Embedded Files
1. Illinois State Board of Education.
Partners with school districts to provide programs and services for students with specialized educational needs.
Link: https://www.isbe.net
Contact: 217.782.2223
2. Illinois Department of Human Services.
Provides low-income, working families with access to affordable, quality childcare that allows them to continue working and contributes to the healthy, social, and emotional development of the child
Link: https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx
Contact: 800-843-6154
3. Illinois Early Learning Project.
Maximizes opportunities for the discovery of new experiences, environments, and friends, while maintaining a balance with the ability to listen, participate in group tasks, follow directions, and work independently.
Link: https://illinoisearlylearning.org
Contact: (877) 275-3227.
4. Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse.
The goal is to help families become more competent and confident in helping their child develop and learn.
Link: https://eiclearinghouse.org
Contact: 877-275-3227
5. Illinois Life Span Project.
A statewide advocacy organization committed to empowering people with disabilities to achieve full participation in community life through informed choices.
Link: https://www.illinoislifespan.org
Contact: 800-588-7002
6. Illinois Parents.
The goal of “Illinois Parents” is to create a safe, stable, and committed parenting, unconditional love and support, and a permanent legal status between children and their family.
Link: https://www.ipaddunite.org
Contact: (217) 333-7063
7. Family Village Project.
Provides access to quality early childhood services in disadvantaged areas where caregivers are directly involved with children in development-focused activities.
Link: https://www.familyvillageproject.com
8. National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities.
Provides information to parents, communities, educators, and the public on specific disabilities; programs and services for infants, children, and youth; U.S. special education law; and effective educational practices.
Link: https://youth.gov/federal-links/national-dissemination-center-children-disabilities
9. Office of Early Childhood Development
Focuses on the holistic development of a child’s social, emotional, cognitive, and physical needs to build a social and broad foundation for lifelong learning and wellbeing.
Link: https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/OECD/Pages/AboutUs.aspx
Contact: 773-535-1225
10. Specialized Care for Children
Partners with Illinois families and communities to help children and youth with special healthcare needs connect to services and resources.
Link: https://dscc.uic.edu
Contact: (800) 322-3722
Page updated
Google Sites
Report abuse