Comprehensive, Multi-disciplinary center providing evidence based ABA therapy to individuals with ASD and related learning, developmental and behavioral difficulties. Center and home based services available.

The Central Illinois Chapter of the Autism Society of America strives to improve the lives of all our community affected by Autism by providing resources, educational opportunities, and social activities as well as emotional and financial support.

Coverage area is approximately 60 miles around Springfield.

The Autism Society of McLean County is a family centered support organization. We focus our efforts on helping children and adults with autism be successful through their lifespan. We offer many community based opportunities, a resource book to help navigate local resources, a bi-monthly newsletter, and family cedntered trainings.

The mission of Best Buddies is to enhance the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing opportunities for one-on-one friendships and integrated employment.

45yrs continuous service enabling people w/disabilities to experience nature,build self-esteem make friends & enjoy life

Camp Summit is part of an urban ministry called Christian Friendliness (CF). Established in 1936, CF is a parachurch ministry whose purpose is to bring hope to low-income kids, teens, and their families. As a holistic ministry, we offer food, tutoring, employment training, recreation, Bible studies, and camp experience at Camp Summit.

Camp Summit opened in 2001 as a part of our ministry to low income families. Urban kids have an alarming deficit of experiences outside their neighborhoods and housing complexes. Experiences at Camp Summit are vital to their development and pursuit of God through retreats, cookouts or even a whole week of camp. These children are forever changed by the experience camp offers them. Campers can find challenges to help them grow and reach the next level of personal and spiritual understanding.

Providing a wide variety of consultation, evaluation, and treatment services to help children and families affected by developmental challenges in Illinois. We offer Occupational Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists and Clinical Developmental Psychologists specializing in a variety of complementary therapies.

KGH Consultation & Treatment is an innovative therapy center providing comprehensive services to individuals 0-18 with developmental, learning, behavior and social difficulties, along with their family.

We are a family-centered organization providing 4 main types of services:
1. Treatment Services
2. Consultation Services
3. Family Support Services
4. Social & Group Services

Our services are divided into four age ranges to provide you with the most specialized, experienced therapists available:
1. Early Childhood (ages 0-6)
2. School Age (ages 6-10)
3. Pre-Teen (ages 10-14)
4. Teen (ages 14-18)

Our center is committed to helping our clients achieve their maximum potential as well as providing support and resources to the families. We do this by:
1. Staying knowledgeable about the latest research and intervention techniques
2. Providing innovative & results oriented therapy
3. Adhering to best practice standards
4. Offering resources and training workshops to the parents and siblings

KGH has been on the cutting edge developing new and innovative programs to best serve our clients.

Understanding the unique needs of each client allows us to, using state-of-the-art techniques, individually tailor a comprehensive program so that we can help our client achieve their greatest potential.
Understanding the unique needs of each family allows us to provide individualized family- focused care so that we can help our families feel empowered and supported.

MedCare provides outstanding rehabilitation care for adults and children, helping individuals affected by disability pursue healthy and fulfilling lives.

MedCare offers specialized services for children with autism. They run playgroups, language enrichment camps, and also group/individualized therapy sessions for individuals with autism. Further information can be mailed to those interested by contacting the above information.

Recreational opportunities in both inclusion and traditional programming. Programs include after-school and summer camp. Ages served from 2 to 99.

The NINA Foundation is a non for profit Foundation working with children with and without special needs. We provide theraputic fitness, educational tutoring, music therapy, dance, sign language and horsemanship training. Our program focus on disadvantaged families providing them with programs to expand their education and enviornmental experiences. These tools are also used to prevent, violence, gangs, dropout rates and drug abuse while providing positive experiences.

Shady Oaks Cerebral Palsy Camp is a summer camp for people with disabilities located in Homer Glen, Illinois.

Summer social language and social skills groups for ages 4-8. Various groups offered convenient to the following Western suburbs (Clarendon Hills, Westmont, Downers Grove, Darien, Willowbrook, Woodridge, Hinsdale)! Contact us today! Sessions run from June 15- July 24 2009

SpeechKids is a comprehensive clinic providing support for familes, children and teens with special needs. Services include: speech and language therapy, social groups, music therapy, behavioral intervention, academic tutoring, social work, educational consulting and advocacy, assessment/evaluations and a drop-in and after school teen center.