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Free Tax Help for Illinois Residents With Disabilities, Others in Need

March 18th, 2024

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Meet Our Medical Advisory Board Member Dr. Carolyn Foster

March 8th, 2024

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Erica Stearns and her husband stand arm-in-arm between their children Margot and Caratacus Stearns who are in medical wheelchairs while the family enjoys time outdoors

DSCC’s New Home Care Family Outreach Associate is Available to Support Families

March 4th, 2024

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Research Study Seeks Families to Help Improve Home Health Care for Children

February 29th, 2024

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Important Update on Change Healthcare Cyberattack and Its Impact on Our Participant Families

February 26th, 2024

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2024 Health Insurance Education Webinar Series for Families Kicks Off in March

February 21st, 2024

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Applications Open for the 2024-25 IL LEND Fellowship Program

February 8th, 2024

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DCFS Scholarship Opportunity for Current and Former Youth in Care

January 31st, 2024

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DSCC Families, It’s Time to Share Your Input!

January 24th, 2024

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DSCC participant Lily Kohtz and her mother, JoAnn Watkins enjoyed attending the 2023 Statewide Transition Conference.

Project to Improve Mental Health Support Benefits DSCC Teens

January 5th, 2024

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