Harlem Independent Living Center in New York is a non-profit organization governed by people with disabilities.

The Harlem Independent Living Center is a non-profit, community-based organization governed and staffed primarily by people with disabilities. Located at 289 St. Nicholas Avenue, Suite 21/LL in New York, NY 10027, the Center is dedicated to assisting communities of people with disabilities in achieving optimal independence. It provides culturally and linguistically appropriate services through advocacy, education, and empowerment, aiming to serve as a catalyst for community change. The Center operates under the motto, 'Nothing about us without us!' and is committed to eliminating barriers that prevent people with all disabilities from enjoying full equality in American society. The organization seeks to remove barriers to social, economic, cultural, and civic life to ensure integration and equal opportunity for all. Contact information includes the office phone at 212-222-7122, fax at 212-222-7122, and email at [email protected]. The Center works alongside other organizations such as the Center for Independence of the Disabled, Brooklyn Center for Independence of the Disabled, Bronx Independent Living Services, and the Staten Island Center for Independent Living to foster a more inclusive environment for people with disabilities throughout New York City.