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Resources for Mokena Area

  • American Youth Soccer Organization VIP Program

    The American Youth Soccer Organization Very Important Players (AYSO VIP) Program provides a quality soccer experience for children and adults whose physical or mental disabilities make it difficult to successfully participate on mainstream teams.

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

    Information and technical assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act.

  • Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital COVID-19 Resources

    Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital offers general information on COVID-19 to help families. Information includes information about vaccines, a list of recommended resources, frequently asked questions and recent news articles related to COVID-19.

  • Apprenticeship Disability Inclusion Guides

    The Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy has apprenticeship inclusion guides, toolkits, videos and other helpful resources for youth with disabilities, educators/service providers and businesses.

  • Arab American Action Network (AAAN)

    The Arab American Action Network (AAAN) is a grassroots nonprofit on the southwest side of Chicago.The AAAN combines social services with organizing and advocacy to promote social change. AAAN services include: Children’s after-school program and...

  • Arab American Family Services

    Arab American Family Services (AAFS) provides assistance to over 30 communities in the south suburban Chicagoland area. AAFS is a non-political, non-religious organization that focuses on building respect and understanding between Arab-Americans and the mainstream-American...

  • Are You Ready? Preparing for Emergencies: Tips for Families

    Information from Family Voices on how families of children with special healthcare needs can prepare for emergencies.

  • Ariana Rye Foundation

    The Ariana Rye Foundation helps children up to age 18 with developmental disabilities and complex medical medical needs get equipment to foster their social, mental and physical development. Families in need, from anywhere in the...

  • Artists Breaking Limits & Expectations (A.B.L.E.)

    Artists Breaking Limits & Expectations (A.B.L.E.) creates theatre and film projects for, with and by individuals with Down syndrome and other intellectual and developmental disabilities in Chicago. A.B.L.E. offers in-person and online ensembles, specialized workshops...

  • ASL Nook (American Sign Language Nook)

    ASL Nook (American Sign Language Nook) is an online hub featuring fun and casual videos to help deaf children, hearing family members and students learn ASL. Founded by two Deaf people from hearing families, ASL...