SIP Arts Foundation

SIP Arts Foundation, Inc. is an Illinois nonprofit supporting individuals with disabilities and their families. It offers community education on special education laws, disability rights and advocacy. The foundation also offers opportunities to provide a voice and foster healing through creative expression in the arts. SIP Arts Foundation programs include:

• One-on-one person-centered planning that maps each family’s goals and next steps
• Free community meals that reduce isolation and bring families together
• Group advocacy workshops where every family leaves with a personalized binder organizing their child’s Individualized Education Program (IEP), rights and records
• Pathways to Expression, an inclusive studio arts program in Belleville for children ages 4 to 12 with and without disabilities
• Self-advocacy programming in St. Clair and Madison counties that helps young people find their voice and prepare for the transition to post-secondary education and employment

For questions, please visit SIP Arts Foundation’s “Let’s Connect” page or email  info@sipartsfoundation.org.