
Welcome To Blanchardstown C.I.L.
Part of a Nationwide group of disability organisations with the Disability Federation of Ireland.
What Is Independent Living
“Independent Living is about having the freedom to have the same choices that everyone else has in housing, transportation, education and employment. Independent living is about choosing what aspects of social, economic and political life people want to participate in.Independent living is about having control over your life, to have a family, to get a job, to participate socially and to realise your goals and dreams.“
Options, Rights, Empowerment, Independent.
BCIL is a not for profit company
For many disabled people, Independent Living can best be achieved by the employment of Personal Assistants.
Independent Living is not just about daily living. It is about self-determination, control, choice and the real freedom to make decisions Independent.
Blanchardstown CIL is part of a nationwide group of disability organisations of Ireland
Our Top Services

Connect Car
We transfer people with disabilities to appointments.

Home Support
We provide a home support to local people with disabilities.

Radio Show
We will be happy to see you, as guest in our show.

Community Garden
We would like to welcome you to our community garden.

CALL TO ACTION
Please give what you can and help people in need in your community.
Latest news
- Community, Resilience and Showing Up — Jessi Abbey, BCIL
On Disability Matters, Kirsten Ampeloquio spoke with Jessi Abbey Information Officer at Blanchardstown Centre for Independent Living (BCIL), about her journey into the organisation, her… Read more: <strong>Community, Resilience and Showing Up — Jessi Abbey, BCIL</strong> - Connecting Communities Through Volunteering: Ruth Bannon from Fingal Volunteer Centre
On a recent episode of Disability Matters on Phoenix FM, host John Comiskey spoke with Ruth Bannon, Outreach and Community Volunteer Officer with Fingal Volunteer… Read more: <strong>Connecting Communities Through Volunteering: Ruth Bannon from Fingal Volunteer Centre</strong> - Peer Support, Power and Belonging — Geraldine Rooney, BCIL
“We mightn’t change the world for everyone — but we can change the world for one person, one voice at a time.” — Geraldine Rooney,… Read more: <strong>Peer Support, Power and Belonging — Geraldine Rooney, BCIL</strong> - Disability, Climate Justice and the Power of Local Voices — Dr. James Casey, CBM Ireland
“Disabled people are experts in their own lives — inclusion only works when we lead it,” – Dr. James Casey. On Disability Matters, host Patrick… Read more: <strong>Disability, Climate Justice and the Power of Local Voices — Dr. James Casey, CBM Ireland</strong> - Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland: Care, Community and the Fight for Fair Access to Life-Changing Medication
In a recent episode of Disability Matters, hosts John Comiskey and Patrick O’Donnell spoke with Emma Wallace, Member Services and Advocacy Senior Coordinator with Cystic… Read more: <strong>Cystic Fibrosis in Ireland: Care, Community and the Fight for Fair Access to Life-Changing Medication</strong>
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