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Mission Statement:  Options Center for Independent Living partners with persons with disabilities who want to live independently and participate fully in society.

Options Center for Independent Living (CIL) believes that persons with disabilities have the right to make choices about their own lives and to experience life as active participants in society. 

Options CIL is dedicated to assisting people with disabilities:
 
-To obtain full and proper utilization of available services
-To fully develop their abilities and skills
-To fully access opportunities to apply those abilities and skills
-To have choices available to choose the way they want to live and the 
quality of life they want to lead.

    
 
2nd Annual Options CIL Wheel-a-Thon

We are excited to report that, because of your support of the 2nd Annual Options CIL Wheel-A-Thon - we had another successful and fun event! The Wheel-A-Thon was Saturday, September 17 at the Perry Farm and supports the work of Options Center for Independent Living in both Iroquois and Kankakee Counties. Many thanks to our Honorary Chairman David Stukenborg!  The new competitition, the wheelchair decorating contest, captured enthusiasm and we had many participants!

 

 

The following were awarded:

 

Top Youth Fundraiser - Liam Stukenborg

Top Individual Fundraiser - Bev Stukenborg

Top Team Fundraiser - The Wheelie Good Team

Top Corporate Fundraiser - Riverside Roadrunners

Best Decorated Wheelchair - Hemo Globetrotters of CSL

Scratch Off Card Winner - Terri Otterness

Bank Day Winner - Provena Total Wellness Center

  

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Our WAT Sponsors

Many thanks to the following for supporting our 2nd Annual Wheel-a-Thon

MAGNUM LEVEL SPONSORS - $1,000
IlliniCare Health Plan

Kankakee Valley Park District

Riverside Medical Center


TURBO LEVEL SPONSORS; $500CSL Behring, LLC

Sean Hogan 

PNC Bank
 

WHITEWALL LEVEL SPONSORS; $300
Aetna Better Health

First Trust Bank
Provena St. Mary's Hospital

HOT WHEEL LEVEL SPONSORS 
Advantage Copier

Andaul Jewelers

Bunge Foods
Burke Montague & Associates LLC

Cabery Fertilizer

“Chosen by the Angels”
Coyote Canyon

“Cruz’in Gals”

"Dave's Determination"
State Representative Lisa Dugan

"Hemo Globetrotters"
Gwen Hopkins Group

"Hot Wheels"

Iroquois Federal Savings Bank
JR's Chicken
Legris & Associates

"Operation Options"

PAC Trucking
Peoples Bank

"Plasma City Rollers"

"Riverside Roadrunners"
Shamblin Insurance & Financial Services

"Sum Buddies"
Sun River Family Housing

"Team Jojo Sayson"

The Raymond Family

"The Wheelie Good Team"
Tobey's Construction

United Way of Kankakee County

"Wheeling Dealing Ladies of CSL"

"Wheels of Justice" 

Wolfe’s Whispering Winds

"X 49's "

"You Can Wheel But You Can't Hide"