Rural Advocates for Independent Living (RAIL) - Kirksville and Macon, MO

Location: Kirksville and Macon, MO.

Rural Advocates for Independent Living assist persons with disabilities to live as independently as they choose within the communities of their choice. RAIL offers 5 CORE Services: Information and Referral Services, Peer Support, Independent Living Skills Training, Advocacy and Transition Services.  We also offer these additional services: low vision center, personal care products, durable medical equipment and Missouri Telecommunication Access Program. Rural Advocates for Independent Living, Inc. was established in 1992.  We are a non-profit 501(c)3, non-residential, consumer-controlled, Independent Living Center. 51% or more of RAIL’s board of Directors and staff consists of individuals with disabilities.

RAIL’s service area includes the following 10 counties: Adair, Chariton, Knox, Linn, Macon, Putnam, Schuyler, Scotland, Shelby, and Sullivan.