We’re here to help.
We partner with Illinois families and communities to help children and youth with special healthcare needs connect to services and resources.
How we help.
How we help you and your child depends on your specific preferences and needs. Our Care Coordinators can support you in the following areas:
Who we help.
We serve thousands of families in all counties across the State of Illinois.
(The Division of Specialized Care for Children) was one of the first organizations to step into our lives. They were some of the first social workers who came into our home and really began helping us to navigate our new lives with a medically complex child.
DSCC honors Zack Alumbaugh for his outstanding customer service, collaboration and dedication to serving Illinois children and families
Information Technology Support Associate Zack Alumbaugh is the 2025 recipient of the Award of Merit fr...
News
Illinois Miss Amazing Amplify Event Brings Opportunity to Shine
January 21, 2026
Build friendships, boost self-confidence, and practice key self-advocacy skills in a fun and supportive environment at the Illinois Miss Amazing Amplify 2026 event for girls...
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Events
Camp Lions Youth Week for Children/Youth with Vision and Hearing Impairments in Southern Illinois
July 5, 2026
Free summer camp for children and youth ages 7 to 17 who are blind, vision impaired, deaf or hard of hearing Join Camp Lions of...
Camp Lions Deaf/Hard of Hearing Week in Central Illinois
July 12, 2026
A fun camp experience for youth ages 7 to 17 who are deaf or hard of hearing Camp Lions of Illinois is hosting a week...
YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago Family Camp Pinewood
July 17, 2026
Summer camping opportunities for families to share new experiences, spend quality time together and create lasting memories YMCA Chicago Family Camps offer a variety of...