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Advocacy | Disability Resource Center

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Resource Name:Advocacy | Disability Resource Center

address

77 North 129th Infantry Drive, Joliet, IL 60435

Eligibility

Open to people with disabilities

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
(815) 729-0162

Voice

·

Main Phone

(815) 768-2582

Voice

·

TTY

Application process

Call, email, or visit website for information or visit for services

Fees

None

Service area

Grundy County, IL Will County, IL

- Individual advocacy focuses on the individual with a disability and services available within the community to assist them in living independently and to eventually become their own advocate.

- Systemic advocacy involves working together to eliminate barriers and allow people with disabilities to fully participate in their community.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/02/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

Disability Resource Center

Informs persons with disabilities of their rights, educates them about their responsibilities, provides support services, promotes advocacy, and raises community awareness about disability issues.