The Academic Development Institute (ADI) works with families, schools, and communities so that all children may become self-directed learners, avid readers, and responsible citizens, respecting themselves and those around them. ADI's vision is of an American… Read More

FRCD was organized in 1969 by parents, professionals, and volunteers who sought to improve services for all children with disabilities FRCD answers telephone and mail requests for information, assistance, and support. FRCD has answered more than 200,000… Read More

The mission of The Hadley School for the Blind is to promote independent living through lifelong, distance education programs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, their families and blindness service providers. Founded in 1920 by William… Read More

  Illinois Head Start Association Mission Statement: The Illinois Head Start Association is committed to enhancing the development of children, empowering families and strengthening communities. As advocates, we speak in a unified voice and act on issues… Read More

Your one stop information center for everything related to homeschooling in Illinois. Looking for a local support group? Need help teaching science? Want to read the homeschooling laws in Illinois? Want to learn more about homeschooling in general? You… Read More

Contact: Erma Heller Hall The mission of Hyde Park Day School is to provide students with learning disabilities of average to superior ability with an innovative and comprehensive educational model that will help prepare them for a successful transition… Read More

The mission of Hyde Park Day School is to provide students with learning disabilities of average to superior ability with an innovative and comprehensive educational model that will help prepare them for a successful transition to public or private schools… Read More

Contact: Bob Malek – Principal, ext. 226 Joseph Academy is a school serving the needs of young people with severe behavioral, emotional, and learning disabilities.  Our program strives to give hope to our students to become successful in their learning… Read More

Contact: Laura Capparelli, Principal   Joseph Academy is a school serving the needs of young people with severe behavioral, emotional, and learning disabilities.  Our program strives to give hope to our students to become successful in their learning… Read More

Lekotek The country's central source on toys and play for children with special needs Our Mission: Lekotek uses interactive play experiences, and the learning that results, to promote the inclusion of children with special needs into family and community… Read More