a nonresidential Center for Independent Living for people with all types of disabilities – one of the first in the country. 

Access Living’s programs and services promote the independence and inclusion of people with all types of disabilities in every aspect of community life.
Come Inside! Access Living Building Tour
Virtual TourThumb LargeA spotlight on how the building integrates Universal and Green DesignThe new Access Living headquarters is a model of how seamless integration of two naturally compatible design philosophies respects those who use the space. Read More
Featured Artist
EmbeddedSmallBlake LenoirLenoirSelf PortraitPortraitPaintingArts and CultureCultureArt
Blake LenoirBlake Lenoir (b. 1984, Chicago, IL) renders the flora and fauna of his native Illinois with the same compulsive intensity he brings to drawing the endangered species of the Amazon basin. Filling the page with butterflies, insects, native grasses, flowering plants, tree-dwelling mammals, and birds with exotic plumage, Lenoir depicts the jungle (or the prairie) as a Wild Kingdom teeming with life of every sort. Read More