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Illinois Autism Connections:

Arc of Illinois.url - committed to empowering persons with disabilities to achieve full participation in community life through informed choices. (JOIN)

Autism Chapters in Illinois.url – Contact Information

Autism Community Connection - autism resources.url – Resource library and groups (YAHOO groups)

Autism Society of Illinois ASI.url - Provides education, training, individual assistance and practical support for parents; increase public awareness of autism; offer a referral network of professionals

Bridges For Autism.url – List of provider networks

Community Alternatives Unlimited Corporate Info.url  - Case Management Services

Chicago Special Parent Magazine.url - Magazine

Family Support Network Home Page.url - Network is to unify individuals with disabilities and their families to advocate for funding, services, and community resources

Illinois Center for Autism - Community-based, mental health treatment, and educational
agency dedicated to serving people with autism (FACE)

IL-DHS Children's Support Waiver.url – Info from State of Illinois

Illinois Life Span Project.url - Statewide Information Resource & Referral for Advocacy & Services for People with Developmental Disabilities.

Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association NSSRA Programs.url – Park and recreation programs for children with special needs.

NSSED.url - Northern Suburban Special Education District

NSSEO - NSSEO Home Page.urlNorthwest Suburban Education Organization

Parent Coalitions and Information Groups.url – Contact information for parent coalitions and information groups

Rush University Medical Center- Rush University Medical Center:  Autism Resource Center – “Dedicated to helping children succeed by linking families with resources”

The Autism Program of Illinois (TAP).url - A network of resources for Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Illinois

National Autism Resources:

Abaconnections.com.url - Listing of organzations that support autism

American Academy of Pediatrics- Web site of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Autism Collaboration– Articles discussing Autism

Autisticsociety.org Discussion Groups

Autisminfo.com - Informational site dedicated to providing current and useful information on autism

Autism Assistance Resources and Information.url - Grants, financial assistance, funding strategies and other resources to help families coping with autism and other disabilities

Autism Solution Center.url - Making sure every individual with an autism spectrum disorder has access to the treatments, interventions and assistance needed to provide them with the opportunity to reach their fullest potential.

Autism Speaks.url – Dedicated to information regarding the science, awareness, advocacy, family services for families dealing with Autism

AutismLink.url – Linking parents together with discussion boards, etc.

Autism Risk Management.url - Autism training and resources for law enforcement, emergency first responders, parents, educators, care providers, and the autism community.

Community Resources.net - Directory of Nonprofit Organizations and Other Community Resources.url

Easter Seals and Autism .url – Providing help, hope and answers for families living with autism today.

Grandin.com – Dr. Temple Grandin’s site

Family Support and Resource Center - Resource Center.url - Helpful website links and downloadable documents for families of children with disabilities

Livingwithautism.com – One parent’s site for families dealing with autism

Neuro-Developmental Treatment Association- Promoting the unique qualities of the Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) approach

One Place for Special Needs Search Results.url – Promoting resources and networks

Parenting Autism Children – resources and information

Resources from the Association for Behavior Analysis.url  - Discusses behavior analysis and services

TACA http://www.talkaboutcuringautism.org/index.htm - Provides information, resources, and support to families affected by autism.

WeAreAutism.org - The Social Support Network.url – A social support network for those living with autism

Apraxia

Apraxia-kids.org - To strengthen the support systems in the lives of children with apraxia, so that each child has their best opportunity to develop speech

Beckmanoralmotor.com - This site contains information about Beckman Oral Motor Therapy

Kidspeech.com – Kaufman’s Children Center For Speech, Language, Sensory-Motor, and Social Connections, Inc.

ABA, VBA Approach

Behavioranalysts.com – Information and workshops for families, schools and clinicians

Polyxo.com - A resource for parents, professionals, or anyone interested in teaching children with autism or other related developmental disorders

Research sites:

Autism Research Institute: Devoted to conducting research, and to disseminating the results of research, on the triggers of autism and on methods of diagnosing and treating autism

Center for Study of Autism – A non-profit organization devoted its work to conducting research, and to disseminating the results of research, on the triggers of autism and on methods of diagnosing and treating autism

Food Insight - A nutrition and food safety resource

Medline Plus - Trusted general health information

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

Pubmed - PubMed comprises more than 19 million citations for biomedical articles from MEDLINE and life science journals

Related Sites:

Autism-society.org  - Resources and articles on autism

CHADD- Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit Disorder – Children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Childcareland.com - Early Learning Activities For Pre-K and Kindergarten

Childrenssafetynetwork.org- The Children's Safety Network (CSN) is a national resource center for the prevention of childhood injuries and violence.

Creativecurriculum.net – Integrated on-line assessment

Healthychildrenhealthyfutures.org- Information to keep kids physically healthy

Medicalnewstoday.com - The latest Autism News articles published daily

Perpetualpreschool.org - Schools resource

Safekids.org - Global network of organizations whose mission is to prevent accidental childhood injury

Vitallinks.net/ - Site on Therapeutic Listening

JJ's List Over 400 reviews of businesses review of service to those with disabilities

Managing the Heart of Living - Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities.  The project is aimed at helping people live the lives they want to live, with the support of family, friends, community and public resources.

Toner for Autism - To raise awareness and donate at least $1,000,000 by contributing 5% of every sale to organizations that support autism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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