- Institute on Disability and Human Development
Research, education, and exemplary service programs.
www.uic.edu/depts/idhd
- Chicagoland Fishing Has No Boundaries
- Wood Dale
All-volunteer, nonprofit organization dedicated to opening up the world of fishing to people with disabilities.
www.cfhnb.org
- Bene Shalom
- Skokie
Temple for deaf and hearing people focusing on healing and spirituality.
www.beneshalom.org
- Misericordia Heart Of Mercy
- Chicago
Home to children and adults with developmental disabilities.
www.misericordia.com
- Over the Rainbow Association
- Evanston
Not-for-profit organization that provides accessible, barrier-free housing and job opportunities for people with physical disabilities.
www.otrassn.com
- Easter Seal Society of Metropolitan Chicago
- Chicago
Serves people with special needs, including the direct delivery of medical, dental, vision and hearing services; educational and therapeutic services; and rehabilitative services.
www.EasterSealChicago.org
- North Center
- Chicago
Nonprofit providing services to the developmentally disabled on the North side of Chicago.
northcenter.home.comcast.net
- Opportunity Enterprises, Inc.
- Valparaiso
Promoting self-sufficiency and life choices for challenged individuals.
www.oppent.org
- Illinois Valley Center For Independent Living
- La Salle
Assists people with disabilities via volunteers, personal assistants, and other means.
www.ivcil.org
- United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago
- Chicago
Advancing the independence of people with disabilities and advocating for their inclusion in community life.
www.ucpnet.org
- LADSE/ORS Vocational Alliance
- La Grange
Partnership between area bunsinesses and local high schools. Designed to build a bridge between school, employment, and the adult world.
www.vocationalalliance.com
- Association of Horizon, Inc.
- Chicago
Volunteer organization that provides opportunities for persons with and without disabilities to socialize, interact, and learn from one and other.
www.associationofhorizon.org
- Chicago Association for Retarded Citizens
- Chicago
Networked services in education, support, vocational training, and job placement.
www.chgoarc.org
- Council for Disability Rights
- Chicago
Advancing rights and enhancing lives of people with disabilities.
www.disabilityrights.org
- Glenkirk
- Northbrook
Empowering people with developmental disabilities to participate fully in all areas of Northbrook, IL community life.
www.glenkirk.org
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