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 Illinois Children and Youth With Vision and/or Hearing Loss in Ingleside
June 7, 2026
Free summer camp for children and youth ages 7 to 17 who are blind, vision impaired, deaf or hard of hearing Camp Lions of Illinois...
2026 Institute for Parents of Preschool Children Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
June 9, 2026
A free program providing support and information for families of young children with hearing loss The Institute for Parents of Preschool Children Who Are Deaf...
Webinar – “Visual Supports for Social Emotional Learning”
June 10, 2026
Parents and professionals will learn how to empower young autistic learners with visual supports for social-emotional growth! Join the Resource Center for Autism and Developmental...