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Educational Advocacy - Midwest Care Management Services Inc. - Main Office

Midwest Children's Advocacy Group helps children, adolescents and young adults with disabilities live their healthiest, happiest, and most independent lives. They do this by advocating on their behalf at school, helping coordinate every aspect of their medical care and daily needs, and working with you to envision and plan for their future.

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Legal Assistance - Central Illinois Office

Equip for Equality provides free or low-cost legal assistance related to housing, including eviction prevention, issues related to self-determination, tenants' rights, preserving housing subsidies, employment discrimination based on disability, and housing discrimination.The legal team will review the information at a weekly case assessment meeting. They will evaluate whether your request is within their case selection criteria, whether the case has merit, and whether they have enough resources to give you the type of help you're seeking.

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DISABILITY ADVOCACY | EQUIP FOR EQUALITY

Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.

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DISABILITY ADVOCACY | EQUIP FOR EQUALITY

Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.

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Special Education Advocacy | Living Independently Now Center Red Bud Office

Youth and Family Advocacy: Assists with teaching advocacy skills, information on IDEA (special education law covering rights and responsibilities), Individual Education Plan (IEP's) planning and process, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Also, assists with a child's rights to an appropriate education, parent and school communication and transitioning from school to the workforce and attends IEP meetings at request of parents.

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DISABILITY ADVOCACY | EQUIP FOR EQUALITY

Advocacy organization providing free legal services and self-advocacy assistance to people with disabilities in the areas of discrimination, assistive technology, special education, guardianship defense, abuse and neglect, and community integration. Training is available to people with disabilities and family members on topics including the Americans with Disabilities Act, employment, transportation, voting, Ticket to Work, special education and guardianship. Engages in public policy and legislative advocacy.

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Access to The Classroom - James B Moran Center for Youth Advocacy

Access to The Classroom is an education advocacy program representing children with special needs in school and students confronting exclusion from school.

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Special Education Advocacy | Living Independently Now Center

Youth and Family Advocacy: Assists with teaching advocacy skills, information on IDEA (special education law covering rights and responsibilities), Individual Education Plan (IEP's) planning and process, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Also, assists with a child's rights to an appropriate education, parent and school communication and transitioning from school to the workforce and attends IEP meetings at request of parents.

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School System Advocacy | Prairie State Legal Services

Help with special education, school discipline, and school enrollment issues

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Legal Assistance - Southern Illinois Office

Equip for Equality provides free or low-cost legal assistance related to housing, including eviction prevention, issues related to self-determination, tenants' rights, preserving housing subsidies, employment discrimination based on disability, and housing discrimination.The legal team will review the information at a weekly case assessment meeting. They will evaluate whether your request is within their case selection criteria, whether the case has merit, and whether they have enough resources to give you the type of help you're seeking.

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Legal Assistance - Main Office

Equip for Equality provides free or low-cost legal assistance related to housing, including eviction prevention, issues related to self-determination, tenants' rights, preserving housing subsidies, employment discrimination based on disability, and housing discrimination.The legal team will review the information at a weekly case assessment meeting. They will evaluate whether your request is within their case selection criteria, whether the case has merit, and whether they have enough resources to give you the type of help you're seeking.

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Special Education Advocacy | ADVOCACY SPECIALISTS - Educational Consulting

Provides assessments and intervention services for children with disabilities or high risk factors. Offers advocacy and support for 504 and Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs).

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General Education Advocacy | LAKE COUNTY REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION - Administrative Services

Serves as intermediary agency between the Illinois State Board of Education and the local school districts in the region. Provides educational services to school districts, including: Technical support Registration of teaching certificates Inspection of school buildings Truancy prevention School bus driver training Professional development GED administration Home schooling

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Special Education Advocacy | NAVY FLEET AND FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER GREAT LAKES - Exceptional Family Member Program

Mandatory program designed to support military families with special needs. Provides accommodations for family members with qualifying medical, educational, or developmental needs. Case Liaisons help manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Family Needs Assessments. Provides resources, referrals, and assistance to the family throughout the sponsor's career.

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