Services Maximizing Independent Living And Empowerment - SMILE

Services Maximizing Independent Living And Empowerment - SMILE SMILE supports individuals with disabilities in Yuma and La Paz counties through advocacy, resources, and independent living services.

SMILE is a private not for profit 501 c3 Center for Independent Living. The term "center for independent living" means a consumer‑controlled, community‑based, cross‑disability, nonresidential private nonprofit agency that is designed and operated within a local community by individuals with disabilities and provides an array of independent living services. SMILE provides services in Information and Referral, Advocacy, Peer Support, Life Skills, and Transition. Other services are provided and will vary depending on funding. Volunteer

Come Help your communities by volunteering your help at your local SMILE office.

09/17/2026

Join us for an educational seminar focused on helping you better understand Social Security and the role it may play in your overall retirement planning.

SMILE is proud to support the Arizona Disability Advocacy Coalition (AZDAC) and REV UP Arizona! AZDAC works to strengthe...
09/17/2026

SMILE is proud to support the Arizona Disability Advocacy Coalition (AZDAC) and REV UP Arizona! AZDAC works to strengthen the voice of Arizonans with disabilities, while REV UP promotes accessible voting and encourages people with disabilities to register, learn about the issues, and use their voting power.

Arizona’s voter registration deadline is October 5. Check your registration or register today at [www.vote.org](http://www.vote.org).

Disability Voting Rights Week (DVRW), September 14-18, 2026, is a nonpartisan movement hosted by the American Association of People with Disabilities' REV UP campaign. DVRW is about advocating for accessible futures, celebrating community, and building power. The theme of Disability Voting Rights We...

09/17/2026

SMILE is proud to support the Arizona Disability Advocacy Coalition (AZDAC) and REV UP Arizona! AZDAC works to strengthen the voice of Arizonans with disabilities, while REV UP promotes accessible voting and encourages people with disabilities to register, learn about the issues, and use their voting power.

Arizona’s voter registration deadline is October 5. Check your registration or register today at [www.vote.org](http://www.vote.org).

09/09/2026

🎥💜💛 We’re excited to reshare two videos highlighting SMILE and the work we do in our community!

Accessibility is an essential part of inclusion. These videos have been updated with captions and American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation so that more members of our community can access and enjoy them.

At SMILE, we remain committed to empowering individuals with disabilities to maximize independence and ensuring that the information we share is accessible to everyone.

Please watch, share, and help us spread the word about SMILE! 💜💛

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09/03/2026

#79 Health Fair Comite De Bien Estar, Inc.

💙 Thank You for Including SMILE! 💙A huge thank you to Arizona Baptist Children’s Services & Family Ministries and New Li...
09/01/2026

💙 Thank You for Including SMILE! 💙

A huge thank you to Arizona Baptist Children’s Services & Family Ministries and New Life Pregnancy Center for inviting SMILE – Center for Independent Living to participate in your Resource Fair!

We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with our community, share information about independent living services and resources, and work alongside organizations committed to supporting individuals and families.

At SMILE, we believe in independence, inclusion, empowerment, and choice for people with disabilities.

Thank you for welcoming us and allowing SMILE to be part of such a meaningful community event! 💙♿

SMILE – Services Maximizing Independent Living and Empowerment

MAC Veterans meeting 8/26/2026 8am at Legion 19.
08/26/2026

MAC Veterans meeting 8/26/2026 8am at Legion 19.

08/26/2026

Address

1929 S Arizona Avenue Ste 11
Yuma, AZ
85364

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19283296681

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