VFI's mission is to empower people with disabilities and promote independent living. Proudly serving Southwestern PA.
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ALT This image shows the VFI office at right, with VFI logo and contact information at left, in dark blue.
ALT This image shows a light blue background with the American flag waving at top and bottom of the image. In between, the VFI logo appears above "The VFI offices will be closed for business Memorial Day - Monday, May 25, 2026" in white and blue text. At bottom, atop a dark blue footer bar, reads "We will reopen for regular business on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 8:30am."
ALT This image shows the Disability Pride PA and VFI logos side-by-side in the upper left corner, with the following slightly diagonal text in bright green and white below: "Do you have a disability? Join us for a day of celebration!" Below, in a bright green slightly diagonal rectangle, event details appear in white and dark blue. The background is a dark blue, and at right, features the focal point of the image, a young man seated in a manual wheelchair, with his arms outstretched, smiling.
ALT This image has a blue, light blue, and yellow border, matching the colors of the d/Deaf flag. At top, the VFI and Silent Strength logos appear, with event details outlined in the post, alongside a photo of the VFI Washington office building at right.
ALT This is an image of the VFI Washington Office activities calendar for the month of February 2026. For more information, RSVPs, or questions, please call Nate Huffman at (724) 223-5115. If you would like a text-based version of the calendar, please contact [email protected] and we will send one over in the format of your choosing (PDF, Word doc, etc).
ALT This image shows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Standing at a podium, holding the front edge with both hands while leaning forward in front of a gold backdrop. The VFI logo appears at top, with the following text in white: "The VFI office will be closed on Monday, January 19th, in observance of MLK Day." At bottom, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere," a famous MLK quote also appears in white.
ALT This image shows a red holiday ornament hanging from a tree, with a white VFI logo imprinted on it. Additional ornaments and lights are blurred in the background. At left, the following information is shown in beige: "The VFI office will be closed for the holidays on the following dates: Dec 24 & 25, Dec 31 & Jan 1." A green footer bar contains white text reading, "We wish everyone a festive holiday and a happy new year!"
ALT This image shows VFI NHT Coordinator Denise Stewart, posed in-between married couple/consumers Deb & Russ Earlywine, with "Love Led Them Home" in arched red and white text above, surrounding by pink heart emojis and a house emoji. The Voices for Independence logo appears in the bottom left of the image.
ALT This is an image of the January 2026 VFI Washington activities calendar. If you'd like a text-based version of either calendar, please contact [email protected] and we'll send one over in your preferred format (PDF, Word doc, etc).
ALT This image shows VFI CEO Shona Eakin, going over a presentation on "5 Titles of the ADA: Access to Government Services" in a conference room with staff. Above, the VFI logo appears atop a black header bar. Below, black text reads "Check out Voices for Independence in this Sunday's edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Community Spotlight." The PG logo appears in lieu of plain text, and between said verbiage and the aforementioned photo is a thin purple breakline with a matching tab, containing "Powered by UPMC" in white text.
ALT This image shows a scan of consumer Mathew Serafin's family testimonial letter at right with a VFI logo appearing in the top margin of the page. Mathew is at left, smiling while cooking during a consumer cooking class. At top is the Giving Tuesday logo, and below the images, within a red stripe, reads "Today, December 2" in white text. Below, a blue footer at the bottom contains the following white text: "Your donation directly impacts individuals with disabilities in our community by supporting our programs."
ALT This image shows a scan of consumer Jason Shea's handwritten testimonial letter at left with the VFI logo in the top margin of the paper, with him at right, smiling while cooking during a consumer cooking class. At top of the image is the Giving Tuesday logo with a red stripe near bottom, containing "Today, December 2" in white text. At bottom, there is a blue footer area containing the following text in white: "Your donation directly impacts individuals with disabilities in our community by supporting our programs."
ALT This image shows a group of VFI Home Modification staff putting together a modular ramp. At right of the image, the VFI and Giving Tuesday logos appear, above "You can help support VFI as part of Giving Tuesday" in black text. A red stripe across the center contains white text reading "Tuesday, December 2." Below the red stripe, there is a blue background with text in white, reading "Your donation directly impacts individuals with disabilities in our community by supporting our following programs:" Below are simple illustration icons to indicate each department noted, with the following white text below each matching icon: Home Modifications, Nursing Home Transition, Fitness & Wellness, Advocacy, Peer Support & Skills Training, and Attendant Care. Home Modifications is larger, and has a glow effect around the icon to note it's relevance to the imagery at top.
ALT This image shows a younger woman in a blue VFI t-shirt helping an older man to his feet, transitioning from a wicker chair to a standing position. At right, the VFI logo appears above the Giving Tuesday logo, and "Tuesday, December 2" in white atop a red stripe. Below, within a blue rectangle, white text/simple illustrated icons are shown to illustrate a variety of departments within VFI, reading: "Your donation directly impacts individuals with disabilities in our community by supporting our following programs:" with icons for Attendant Care, Nursing Home Transition, Home Modifications, Peer Support & Skills Training, Advocacy, and Fitness & Wellness.
ALT This image shows the American flag waving in the sky. At right, in dark blue letters, reads "Thank you for your service" above white letters that read "Happy Veterans Day." The VFI logo appears at bottom.