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Independently - TOPS Soccer - Fox Valley TOPS Soccer Associations (FVTSA) was created to bring
the joy of soccer to children of all abilities throughout the Fox Valley. (link to www.illinoistopsoccer.org) FVSRA- call (630)896-6066. They serve Aurora, St. Charles, Batavia, Geneva, Oswego Land, Montgomery, Campton Twp. WDSRA- call (630)681-0962. They serve Bloomingdale, Glen Ellyn, Naperville, Roselle, Warrenville, West Chicago, Wheaton and Winfield NEDSRA- call (630)620-4500. They serve Addison, Bensenville, Butterfield, Carol Stream,Glendale Heights, Itasca, Lombard, Medinah, Oakbrook Terrace, Villa Park, Wood Dale and York Center Galway Special Recreation Association in Burr Ridge, IL (call (847)325-3857- serves Burr Ridge, Countryside, Hinsdale, Elmhurst Park District, Oak Brook Park District, Pleasant Dale Park District and Willowbrook Indian Boundary YMCA in Downers Grove, IL- call (630)968-8400- they have special swimming programs for kids with disabilities- require membership dues Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Program at Burnham Harbor in Chicago, IL- call (312)747-7684 or (312)747-0737 - classroom and on-water instruction to the disabled community. They also have a racing clinic and 2 hour leisure cruises Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center Summer Camp in Aurora, IL- call (630)896-1961 Ray Graham Association Day Camp in Elmhurst, IL- call (630)325-3857 Shady Oaks Residential Camps in Lockport, IL- call (708)301-0816 a comprehensive list of camps can be obtained from Family Resource Center- call (312)939-3513 A comprehensive list of camps can be obtained from Family Resource Center- call (312)939-3513 A list of camps can be obtained from the American Camping Association Marianjoy-call (630)462-4076 Pediatric Place-in Naperville, IL -call (630)369-6868 Center for Independence Through Conductive Education located in
Countryside, IL (708) 588-0833. An intensive group approach to educating children
with Cerebral Palsy to maximize functional independence. Fine and gross motor
therapy and functional daily living skills for children with Cerebral Palsy asges 0 - 14. Pediatric Rehabilitation Services in Downers Grove, IL-call (630)964-4707 Rainbow Center in Aurora, IL- Phone 630.898.2200 CoACH (Coordinating Action for Children's Health) Care Center CoACH
Care Center offers education, care coordination and planning for children with special
health care needs and their families within the community. They also
offer direct care at Our Children's CoACH House in Naperville. At
CoACH House your child can receive medical day care, medical respite, transitional
care (between hospital and home) and other support services. We also have
sibshops every other month for children 5 - 15 years old and Camp KanDu, a health
education camp for children who live with specific diseases such as asthma or
diabetes. Call Denise Callarman, Executive Director and Co-founder at (630)271-9155
for information and reservations. DuPage Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center in Villa Park- they
provide outpatient therapy, free hearing screening and language evaluations. They
have an impressive list of web site links - call (630)620-4433 or Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, IL- call (630) 617-3500- they treat kids and adults with language and hearing problems Deicke Center for Visual Rehabilitation in Wheaton, IL- call (630)690-7115- a comprehensive low vision rehab program, training and support group Center for Speech and Language Disorders in Elmhurst, IL- call (630)530-8551 Helping Hand Rehabilitation Center in Countryside, IL (708)462-4000 Clearbrook Childrens Services in Rolling Meadows, IL -call (847)392-2812 Paulson Rehab at Hinsdale Hospital in Hinsdale, IL-call (630)856-7900 Prairie Orthotic and Prosthetic Services, Ltd.-call
(708)352-6766 Legal Information-see the www.illinoisclassaction.com for legal information, and for links to other sites with valuable information such as: www.wrightslaw.com (An excellent resource tool for parents) County Schools-for a list of school districts,
superintendents school addresses, and phone numbers by county Center for Independence Through Conductive Education located in
Countryside, IL (708) 588-0833. An intensive group approach to educating children
with Cerebral Palsy to maximize functional independence. Fine and gross motor
therapy and functional daily living skills for children with Cerebral Palsy asges 0 - 14. Illinois Early Childhood Intervention Clearinghouse-free lending library and access to statewide library , information and referral networks- call (800)852-4302 Association for Individual Development, Aurora, IL- call (630)844-5040 x301 Little Friends Program- call (630) 355-6533 Summit School in Dundee, IL- have early learning, gifted and learning disability programs-call (847)428-6419 Bartlett Learning Center- in Bartlett, Illinois -call (630)289-4221 - Serves children with multiple handicaps, LD, BD, and Mental Impairments DuPage West Cook Coop-call (630)629-7272 Cooperative Association or Special Education (CASE) in Glen Ellyn-call (630)469-9100 serves school districts 15,16,41,44,87,89 and 93 East DuPage Special Education District (EDSED) in Villa Park- call (630)279-4956 serves school districts 4,45,48,88 and 205 School Association for Special Education in DuPage County (SASED) in Naperville, IL- call (630)778-4500- serves school districts 15,16,20,25,33,34,41,44,45,48,58,60,63, 66-69,87, 89,94,99,180,200-202 and 205 LaGrange Area Dept. of Special Education (LADSE) in LaGrange, IL- call (630)354-5730- serves school districts 53,61,62,86,181 and other in Cook County West Tech School in Westmont, IL- call (630)236-3040- serves ages 16-21 with life preparatory skills for high school students Project CHOICES (Children Have Opportunities in Inclusive
Community Environments and Schools)in Naperville, IL-offer free technical assistance to
schools to facilitate inclusive education- call (630)778-4508 For driving instruction- call Marianjoy in Wheaton, IL (630)462-4076 Philip J. Rock Center in Glen Ellyn-serves kids infant-21 who are deaf and blind-call (800)771-1158 Elim Christian School in Palos Heights, Illinois - call (708)389-0555 - or (link to www.elimcs.org) The Family Support Network- their mission is to eliminate the waiting lists for the Family Assistance and Home Based Support Services Programs (state programs) which, as of Jan99 number 4,377 individuals and families.-call (309)693-8981 or (link to www.familysupportnetwork.org) Advocates United-call (815)741-0800 The Center for Independent Futures - Evanston, Illinois - call (847)475-0364 - they teach parents and children with disabilities to create and expand options for life beyond high school. Private agency, fee for services, initial free consultation Illinois Spina Bifida Association in Lisle, IL- call (630)637-1050-offer advocacy, financial assistance, social programs and much more
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