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Advocacy group made up of community organizations focusing on health and wellness issues. Serves the communities of Zion, Beach Park, and Winthrop Harbor. Organizes monthly public meetings to discuss the following topics: - Community Wellness - Literacy - Substance Abuse Prevention - Leadership Academy

Helps highest-need children gain access to early learning and development programs, services, and resources.

Helps underserved Aurora parents with children from birth through age five by connecting and enrolling children to early childhood programs and education, parent workshops, and offering developmental screenings.

Serves as a single point of entry for Aurora families with children from birth to age 5 who are interested in learning more about and enrolling in early childhood programs and resources.

Developmental Screenings give parents time to talk about their child's development and offers fun and simple activity ideas to use with their child to help them continue to learn and grow.

Encourages city, state, and federal representatives to raise awareness of the value and importance of early childhood development and to influence policy.

Services

Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Pediatric Developmental Screening
Education Advocacy Groups
Early Childhood Education

Helps families navigate the special education system through education, advocacy, and legal assistance.

Services

Special Education
Education Advocacy Groups
MALDEF has defended the rights of the Latino community in the U.S. MALDEF works in litigation, public policy advocacy, and community education in the areas of: Education, Employment, Immigrant Rights, and Political Access.They do NOT do any immigration representation (i.e. deportation; asylum; adjustment of status)

Services

Hispanic/Latino Community
Education Advocacy Groups
Labor and Employment Law
Landlord/Tenant Dispute Resolution
Immigration Issues