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The
Arc
The Arc addresses critical issues related to rights, treatment,
services and programs for children and adults with mental retardation
and their families.
The
Arc of Illinois
The Arc of Illinois is committed to empowering persons with
disabilities to achieve full participation in community life through
informed choices.
The
Council (CQL)
The Council on Quality and Leadership in Supports for People
with Disabilities'
services, publications and public presence, establishes connections
between disabilities theory and practice and help those who work
with persons with disabilities take the important step from innovative
ideas to everyday action.
United
Way
Mission: To improve lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities.
DHS
The Illinois Department of Human Services
Mission: to provide a full array of quality, outcome-based, person-
and community-centered services and supports for individuals with
developmental disabilities and their families in Illinois.
Institute
on Public Policy for People with Disabilities
The Institute is a voluntary association of organizations supporting
services to persons with developmental disabilities. The Institute
seeks to influence public policy development which supports these
services and to engage in activities which will improve the quality
of programs and services throughout the State of Illinois.
NCBI
National Coalition Building Instuite
Dedicated to ending the mistreatment of every group, whether it
stems from nationality, race, class, gender, religion, sexual orientation,
age, physical ability, job or life circumstance. NCBI trains leaders
in the skills of prejudice reduction, inter group conflict resolution,
team building and coalition building.
NCBI
Meeting Minutes (.pdf file 6kb)
Central Illinois NCBI
Trainers (.pdf file 5kb)
DSP
Direct Support Professionals
Working to find creative solutions to the challenges of recruitment,
retention and training of qualified direct support professionals.
MCC
McLean County Illinois Chamber of Commerce
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