About Us

Putnam Independent Living Services (PILS) is a satellite office of the Westchester Independent Living Center (WILC). WILC is a not-for-profit, community-based advocacy and resource center that serves people of all ages with all types of disabilities. It is part of a national network of centers that provide a wide spectrum of non-residential and non-medical services. These services are designed by, directed by, and in most cases, delivered by qualified disabled individuals. The scope of the services is directed by individual and community needs.

WILC's/PILS's mission is two-pronged: 1) to assist individuals with disabilities become as independent as they can be and 2) to work within the community to provide Education, Disability Awareness, and Advocacy for the Removal of Barriers.

PILS is located in Carmel, NY - Putnam County's County Seat. It not only provides services to Putnam County, but it also facilitates WILC is servicing the northern part of WILC's catchment area, i.e., Putnam County, northern Westchester, Dutchess, Orange, and Sullivan Counties. WILC's main office is located in White Plains, NY - Westchester County's County Seat.

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