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MONTHLY MEETINGS/GUEST SPEAKERS | LINCOLN LAND DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY

Provides regular monthly meetings in Springfield at which there are general discussions regarding their life experiences and the activities in which they and their family are involved. Also offers programs and provides speakers on subjects which are of particular interest to members, as well as other families having a member with disabilities other than Down syndrome.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SOCIAL & LEISURE ACTIVITIES | SPECIAL CONNECTIONS OF GRUNDY COUNTY

Provides people with disabilities the opportunity to socialize and develop a variety of skills. Activities have included:
- Bingo, Games, & Movie Nights.
- Fitness classes.
- Spring Fling Formal Dance.
- Arts and Crafts.
- Family Picnic.
- Corn Fest
- Parade.
- Bowling.
- Holiday Parties.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS | EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF GREATER CHICAGO

Offers programs for adults with epilepsy. Services include an art program to use as a form of expression or other activities to help find ways to manage and cope with memory problems.

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Art Therapy
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

BE FRIEND | THREE BIRDS PLAYHOUSE

Offers monthly gatherings for adults with special needs to congregate in a safe space.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

FINDS TUTORING | FAMILY IDEAS NETWORK FOR DOWN SYNDROME

Provides guidance and support to families of individuals with Down Syndrome, through speaker events, newsletters, social events, community awareness activities, and a resource library. There is no permanent location; meetings are primarily held in the Crystal Lake area.

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Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

DISABILITIES SERVICES | PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP

Brings awareness to the community and enhances the self-sufficiency and quality of life for disabled citizens by developing and administering social program for people with disabilities.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SUPPORT FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED | HORIZONS FOR THE BLIND

Provides the following services to assist blind and visually impaired individuals:

- transcribes materials on all subjects into large print, braille, and audio
- Provides indirect services through public/private facilities and cultural organizations to make their programs and physical plants accessible
- Sponsors an outreach community organization, The Weekenders, which provides opportunities to attend a wide variety of social and cultural events
- Processes monthly billing statements in braille, large print, and audio for utilities and banks
- Store at main location where you can purchase helpful products from the gadget gallery and devices

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Braille Transcription
ADA Implementation Assistance
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SOBER NIGHT OUT | SAUK VALLEY VOICES OF RECOVERY

Offers a recurring event, every last Friday of the month for individuals in the recovery community.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SPECIAL NEEDS SOCIAL CLUB | SPRINGFIELD PARK DISTRICT

Offers monthly get togethers to children with disabilities for an opportunity to make friendships, foster peer relationships, and develop social skills. Services include fun crafts, games, and activities, while also hanging out with friends and experiencing new things within the community.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Health/Disability Related Social Clubs | Gateway Special Recreation Association

Programs are offered for individuals with disabilities to provide opportunities for socialization, to learn or improve a leisure skill, and to integrate into the community.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Health/Disability Related Social Clubs | Western DuPage Special Recreation Association

Offers social activities for people with disabilities to meet peers with similar interests and build friendships. Limited scholarships are available for residents of the nine member park districts.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

COMMUNITY SERVICES | CORNERSTONE SERVICES

Provides multiple forms of community services for individuals with disabilities. Specific services vary based on location, but generally include:

- Various kinds of activities.

- Community outings.

- Learning and developing social skills.

- Learning and developing basic skills.

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Adult Day Programs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED | EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED

Provides education, training, enrichment and resources so people with visual impairment are able to live safe, independent lives. Includes programs/ activities such as:

- Friendship Fridays.
- Book Club.
- Orientation & Mobility.
- Making Computers Fun.
- Mobile Device Advice.
- Daily Living Skills.
- Personalized Enrichment.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Disease/Disability Information

CAMP BIG SKY | WHY NOT NOW? INCORPORATED

Provides education, training, and skills development to children and adults with disabilities. Also offers opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to access, discover, learn and enjoy the great outdoors.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Health/Disability Related Social Clubs | South East Association for Special Parks & Recreation

Programs are offered for individuals with disabilities to provide opportunities for socialization, to learn or improve a leisure skill, and to integrate into the community.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

DISABILITY SERVICES | FOX VALLEY SPECIAL RECREATION ASSOCIATION

Provides the following community-based therapeutic recreational services:

- Athletics and Special Olympics.

- Social outings.

- Arts and crafts.

- Music.

- Day Camp.

- Adult Day Programs.

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Therapeutic Camps
Adult Day Programs
Day Camps
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

LOW VISION SOCIAL GROUP | CENTER FOR SIGHT AND HEARING

Provides a low vision social and support group offering a friendly, informative environment for individuals with vision loss.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SOAR - SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN RECREATION | BLOOMINGTON PARKS AND RECREATION

Serving individuals with disabilities who are unable to successfully participate in regular recreation programs.

Services provided:

- Cultural Arts.

- Special Events.

- Special Interests (educational, outdoor/nature, cooking, social, horticulture, games, self-improvement).

- Sports and Fitness.

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Disability Related Sports
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

COMMUNITY SERVICES | CORNERSTONE SERVICES

Provides multiple forms of community services for individuals with disabilities. Specific services vary based on location, but generally include:

- Various kinds of activities.

- Community outings.

- Learning and developing social skills.

- Learning and developing basic skills.

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Adult Day Programs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SOBER NIGHT OUT | SAUK VALLEY VOICES OF RECOVERY

Offers a recurring event, every last Friday of the month for individuals in the recovery community.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

HEALTH AND WELLNESS | WORKSHOP, THE

Strives to enhance the mind, body, and spirits of individuals served through the following programs:
- Developmental skills.
- Exercise and nutrition.
- Classes of varying topics.
- Community outings.
- Adventure For All.

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Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

SENIORS ON THE GO | HAMPSHIRE TOWNSHIP

A senior group that meets throughout the month for fun, socialization, and fellowship. A calendar of events is posted on the Township's website.

Transportation is available for Hampshire and Burlington Township residents; must call ahead with at least 72 hours advance notice.

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Older Adult Social Clubs
Senior Centers
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Health/Disability Related Social Clubs | Bounce Children's Foundation

Social and recreational activities for children and families of children in Chicagoland living with a chronic health condition.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

Health/Disability Related Social Clubs | Northeast DuPage Special Recreation Association

Provides a variety of social programs for individuals with disabilities. Programs help participants develop social and life skills, as well as eye-hand coordination, balance, fine and gross motor skills and sensory processing.

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Health/Disability Related Social Clubs

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