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Myrtle Beach 2026 – A Trip to Remember

Day 1 Wow, what a trip! It’s rare that we take a trip somewhere we’ve never visited before, but Myrtle Beach was exactly that. We had to be up early, hauling luggage by 5:00 a.m.… 

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Your Support Helps Us Thrive

Tis the season to give, to love and to come together in ways that truly matter! This holiday season is a powerful reminder that togetherness is built through shared commitment, care and belief in something… 

Foundation for Independent Living Holiday Message Video

Our People, Their Hopes & Dreams

Independence is built through everyday moments, relationships and long-term support. The reflections in this video come from residents who have built full lives rooted in purpose. For many, this community has been their home for… 

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How Your Support Changes Lives

When you choose to support the Foundation for Independent Living, you’re not simply funding an idea. You’re standing behind real people and real progress that happens every day. Your generosity helps create the stability for… 

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Support Comes in Many Forms

Your donation invests in time. Time to practice. Time to learn. Time to become more independent, day by day. Support isn’t only about a financial contribution. Following us on social media, sharing our stories and… 

Staff Interview: Monti

Staff Spotlight: Monti

Monti: Hi, my name is Monty. I’m one of the activity coordinators here at FIL and I’ve been here for about a year and a half now. Question: You’ve been with FIL for almost 2… 

Staff Interview: Elvith

Staff Spotlight: Elvith

Elvith: Good afternoon. I’m Elvith Araus from Panama and I am one of the. independent living coach for foundation for independent living and also one of the living staff. Question: You are one of FIL’s… 

Staff Interview: Harold

Staff Spotlight: Harold

Harold: Hi guys, my name is Harold St. Louis and I am an ILC/programming, but most importantly, I run the music department or music therapy over here at FIL. Oh my god. Q: What inspired… 

Celebrating Luise Mishner

41 Years of Love and Legacy at FIL Meet Luise Mishner, the daughter of one of the founding family members of FIL. For more than 40 years, FIL has been her home, a place where…