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Don’t know where to turn? Having trouble navigating the state system on your own? IDD Navigator is a free, public directory of Illinois service providers and other resources for individuals or families seeking services for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). IDD Navigator makes it easier to identify and locate the right services for your loved one.
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Find the right options for your loved one with IDD. From residential options to schools, from day programs to employment, and everything in between!
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Achieve Development Association, Inc.
Offers a community integrated living arrangement for adults with developmental disabilities to promote quality of life, functional independence, health, safety and welfare.
Read MoreAda S. McKinley
Provides adults and children with disabilities with foster care and adoption, employment, and mental health services.
Read MoreADAPT: American Disabled for Attendant Programs
A grassroots disability rights organization that actively advocates for the civil rights of people with disabilities
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Provides life skills support, community living and community day services to individuals with disabilities.
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State councils on developmental disabilities
Read MoreAdopt US Kids
Provides resources for adults with disabilities looking to foster or adopt.
Read MoreAdoption Center of Illinois
Provides children with support through the adoption process and adoptive families with resources.
Read MoreAdoption.com
Provides anyone looking for adoption support with resources.
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