Resources for Kankakee
The Arc’s Center for Future Planning has created this free resource to help you decide whether a special needs trust or ABLE account is right for you.
The Arc’s Center for Future Planning provides these free resources and steps to successfully make a financial plan.
The Arc of California and the Stony Brook University School of Social Welfare have partnered to offer Project Connect, a free telehealth support line for individuals with disabilities, their families, direct support professionals, and others...
Claire’s Place Foundation is a non-profit organization providing support to children and families affected by cystic fibrosis (CF). Its programs are focused on creating a better quality of life for people and their caregivers as...
The Illinois Department of Human Services’ Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) seeks to maximize opportunities for people with developmental disabilities to work in competitive integrated employment. The resources on this website provide the latest information...
Families are dealing with stress from multiple sources, including COVID-19, and may not be able to celebrate the holidays as usual. Given these changes, adults and children may experience waves of sadness, disappointment, loneliness, grief...
Center for Prevention of Abuse’s mission is to help all people – women, men, and children – to live free from violence and abuse. The center provides services for domestic violence, sexual abuse/assault, human trafficking,...
Safe Families for Children hosts vulnerable children and creates extended family-like supports for desperate families through a community of devoted volunteers who are motivated by compassion to keep children safe and families intact. There are...
The Illinois Department of Public Health put together this list of violence prevention and support resources. Topics covered include mental health and crisis support, violence prevention and intervention support, and report of child abuse or...
If you or one of your family members has mental health and/or substance use challenges and would like to receive support by phone, call the Illinois Warm Line at (866) 359-7953. Wellness support specialists are...