COVID-19 Resources
How the Coronavirus Stimulus Bill Affects You
Article from Investopedia about how coronavirus legislation affects individuals and their financial well-being.
How to Handle Clinical Care During Social Distancing and School/Program Closures
Information from Autism Speaks
How to Help Children Build Resilience in Uncertain Times
HealthyChildren.org’s How to Help Children Build Resilience in Uncertain Times provides information on the feelings many of us experience during uncertain times and how they provide a chance to model and teach lifelong resilience skills to children.
How To Maintain Your Social Relationships During Online School (For Kids and Teens)
Mental Health America provides information for helping kids and teens transition to online school and tips for staying connected with their friends virtually.
How to Talk to Your Kids About Coronavirus
Information from PBS.
IDPH & ISBE Joint Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in Schools
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) have fully adopted CDC guidelines and have provided guidance for the school year in a joint summary Operational Guidance for K-12 Schools and Early Care and Education Programs to Support Safe In-Person Learning and related CDC FAQ.
Site information also includes school and youth data metrics, a decision tree and post-vaccination considerations for school employees.
Illinois Hands & Voices Guide By Your Side developed this goal tracking form for families to use during times of learning away from the physical classroom, such as e-learning. It aims to help parents keep track of your child’s progress so that you can report back to your IEP/IFSP team. This form is for personal use, it does not replace legal advice in any way. You can also see a sample of how the form can be completed.
ILHousingSearch.org is a free bilingual online resource for renters and property providers in Illinois.
You can search for affordable, accessible and market-rate housing to fit your needs and budget.
For additional assistance, call (877) 428-8844 (toll-free) Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dial 7-1-1 for TTY.
Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics
Directory of free and charitable clinics
Illinois Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General Raoul Issues Warning About COVID-19 Scams.