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
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...
Resources to Discuss Racism and Traumatic Events with Children
June 8, 2020
The American Academy of Pediatrics provides helpful resources and tips for families to have these important conversations. Racism is harmful to our communities. The Division...
Events
Timber Pointe Outdoor Center Family Weekend Retreat - Hudson, IL
July 10, 2020
A customized getaway for families of children with developmental delays, disabilities and other special needs focused on providing a safe, memorable experience. The retreat will...
Virtual Explore Your Future Session 1
July 12, 2020
A free, five-day summer program for college-bound deaf and hard-of-hearing high school students. The Rochester Institute of Technology is offering a Virtual Explore Your...
Timber Pointe Outdoor Center Summer Day Camps - Hudson, IL
July 13, 2020
Campers age 5 -13 with and without a disability are invited to compete in the ultimate camp challenge! Timber Pointe Ourtdoor Center provides campers a...