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ARC of Illinois, The

The Arc of Illinois advocates for funding and legislation to benefit people with disabilities and provides training opportunities for families and professionals. Illinois Life Span provides statewide information and resources focused on advocacy, services, and supports for people with I/DD. The Family to Family Health Information Center provides information focused on health and insurance issues

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NAMI – National Alliance on Mental Illness of Champaign County

NAMI Champaign County provides free educational programs, support groups, classes, community education programs, and advocacy to people who are affected with mental health conditions and their supporters in the East Central IL area. The NAMI general phone is 1-800-950-6264.  The NAMI Champaign County Warmline is designed to help individuals to connect with, and navigate, resources for

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Illini Chapter, Illinois Association of the Deaf

Advocacy organization for deaf and hard of hearing individuals, with social opportunities scheduled regularly.  Find the Illini Chapter, Illinois Association of the Deaf  at: www.facebook.com/IlliniChapterofIAD/ Click here to view a captioned informational video, with sign language interpreter, from the January, 2021, Third Thursday Resource Round-up: Click here to view a Spanish-subtitled informational video, with sign

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Grow in Illinois

GROW is a uniquely structured community mental health movement. Started in Australia 1957, Grow’s program of personal growth, group method and caring sharing community have all been developed from former mental health patients (12 step program) rebuilding their lives after a breakdown. GROW is anonymous, non-denominational and open to all. Groups are run by other

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Champaign-Urbana Area Multiple Sclerosis Support Group

The Champaign Urbana Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Support Group helps individuals living with MS and/or their family members, friends and care partners gain support from others living with MS. More specifically, the group shares experiences and gets feedback, learns from expert speakers, and learns about potential opportunities to participate in research. The group meets every second

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The Autism Program (TAP) at the University of Illinois

The Autism Program (TAP) is a state-wide network of resources for Autism in Illinois. The mission of TAP is to foster development of community networks that promote best practice in the diagnosis, support, and education of all individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Locally, TAP offers a Resource Room, visual supports, new diagnosis orientations, consultations, social

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