Resources for Illinois

CDC’s Developmental Milestones for Children

From birth to age 5, your child should reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act and move. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides developmental milestones checklists to help track your...

CEDA: Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County

CEDA: Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County offers a variety of services to families and individuals in need. Its programs include: Utility bill assistance with gas, electric, water and furnace repair Home weatherization...

Center for Accessibility and Neurodiversity at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby

The Center for Accessibility and Neurodiversity (CAN) at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby provides a wide range of supports and services to empower diverse learners. CAN services include: Accommodations Resources and study skills support...

Center for Childhood Resilience Learning and Resource Hub

Center for Childhood Resilience Learning and Resource Hub provides free, virtual training to help educators, clinicians, parents and caregivers better support the mental health and resilience of the children and youth in their lives. The...

Center for Disability and Elder Law

The Center for Disability and Elder Law (CDEL) provides free legal services to low-income seniors and people with disabilities throughout Cook County. CDEL offers programs and appointments at community sites on matters including: Adult guardianship...

Center for Parent Information and Resources (formerly NICHCY)

The Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) is a central “hub” for the network of Parent Centers serving families of children with disabilities nationwide. Materials on CPIR’s website are user-centered and created for and...

Center for Prevention of Abuse

Center for Prevention of Abuse‘s mission is to help all people live free from violence and abuse. The center provides services for domestic violence, sexual abuse/assault, human trafficking, adult protective services and prevention education. Its...

Center for Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth with Disabilities

The Center for Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth with Disabilities offers a wide range of tools to empower youth and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) ages 12 to 26 to...

Center of Concern

The Center of Concern is a non-profit social service agency providing housing solutions, support services and counselors for individuals with disabilities, older adults and others in need in Cook County, enabling them to live safely...

Central Illinois Down Syndrome Organization

The Central Illinois Down Syndrome Organization (CIDSO) offers support, events and educational resources for families in McLean County who have loved ones with Down syndrome. For questions, please visit CIDSO’s Contact Us page.