The Foundation for Independent Living

The Foundation for Independent  Living An inclusive community where individuals with diverse abilities are empowered to achieve their most fulfilling and independent lives. Call us at (954)968-6472

The Foundation for Independent Living is a private, not-for-profit, community-based program for adults with varying cognitive disabilities and developmental delays. Located in beautiful South Florida, this long-term residential living program is the ideal destination for young adults who are ready to navigate the world with their differences. Offering a unique and rewarding opportunity for adults

to achieve their highest level of independence, FIL is truly the perfect transition for those seeking to thrive independently. Founded in 1985, FIL became a program which could enhance individual’s journey into the adult world; a place they could proudly call home.

We had an amazing time at the Access for All Abilities event hosted by Bella’s Angels! ​Our resident baristas and dedica...
08/31/2026

We had an amazing time at the Access for All Abilities event hosted by Bella’s Angels! ​Our resident baristas and dedicated staff crushed it at the FIL My Cup Mobile Café, serving fresh coffee and bringing great energy to the Palm Beach County community. ​Huge thank-you to Bella’s Angels for organizing such an inspiring, inclusive event, and to our incredible team for always showing up and shining bright! 💙 ​

It takes a lot to be on the runway. You need confidence. Presence, check. Versatility, check. Discipline, check. The wal...
08/30/2026

It takes a lot to be on the runway. You need confidence. Presence, check. Versatility, check. Discipline, check. The walk... chef's kiss. The Foundation for Independent Living had our own runway show this weekend, and it was amazing. The start of something wonderful.

08/27/2026

Our residents are living their best lives, completely independent, with a little guidance along the way. Our community is filled with amazing people.

Miami Dolphins, Miami Dolphins, Miami Dolphins  #1!
08/23/2026

Miami Dolphins, Miami Dolphins, Miami Dolphins #1!

08/19/2026

Just a taste of the sauce. Practice round: activated. Full runway round: incoming. Y'all are NOT ready. 💃🔥

The Mötley Crüe show was amazing. The guys were rock stars tonight. 'We were four guys from completely different backgro...
08/18/2026

The Mötley Crüe show was amazing. The guys were rock stars tonight. 'We were four guys from completely different backgrounds who found each other, formed a gang, and took on the world together.'

08/13/2026

Thank you to the Miami Marlins for inviting us to an amazing game, where we took home the win, 8 - 2. It was fantastic! Good eats and great service as we continue to strengthen our relationship with the Miami Marlins organization. Thank you for treating our residents to a wonderful experience, Marlins style. Big win!

A huge thank you to Coconut Creek Mayor Jeffrey Wasserman for stopping by The Foundation to meet our residents! It was w...
08/11/2026

A huge thank you to Coconut Creek Mayor Jeffrey Wasserman for stopping by The Foundation to meet our residents! It was wonderful getting to show him what FIL brings to the community. Our residents loved the visit and enjoyed putting a face to the name. 🙌 Thank you Coconut Creek Government.

08/09/2026

FIL has the best actors! Everyone is so natural 😍

Address

1367 Lyons Road
Coconut Creek, FL
33063

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(954) 968-6472

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