Advocacy & Assistance

Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy, Inc.

6042 West Oakton Street
Morton Grove, IL 60053
Phone: 773.283.1129
Fax: 847.581.0233
http://www.rainbowaat.org/

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Rice Child + Family Center

Children’s Home + Aid
1101 Washington St.

Evanston, IL

Phone: 847.866.3800

 

Children with a history of violence and abuse often exhibit extremely volatile and severe behavior. Inevitably, well meaning foster parents are unable to deal with these behaviors, often resulting in the child becoming a ward of the state.

Ray Graham Association

2801 Finley Rd.

Downers Grove, IL 60575

Phone: 630.620.2222

Fax: 630.628.2350

TDD: 630.628.2352

 

The Ray Graham Association is dedicated to the full participation of all people with developmental disabilities in a quality life by providing leadership that supports the accomplishments of individuals, strengthens families and inspires community involvement.

 

Services provided include:

  • Residential;
  • Employment assistance;
  • Community learning centers;
  • Transitional services

Oakton Community College Assist Committee

Contact: Teresa O'Sullivan, Special Needs Coordinator
1600 E. Golf Road

Des Plaines, Ill. 60016

847.635.1759

Email: tosulliv@oakton.edu

 

ASSIST provides accommodations and services to college able students with documented disabilities.

March of Dimes

 

Illinois Chapter
111 West Jackson Blvd., 22nd Floor

Chicago, IL, 60604
Phone: 312.435.4007
Fax: 312.435.0988
Email: IL623@marchofdimes.com
National Office:

1275 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, NY 10605

Phone: 212.353.8353

Press: 914.997.4488

 

Our mission is to
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Camp Red Leaf of the Jewish Council for Youth Services

 

Contact: Tony Warner, Camp Director

Ingleside, IL 60041

Phone: 847.740.5010

Hours: Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm

 

 

Located on the grounds of Camp Henry Horner, Camp Red Leaf is designed to serve youth and adults with developmental disabilities, emotional and behavioral needs for ages 9 and upward.

Various levels of care are available for specific ages and needs during the Camp's specialize

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Glenkirk

 

3504 Commercial Ave

Northbrook, IL 60062

Phone: 847.272.5111

Fax: 847-272-7350
Email:  info@glenkirk.org

 

Glenkirk has provided over a half century of quality programming for people with Developmental Disabilities and their families.

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YWCA Evanston/North Shore

 

YWCA Evanston/North Shore

1215 Church St.

Evanston, IL 60201

Phone: 847.864.8445

Fax: 847.864.8498

Hotline: 877.718.1868

Legal Advocacy Line: 847.470.5052

 

The YWCA Evanston/North Shore provides the only comprehensive residential domestic violence program in the northeastern Ch

North/Northwest Surburban Task Force On Supportive Housing For Individuals With Mental Illness

 

North/Northwest Suburban Task Force On Supportive Housing For Individuals With Mental Illness

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Parenting A Child With Special Needs: A JCFS Support Group

Parenting A Child With Special Needs: A JCFS Support Group

Meeting Site: 1156 W. Shure Drive

Arlington Heights, IL 

Phone: 224.625.2804.

 

 

An ongoing weekly support group for parents raising children with special needs.

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