CIDSO COMMUNITY OUTREACH | CENTRAL ILLINOIS DOWN SYNDROME ORGANIZATION
Families and friends of individuals with Down syndrome who are committed to promoting awareness and inclusion provide the following services: - Helps families adjust to the birth of a child with Down syndrome. - Provides support for expanded inclusive educational, recreational, social, vocational, and residential opportunities for individuals with Down syndrome. - Provides informational and educational opportunities to families and interested persons, as well as public awareness activities to dispel myths about Down syndrome. - Offers a wide variety of new books with information from newborn to adult through The Down Syndrome Library. The CIDSO library is located at the Bloomington Public Library. - Provides assistance to those with Down syndrome through the CIDSO Enrichment Fund; based on annual volunteer commitments, members have access to funds to help afford/support people with Down syndrome's participation and support in communal activities.
Date of Last Formal Update
06/18/2024
Data provided by
PATH Inc. 211
Physical Address
200 W. North Street, Normal, IL 61761
Hours
Mon-Fri: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. May respond to emergency calls only 24/7.
Voice
Website
https://cidso.org
Fee
No fees, but membership in the Enrichment Fund does require annual volunteer commitments.
Eligibility
Family member/friend of a person with Down syndrome or a professional in the field of Down syndrome.
Service area
McLean County, Illinois
Logan County, Illinois
Livingston County, Illinois
Woodford County, Illinois
DeWitt County, Illinois
Ford County, Illinois
Tazewell County, Illinois
Agency info
CENTRAL ILLINOIS DOWN SYNDROME ORGANIZATION