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LD Online – WETA Public Television

Address: 2775 South Quincy
Arlington, VA 22206
Phone: (703) 998-2060 Website: http://www.ldonline.org/

LD OnLine.org is the world's leading website on learning disabilities and ADHD, serving more than 200,000 parents, teachers, and other professionals each month. LD OnLine seeks to help children and adults reach their full potential by providing accurate… Read More

Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois

Address: 10101 S Roberts Road, Suite 205
Palos Hills, IL 60465
Phone: (708) 430-7532 Fax: (708) 4307592 Email: LDAofIL@ameritech.net Website: http://ldail.com/

  "The LDA provides support to people with learning disabilities, their parents, teachers and other professionals. At the national, state and local levels, LDA provides cutting edge information on learning disabilities, practical solutions, and a comprehensive… Read More

Illinoise State Library – Talking Book and Braille Service (TBBS)

Address: 300 S Second Street,, Gwendolyn Brooks Building
Springfield, IL 62701-1796
Phone: (217) 785-5600 Fax: (217) 7854326 Website: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/library/

The Talking Book and Braille Service (TBBS) supports the activities of the Illinois Network of Libraries Serving the Blind and Physically Handicapped. The network includes a regional center at the State Library, three library sites throughout the state… Read More

NICHCY Illinois State Resources

The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability

Address: 1640 West Roosevelt Road, Suite 711
Chicago, IL 60608-6904
Phone: (800) 900-8086 Fax: (312) 3554058 Email: ncpad@uic.edu Website: http://www.nchpad.org/Directories/Organizations/2381/National~Center~on~Physical~Activity~and~Disability

James Rimmer, PhD A national clearinghouse for information on physical activity for persons with disAbilities. Search our databases to access information on national accessible programs and other resources.  Read More

Pathways Awareness Foundation

Address: 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2100
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 236-7411 Email: friends@pathways.org Website: http://www.pathwaysawareness.org/

Pathways Awareness Foundation is a national non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness about the benefit of early detection and early therapy for children with early motor delays. We strive to help all children develop to reach their fullest… Read More

Equip for Equiality

Address: 20 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 300
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: (312) 341-0022 Fax: (312) 3410295 Email: contactus@equipforequality.org Website: http://www.equipforequality.org/

The mission of Equip for Equality is to advance the human and civil rights of children and adults with physical and mental disabilities in Illinois. It is the only statewide, cross-disability, comprehensive advocacy organization providing self-advocacy… Read More

Seguin Services, Inc.

Address: 3100 South Central Avenue
Cicero, IL 60804
Phone: (708) 863-3803 Fax: (708) 8633863 Email: seguin@seguin.org Website: http://www.seguin.org/

Seguin Services is a charitable not-for-profit agency serving metropolitan Chicago, always striving to integrate, enrich, and empower people with disabilities. Seguin lives its mission of “supporting adults and children with disabilities and other special… Read More

Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)

Address: 1755 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015-5209
Phone: (800) 899-4722 Fax: (847) 8318549 Email: isac.studentservices@isac.illinois.gov Website: http://www.collegeillinois.org/

In 1957, state lawmakers created the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to ensure that financial considerations did not prevent Illinois students from realizing their postsecondary educational goals. Since then, the number of students we assist… Read More

Illinois Division of Rehabilitation Services

Address: 100 S Grand Avenue East
Springfield, IL 62762
Phone: (800) 843-6154 Email: DHS.ORS@illinois.gov Website: http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29736

Department of Human Services DHS's Division of Rehabilitation Services is the state's lead agency serving individuals with disabilities. DRS works in partnership with people with disabilities and their families to assist them in making informed choices… Read More

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