- Easter Seals of Mid Eastern Illinois - Offers occupational and physical therapy, for children and adults with disabilities. Serving the counties of Kankakee, Livingston, Ford, Iroquois, and Vermillion.
www.easterseals-kankakee.org
- Equip for Equality - Private, non-profit organization that operates the federally mandated Protection & Advocacy System for Illinois, which protects the rights of children and adults with physical and mental disabilities. Text only and español version available.
www.equipforequality.org
- Illinois Assistive Technology Project - Includes information on programs and services, equipment demonstrations and loans, visual and audio communication devices, support and networking, and contacts.
www.iltech.org
- Illinois Parents of Blind Children - Assisting families of blind children through education, advocacy, referral, and support.
www.niu.edu/cseas/ipobc.html
- Illinois Provider Directory for Children with Disabilities - Resource directory for locating health care providers who serve Illinois children with disabilities. Searches can be based upon area of specialty, type of health care services needed, or upon geographic location.
128.248.232.70/icaap
- Illinois Supervisors of Programs for Hard of Hearing/Deaf Individuals - Offering announcements, job listings, and listing of supervisors via a state map.
morgan.k12.il.us/isd/ishi
- Learning Disabilities Association of Illinois - A not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the education and general welfare of children and youth of normal or potentially normal intelligence who have learning disabilities of a perceptual, conceptual or coordinative nature or related problems.
www.ldanatl.org/Affiliates/IL
- Lions of Illinois Foundation - Assists the quality of residents having unmet needs, especially for the detection, treatment, and rehabilitation of visual and hearing impairments. Includes overview of programs and services, and contacts.
www.lionsofillinois.org
- Little Friends, Inc. - Non-profit organization serving children and adults with autism and other developmental or emotional disabilities. Programs include early intervention, schools, family support, job training, and community-based residential services.
www.littlefriendsinc.com
- Mothers from Hell 2 - Advocacy For the Rights of Individuals With Disabilities Organization - Grass-roots parent advocacy group, fighting for the appropriate education, community acceptance, desperately needed services, rights of, and entitlements for individuals with disabilities. Resources, newsletter, membership, and contacts. Based in German Valley.
www.mothersfromhell2.org
- RAMP Center for Independent Living - Regional Access and Mobilization Project, Inc., providing services and advocacy for people with disabilities. Serving Boone, DeKalb, Stephenson and Winnebago counties in Illinois.
www.rampcil.org
- Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois - An information and resource site for people with, or associated with, spinal cord injury. offers an upcoming events calendar, peer support groups, injury prevention programs, and outdoor adventure programs.
www.sci-illinois.org
- The Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission - State agency created to safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities.
www.state.il.us/igac
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