Project Fire Buddies Helps DSCC Participant Attend Concert of Her Dreams
Lily Brown, 14, loved seeing her favorite singer Taylor Swift perform at Chicago’s Soldier Field with her whole family
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Important Reminders: End of Public Health Emergency and Return to In-Person Visits
An overview of key changes affecting all Division of Specialized Care for Children participants now that the public health emergency is over The public health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic ended on May 11,…
Leadership and Education Opportunity for Caregivers Living with Complex Medical Needs
National Consumer Scholars can develop leadership skills and share their experiences to help improve care and services for people with complex health and social needs A leadership development program is available for caregivers and advocates…
Upcoming Education and Scholarship Opportunities for Young Adults with Disabilities
Learn more about the Illinois Community College Initiative and 2023 CSBG Scholarship Program Finding the right programs and resources is key when planning for the future as a young adult with disabilities. Two programs currently…
2023 Summer Camp Opportunities for All Ages and Abilities
Check out our list of inclusive camps to help you find the right fit for your child It’s never too early to start planning for summer break activities. Fortunately, there are a variety of opportunities…
Important Updates on the End of Continuous Medicaid Coverage and Appendix K
Key dates to know and an overview of the impact on DSCC participants and families We are starting to prepare for the end of the public health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve put…
New Health Insurance Education Series Open to All DSCC Families
Free virtual training sessions in English and Spanish for Division of Specialized Care for Children participants, their families and all who are interested Navigating the health insurance maze can be frustrating. We’ve heard our participant…
Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Options for Families
* Please see our updated news post, “New Round of Free At-Home COVID Tests Now Available,” for the most up-to-date information about free COVID-19 test availability. * If you need a COVID-19 test, there are…