"Handicaps Unlimited of Southwest Virginia is a non-profit organization
formed and governed by persons with physical and or sensory disabilities
in an effort to educate the public to the problems of individuals with
different disabilities; to the need for the removal of architectural and
attitudinal barriers, and to establish and maintain a comprehensive
resource center where direct individual and community services are
provided locally to persons who are physically challenged, family
members and care givers, i a community based setting."
Mission Statement
"Our mission is to enhance the lives of
individuals who are physically challenged by empowering them with
knowledge and skills in independent living skills training, advocacy,
peer counseling, information and referral services, and other needed
services as identified by each individual consumer in a community
based setting; and networking with local and state agencies including
schools, Department of Social Services, the Virginia Department of
Rehabilitative Services and other agencies."
For
information and services contact:
Rob Littrell
Route 1 Box 664
Rose Hill, VA 24281
rlittrell777@hotmail.com