Advocacy Unlocked LLC
At Advocacy Unlocked, our mission is to empower families of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to navigate the special education system successfully.
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Resources, easily accessible, so you can navigate the IDD landscape. Use the search and filter below to link to other agency sites, research or articles to find the exact type of resource you and your family need.
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Best Buddies Leadership Development Programs
The programs educate and empower people with and without IDD to become leaders, public speakers and advocates.
Read MoreBlue Tower Solutions
Read MoreCenter for Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth with Disabilities
This virtual center is for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD). It provides healthcare transition training and resources to youth and young adults, ages 12-26, their families, and the...
Read MoreChicago Children’s Advocacy Center
A nonprofit organization that coordinates the efforts of child protection staff, law enforcement professionals, family advocates, medical experts, and mental health clinicians under one roof.
Read MoreEquip for Equality Advocacy Tips
Being a good self-advocate is all about knowing your needs, knowing how to say those needs, and asking for your rights with confidence and respect. This page will give you...
Read MoreFamily Voices
Connects a network of family-led organizations across the United States that provide support to families of CYSHCN.
Read MoreIllinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
The Commission is an executive state agency created to safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities.
Read MoreIllinois Self-Advocacy Alliance
Works together to make life better in our communities and work to make services better for people with disabilities in our state.
Read MoreNational Youth Advocate Program
Provides an array of community-based advocacy services for children, youth, and families.
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