Frequently Asked Questions:

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• What does paying $2 dues to become a member get me?
• Why can’t I give better wages and some benefits like health care to my attendant?
• Why would I want to be a Consumer Employer?
• Why should I choose TRIPIL to provide my attendant care instead of another agency?
• I have some old computers and medical equipment. Can I give it to TRIPIL?
• What does “independent living” mean?
• How do Independent Living programs help with the employment of people with disabilities?
• Why does TRIPIL make such a fuss about lack of access?
• Why do you have so many office locations?
• Why did you pick such a common name, “independent living”?
• Why do you need a new building in Washington?
• Where do I start if I know someone who wants to get out of a nursing home?
• Does TRIPIL's independent living center have a residential programs?
• Do I have to work at TRIPIL to take the training for Attendants?
• Transportation Resources
• What volunteer work can I do at TRIPIL?
• Why can’t I use your vans for my transportation needs around town?