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Heightened Independence and Progress: Heightened Independence & Progress (hip) is a non-profit Center for Independent Living (CIL), incorporated in 1988. The majority of the Board of Trustees and staff are people with disabilities, ensuring consumer control. Through a staff of eleven, the Bergen County CIL provides a comprehensive array of programs and services for people with all disabilities. During the last fiscal year, 508 individuals received comprehensive services, in addition to thousands of contacts for information and referral. Some programs are specific to residents of Bergen County, while others are regional and statewide. In addition to the core services provided by all Centers for Independent Living, the CIL administers care management programs, funding for home modifications and assistive technology, a large number of support groups, and a braille transcription project which distributes textbooks across the country. For more than a decade, hip has administered a statewide..

Also known as: Adam Krass Consulting, Adam Krass Consulting, LLC

Primary location: Rutherford United States