Useful Links and Trusted Resources

Developmental Disabilities

Developmental Disabilities Research & Tools:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/developmentaldisabilities/index.html

Division of Specialized Care for Children:
http://www.uic.edu/hsc/dscc

Family Resource Center on Disabilities:
http://www.frcd.org

State of Illinois Developmental Disabilities Programs & Resources:
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29761

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Autism Fact Sheet, Milestone Checklists & Resource Kits:
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/freematerials.html

Autism Family Grant Opportunities:
http://www.act-today.org/

Autism Illinois Links and Resources:
http://illinoisaap.org/projects/early-childhood-development-initiatives/autism-initiatives/autism-spectrum-disorders-asd-resources/

Autism Society of Illinois Resource Guide
http://www.autismillinois.org/

Cerebral Palsy Resource Guide:
http://www.ucp.org/resources/one-stop-resource-guide

United Cerebral Palsy of Land of Lincoln:
http://www.ucpll.org/

United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago:
http://ucpnet.org/

Cerebral Palsy Free Info Packet:
http://www.cerebral-palsy-web.org/cerebral-palsy-resources/

Down Syndrome New parent Guide:
http://noahsdad.com/new-parent-guide/

Heart of Illinois Down Syndrome Association:
http://www.hoidsa.org

National Association for Down Syndrome:
http://www.nads.org/

National Down Syndrome Society Publications:
https://www.ndss.org/Resources/Publications/

Down Syndrome New parent Guide:
http://noahsdad.com/new-parent-guide/

Chicago Land Epilepsy Community Resources:
http://www.communityresources.net/

Epilepsy Resource Center Equip for Equality:
http://www.equipforequality.org/resourcecenter/illinoiswebsites.php

Epilepsy Foundation:
http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/index.cfm

Illinois Neurological Institute:
http://www.epilepsyfoundation.org/index.cfm

Illinois Spina Bifida Association:
http://www.sbail.org/

Division of Specialized Care for Children:
http://www.uic.edu/hsc/dscc/

Spina Bifida Resource Center:
http://www.spinabifida.net/spina-bifida-illinois/

Spina Bifida Association:
http://www.spinabifidaassociation.org/