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Below are some links that may be of interest to you
- The Arc of Illinois
The Arc of Illinois is committed to empowering persons with disabilities
to achieve full participation in community life through informed
choices. The Arc is an excellent source of information regarding
legislation that affects people with intellectual disabilities.
- The Arc National Discussion Board
A forum to post questions, find answers and disseminate information.
- The Association of University Centers on Disabilities
A network of interdisciplinary Centers advancing policy and practice
for and with individuals with developmental and other disabilities,
their families, and communities.
- Department of Human Services
DHS helps Illinois families achieve self-sufficiency, independence
and health to the maximum extent possible.
- Illinois Advisory Council on Developmental Disabilities
The Advisory Council is comprised of individuals with disabilities,
families, education and disability service providers, government
officials and other persons interested in the well-being and
support of persons with developmental disabilities.
- The Illinois Association of Rehabilitation Facilities
Is the trade association for community rehabilitation agencies
in Illinois.
- The Institute on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
The Institute is a voluntary association of organizations supporting
services to persons with developmental disabilities.
- United States Social Security Administration
The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration.
- The Jim Mullen Foundation
The Jim Mullen Foundation is a charitable organization which
donated computers to Neumann Association for a Computer Lab for
our clients. Click on “Inspirational Stories”, then
click on “Click here for the entire Jim Mullen chronology”,
then click on “Neumann lab” dated 5/22/03.
- Voting Information
Obtain contact information for the elected officials who serve
your community.
- The
Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities
The Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities has information
on city services for people with disabilities. Click on “City
Services” and then click on “Mayor’s Office
for People with Disabilities.
- The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Facilities
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitative Facilities
has information on how to find, choose and check the quality
of service providers in your area.
- Detailed information on future planning
Detailed information on future planning for people with special
needs.
- Best Buddies
Best Buddies is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing
the lives of people with intellectual disabilities by providing
opportunities for one-to-one friendships and integrated employment.
- St. Gregory
St. Gregory’s partners with VCNA on several ongoing projects.
In this installment of their newsletter there is an article on
Neumann Neighbors.
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