Brian Peters

Assistant Director of Independent Living Services at INDEPENDENCEFIRST INC

Brian Peters has a diverse work experience in the field of independent living services. Brian started their career at Independence First in 2000, where they held multiple roles including Assistant Director of Independent Living Services and Community Access and Policy Specialist. In these positions, they focused on advocacy work, information and referral services, and conducting accessibility surveys.

In 2005, Brian joined the National Council on Independent Living as an At-Large Member of the Board of Directors and also served as the Housing Subcommittee Co-Chair. This gave him the opportunity to contribute to the organization's mission of promoting independent living for people with disabilities.

Additionally, Brian has been actively involved in community organizations such as the Milwaukee Housing Trust Fund, where they served as an Advisory Board member, and Hope House, where they were a Board Member from 2007 to 2013.

Overall, Brian's work experience showcases their dedication to advancing independent living opportunities and advocating for the rights of individuals with disabilities.

Brian Peters has a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Geography from Northern Illinois University. Additionally, they have completed a program called Future Milwaukee, although the degree and field of study for this program are not specified.

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Timeline

  • Assistant Director of Independent Living Services

    March 1, 2022 - present

  • Community Access and Policy Specialist

    September 1, 2000

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