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.
We’ve been quite fortunate, blessed I would say, to have phenomenal Care Coordinators through DSCC, and I don’t take that for granted at all. They have a wealth of information. I’ve learned so much through my interactions with DSCC.
News

Share Your Feedback on Proposed MFTD Waiver Improvements
March 30, 2026
The public comment period is open until April 22 Families have an opportunity to share feedback on proposed improvements to the Medicaid Home and Community-Based...

Planned Maintenance for NurseNet and Provider Portal
March 13, 2026
Our NurseNet and Provider Portal sites will be briefly unavailable starting at 8 p.m. on March 14 The Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC)...

Explore Camp Opportunities for All Abilities With Our Summer Camp List
March 12, 2026
Inclusive camps for all ages offer fun, friendships and new adventures! Are you looking for the perfect camp opportunity for your child or young adult?...
Events
Williamson County Fair Easter Egg Hunt and Car Show in Marion
April 4, 2026
Enjoy a sensory-friendly egg hunt and more at the Williamson County Fairgrounds in Marion Join the Williamson County Fair Easter Egg Hunt and Car Show...
Sensory-Friendly Egg Hunt in Rockford
April 4, 2026
Celebrate accessibility, inclusion and egg hunting joy at this free event for families with children with disabilities Join Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford and...
Free Virtual and In-Person Family Sign Language Classes in Chicago
April 6, 2026
Free virtual and in-person sign language classes in English and Spanish will begin in April The Chicago Hearing Society (CHS) will provide Family American Sign...



