Advocate for the disabled bringing expertise to Hawley

HAWLEY — Bob Fox, an advocate for the disabled from the Northeast Pennsylvania Center for Independent Living (CIL), will be available at Senator Lisa Baker’s (R-20) Hawley office on Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to assist individuals ages 18 and over who have disabilities. Information on a variety of services will be available including attendant care, transportation, employment, skills training, peer counseling, home modification and community integration. Appointments can be made by calling Baker’s office at 570-226-5960.

“Our CILs do a fantastic job providing support for people with all types of disabilities,” said Baker, who chairs the Senate Labor and Industry Committee. “I encourage those in need to meet with Mr. Fox to see how he might be of assistance.”

Baker’s district office is located at 2512 Route 6, just east of Hawley in the lower level at the rear of the Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center.