Community Resources for Independence (CRI)

Disability Services in Erie, Pennsylvania. Center for Independent Living (CIL) — federally-funded, consumer-controlled, community-based nonprofit serving people with disabilities. Required services: independent living skills training, peer support, individual & systems advocacy, information & referral, and transition (nursing-home, youth, school). Service area: Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, Warren.

Phone: (814) 838-7222

Address: 3410 West 12th Street, Erie, Pennsylvania, 16505

Website: http://www.crinet.org

Good to know: Federally funded under Title VII Part C of the Rehabilitation Act, administered by the Administration for Community Living (ACL). Executive Director: Carl Berry. Email: cberry@crinet.org. Source: ILRU CIL & SILC Directory (https://www.ilru.org/cil-directory/pennsylvania).

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Frequently asked questions about Community Resources for Independence (CRI)

How do I contact Community Resources for Independence (CRI)?

You can call Community Resources for Independence (CRI) at (814) 838-7222 or visit 3410 West 12th Street in Erie, Pennsylvania. Their website is http://www.crinet.org.

What services does Community Resources for Independence (CRI) offer?

Center for Independent Living (CIL) — federally-funded, consumer-controlled, community-based nonprofit serving people with disabilities. Required services: independent living skills training, peer support, individual & systems advocacy, information & referral, and transition (nursing-home, youth, school). Service area: Clarion, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, Warren.

Are services at Community Resources for Independence (CRI) free or low-cost?

Many community disability services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Community Resources for Independence (CRI) at (814) 838-7222 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Community Resources for Independence (CRI) offer services in other languages?

Call Community Resources for Independence (CRI) at (814) 838-7222 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.