We’re here to help.
We partner with Illinois families and communities to help children and youth with special healthcare needs connect to services and resources.
How we help.
How we help you and your child depends on your specific preferences and needs. Our Care Coordinators can support you in the following areas:
Who we help.
We serve thousands of families in all counties across the State of Illinois.
(The Division of Specialized Care for Children) was one of the first organizations to step into our lives. They were some of the first social workers who came into our home and really began helping us to navigate our new lives with a medically complex child.
News
June 27, 2024
This free in-person training will take place July 24-25 at UIC's Simulation and Integrative Learning Center in Chicago. Registration is now open for a special...
Theater Helps DSCC Youth Find Her Purpose and Voice
June 11, 2024
Acting allowed Izzy Gonzalez to break out of her shell and thrive while living with multiple disabilities Izzy Gonzalez describes her childhood as “a storm”...
New Diverse Learners Recovery Fund for Chicago Students with Disabilities
June 5, 2024
Eligible Chicago families who have children with disabilities in grades K-12 can apply for a chance to receive a one-time grant through Oct. 30 If...
Events
EHD Summer Extravaganza in Norris City
July 2, 2024
Free family-freindly event featuring community resources, food, fun and prizes! Join the Egyptian Health Department's (EHD) Summer Extravaganza on July 2 from 4 to 6...
Easterseals Joliet Region Summer Self-Help Skills Group for Children With Disabilities
July 2, 2024
A summertime group to help children with disabilities ages 6 to 11 years old build independent living skills Easterseals Joliet Region is hosting a self-help...
Explore Your Future Program at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf in New York
July 6, 2024
An opportunity for college-bound high school students who are deaf or hard of hearing to explore career options in business, computer science, engineering and more!...