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 reassurance you gave me that (my Care Coordinator) was here and he understood and if I needed anything, I could just call or come to the office and it was OK. There was nothing we couldn’t handle.
News
Updated Council Seeks Parent Input
August 6, 2020
DSCC's updated Family Advisory Council makes it easier for families to take part and share feedback. Feedback from our parents and participants is important to...
Star Raft Project Builds Support for Individuals With Disabilities
July 1, 2020
Project to help people with disabilities and their families build a circle of support, connection and safety The Arc of Illinois and the Illinois Council...
Virtual Summer Camp Opportunities
June 11, 2020
Programs for all ages, abilities and needs Summer 2020 is anything but typical due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Though many summer camps remain closed for...
Events
Timber Pointe Outdoor Center Summer Day Camps Session 6 - Hudson, IL
August 10, 2020
Day camp for ages 5 -13 with and without a disability/special needs. Timber Pointe Ourtdoor Center provides campers a traditional camp with activities such as...
Chicago Children's Theatre - Virtual Camp Red Kite
August 10, 2020
Virtual arts camp for youth on the autism spectrum ages 15 to younger adult The Chicago Children's Theatre's Camp Red Kite is a virtual...
Free Haircuts for School-Age Kids in Springfield
August 10, 2020
Free haircuts for school-age children offered Aug. 10-15 The University of Spa and Cosmetology Arts in Springfield is offering free haircuts for all school-age children....