Independent Living in Boring, Oregon is dedicated to empowering individuals with high-functioning autism to achieve greater autonomy through a supportive and well-structured residential program. Our initiative offers specially-designed living spaces where participants reside with one or two peers, fostering a sense of community and companionship. Each participant receives personalized support services that include comprehensive life skills training in areas like meal planning, cooking, budgeting, and cleaning. We also provide access to smart homes equipped with assistive technology, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Our approach emphasizes social interaction among roommates and staff, along with resources for anxiety management and counseling services. As participants gain confidence and abilities, they can transition to homes that promote increased independence, all within a network of affordable rental options. At Independent Living, our mission is to create opportunities for personal growth and independent living, aligning with the unique needs and aspirations of each individual.