Independent Connection Inc.

Independent Connection Inc. Independent Connection Inc. supports people of all ages and disabilities to live independently. Independent Connection, Inc. The paperwork is simple.

is a 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit, Center for Independent Living. We work with people of all ages and disabilities to locate services and eliminate physical and philosophical barriers so living independently is a reality for all. Independent Connection serves nine Kansas counties: Cloud, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Ottawa, Republic, and Saline. The term Center for Independent Li

ving means a consumer-controlled, community-based, cross-disability, non-residential, private non-profit agency that is designed and mostly operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities and provides an array of independent living services. Centers for Independent Living are unique to all other service agencies because the majority of the staff are people with disabilities. We have created a system that is simple, you call and we meet with you (here in the office, out in the community, or in your home). You choose how much we are involved. is funded in part through Rehabilitation Services, the state vocational rehabilitation agency in Kansas. Grant Funding was comprised of State General Funds and Federal Funds. Federal funds are authorized under PL 105-220 VII Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended. Program Title: Independent Living - State Grants. CFDA/Subprogram No. 93.369. The contents and or events of Independent Connection, Inc's programs do not necessarily represent the policies of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and or Kansas Department of Rehabilitation Services, and you should not assume endorsement by the State or Federal Government.

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month - a time to raise awareness, offer support, and strengthen connections for t...
06/01/2026

June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month - a time to raise awareness, offer support, and strengthen connections for those navigating Alzheimer’s.

The Alzheimer's Association estimates 55,000 Kansans, age 65 and older, are living with Alzheimer's. If you or someone you love is looking for resources, or community connections, we’re here for you.

Contact us to learn more.
Salina 785-452-9580
Concordia 785-262-9730

Data Source: https://www.alz.org/professionals/public-health/state-overview/kansas

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Stop by and visit with us about our services today at the Senior Health Fair (happening until 12:30p at the 4H Building,...
05/29/2026

Stop by and visit with us about our services today at the Senior Health Fair (happening until 12:30p at the 4H Building, Bob Flaherty Dr., Salina)! Salina Senior Center

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The “Get On & Go” program for Salina area kids ages 7-18 for the summer of 2026 continues! The $10 youth pass will be go...
05/29/2026

The “Get On & Go” program for Salina area kids ages 7-18 for the summer of 2026 continues! The $10 youth pass will be good for unlimited rides on Salina City Go from June 1 to August 31.

The Summer Youth Bus Pass is available for purchase online at www.salinacitygo.com and Buy A Pass. They will also be available at OCCK Transportation, 340 N. Santa Fe.

For more information call OCCK Transportation at 826-1583.

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Referrals to Independent Connection are easy!Through community connections and presentations, we believe others can help...
05/27/2026

Referrals to Independent Connection are easy!

Through community connections and presentations, we believe others can help connect us with individuals, families, or clients. Do you know someone who could benefit from our FREE services? Have them call us today!

Salina: (785) 452-9580
Concordia: (785) 262-9730

Spread the word so more people with disabilities can find the support that’s available to them.

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Register today for the upcoming Kansas Disability Caucus!
05/27/2026

Register today for the upcoming Kansas Disability Caucus!

Our next Kansas Disability Caucus will be held in August of 2026!Get excited! You can now register!! Theme: “Empowerment in Action- Shaping Our Future”When: August 12-14, 2026Where: Hotel Topeka at…

Did you know?Independent Connection Inc., headquartered in Salina, Kansas, with a satellite office in Concordia, proudly...
05/26/2026

Did you know?
Independent Connection Inc., headquartered in Salina, Kansas, with a satellite office in Concordia, proudly serves individuals of all ages and all disabilities across nine North Central Kansas communities.

Our service area includes:
Cloud, Dickinson, Ellsworth, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Ottawa, Republic, Saline

Call us today!
Salina: 785-452-9580
Concordia: 785-262-9730

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Our offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.If you need assistance while we are closed,...
05/24/2026

Our offices will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day.

If you need assistance while we are closed, please leave a message and we will follow up as soon as we return!

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Call to inquire about joining the Talk-O-Tuesday Peer Group! The next meeting is at 11:30am on Tuesday, May 26th at our ...
05/22/2026

Call to inquire about joining the Talk-O-Tuesday Peer Group! The next meeting is at 11:30am on Tuesday, May 26th at our office (436 S. Ohio, Salina).

Conversation, Service project, Refreshments, and more!

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We’re proud to spotlight our partners at Salina Grace for their work supporting individuals experiencing homelessness or...
05/21/2026

We’re proud to spotlight our partners at Salina Grace for their work supporting individuals experiencing homelessness or housing instability in our community. Through their Community Resource Center they provide immediate assistance and connections to local resources.

Learn more about their work here: https://salinagrace.org/

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TODAY 10 AM -1 PM!! Join us for the 3rd Annual Durable Medical Equipment Reuse Event at the Independent Connection Salin...
05/21/2026

TODAY 10 AM -1 PM!!
Join us for the 3rd Annual Durable Medical Equipment Reuse Event at the Independent Connection Salina Office, 436 S Ohio. Simply drive through and drop off your gently used equipment to help give it a second life for someone in need.

Thank you to OCCK Solutions Outreach Center and Assistive Technology for Kansans for partnering with us!

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Address

436 S. Ohio Street
Salina, KS
67401

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17854529580

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