Resources

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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Kishwaukee Special Recreation Association

Enriches the lives of people with disabilities through goal-driven, diverse recreational opportunities.

Kreider Services

Provides programs and services including development/skill training, a production department that provides on-site training and employment, a community employment service, individual supports, respite care and Early Intervention for children 0-3...

L’Arche Chicago

Supports people with intellectual disabilities through residential services, professional support services and ways for core members to be actively engaged in the civic, social and spiritual life of the Chicago...

Lambs Farm

Provides residential services, vocational services, community employment services, home based support, and social & recreational services to people with developmental disabilities.

Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries

Provides career development services, vocational training, and community day services to individuals with disabilities.

Larc

Provides individualized supports and services so people with intellectual and developmental disabilities can experience a self-directed lifestyle.

Lawrence Crawford Association for Exceptional Citizens

Provides community day services, developmental training, vocational training, and residential services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Learning Disabilities Association of America

Provides resources on advocating for your child in school and for yourself at work

Legal Clarity

Illinois' comprehensive guide on disability criteria, legal protections, and available benefits to support individuals with disabilities.

Let It Be Us

Providing collaborative, innovative solutions of effective recruitment and placement for children in Illinois foster and adoptive care.