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Save the Date 2025 APRIL Conference October 1719 2025 Portland Oregon Welcome to the Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living APRIL APRIL Who We Are The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living APRIL is a national grassroots nonprofitmembership organization consisting of over 260 members from centers for independent living their satellitesand branch offices statewide independent living councils other organizations and individuals concerned withthe independent living issues of people with disabilities living in rural America. Our Mission The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living APRIL a national disabilityled organization advances the equity of people with disabilities in rural communities through advocacy collaboration shared experience leadership development education and training. Our Vision To equip APRIL members to build inclusive communities where every person with a disability thrives. APRIL Statement on Diversity The Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living APRIL is a membership organization dedicated to advancing the rights of people with disabilities living in rural America.