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Inclusive Camps for All Ages Offer Fun, Friendships and New Adventures!

March 27th, 2025

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Meet Our Medical Advisory Board Member Dr. Sarah Sobotka

March 7th, 2025

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A family of four smiles together in the middle of the hotel lobby. The parents are on either side of their children. Their teen son is in front, he uses a wheelchair. His younger sister stands behind him.

Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference Maps Out Routes to Adulthood

March 4th, 2025

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A woman wearing a white jacket and scrubs holds a young boy with disabilities in her arms as they both hold a stethoscope and laugh together

Resources to Become a Certified Nursing Assistant

February 27th, 2025

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IL LEND 2025-26 Training Program Taking Applications Until March 1

February 19th, 2025

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Free Family Webinar Series Focuses on Medicaid Waivers

February 12th, 2025

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DSCC Families, We Want Your Feedback!

January 22nd, 2025

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Be a Part of Illinois Miss Amazing

January 16th, 2025

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Share Your Feedback to Allow CNAs as Paid Family Caregivers

January 2nd, 2025

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Meeka Harris earns the 2024 DSCC Award of Merit. She has long, dark hair that is parted at the side and braided in many narrow braids, She has light brown skin, a beautiful smile and brown eyes, She is wearing a grey t-shirt and silver hoop earrings.

Mokena Care Coordinator Earns DSCC’s Award of Merit

November 25th, 2024

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