Jane and Albert Wohlers Center At Avenues to Independence, we provide homes, jobs, and social opportunities to hundreds of adults with autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome and other physical, intellectual and/or developmental disabilities so they can… Read More

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The Brain Injury Association of Illinois (BIA of IL) is a not-for-profit, statewide membership organization comprised of people with brain injuries, family members, friends and professionals. BIA of IL is part of a network of brain injury associations… Read More

UCP of Illinois Prairieland aims to improve the quality of life for persons with cerebral palsy and other disabilities. UCP provides support and direct services to individuals and families impacted by the challenges of developmental disabilities, in addition… Read More

  Nearly a decade ago, United Cerebral Palsy Land of Lincoln (UCPLL) recognized that it was essential to shift its management philosophy from nonprofit strategies to business strategies if it were to sustain organizational growth. Reflecting on this philosophical… Read More

Founded in 1951, United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Chicago first opened its doors to address the needs of children and adults with cerebral palsy. We’ve been opening doors ever since. We help a child with cerebral palsy use technology that… Read More

The Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) is a state health benefits program created by the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. It is governed by a 17 member Board of Directors, which includes the Director of the Department of Insurance… Read More

Founded in 1985, The Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities in Illinois (CCDI) grew out of the need for a statewide cross-disability rights organization that advocated for the rights of people with disabilities. For over twenty years CCDI has worked… Read More

Office of Rehabilitation Services – Illinois Department of Human Services We help individuals who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, late deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. We serve as a resource… Read More

Department of Human Services The first and most important step you and your family can take to get assistance is to register with the Prioritization of Urgency of Need for Services (PUNS) database. To register, you must meet with a Pre-Admission Screening… Read More