Special Education Advocacy | NAVY FLEET AND FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER GREAT LAKES

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

525 Farragut Avenue, Suite 300 BLDG 26, Great Lakes, IL 60088

Eligibility

Must be active military and have a family member with special needs

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

847-688-3603

Voice - Primary Program Phone

https://www.mynavyhr.navy.mil/Support-Services/Exceptional-Family-Member/

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Apply online or call for assistance Documents Required: - Exceptional Family Member Medical and Educational Summary (visit website)

Fees

No fee

Service area

Lake County, IL

Description

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.

Date of Last Formal Update

07/25/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

What's Here

Special Education Advocacy

Providing organization

NAVY FLEET AND FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER GREAT LAKES

Naval station that offers family and veteran services.