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Rights)
"If we don't know what our children are entitled to, they may never get
the services they so desperately need...know your child's rights and
the laws that protect them...attend seminars
and conferences...do everything in your power to be your child's strongest advocate!"
A
Better Life
www.abetterlife.org/services.htm
is a list of agencies
A
Parent's Guide - The Educational Rights of Students with Disabilities
Also referred to as the Blue Book. A very informative publication
on our rights and our children rights regarding their special
educational needs...a MUST READ before attending your first IEP meeting.
www.isbe.state.il.us/spec-ed/parents_rights.htm
DuPage
Community Resource Information System
DuPage's Community Resource Information System is the leading source of
social service information in the county. www.dupagecris.org/
DuPage
County Bar Association
www.dcba.org/phonenbr.htm
Equip For
Equality
800.537.2632 www.equipforequality.org/
ERIC Digest
The Educational Resources Information
Center Digest is a library at your fingertips
Family Resource
Center on Disabilities
312.939.3513 (voice) 312.939.3519 (TDD) www.frcd.org/index.html
Family
Support
www.arc-css.org/services/family_support/familyindex.html
Family
Support Network
www.familysupportnetwork.org/winter2001news.htm
Illinois State
Behavioral and Developmental Health
312.814.3785
Illinois
State Board of Education
The Illinois State Board of Education, Special Education
is a very informative website...a MUST SEE before advocating for your child.
You may also request a CD filled with additional info/forms.
www.isbe.state.il.us/spec-ed/
Illinois Special Ed
www.illinoisspecialed.com/#IllinoisParentsGroups
Legislative
Summary and Analysis
www.equipforequality.org/legislative01.pdf
Metropolitan
Family Services
Metropolitan Family Services
encourages family strengths in a
comprehensive range of programs www.metrofamily.org/
NAMI of DuPage
County, Illinois, An Affiliate of the National Alliance for the Mentally
Ill
www.namidupage.org
Office
for Civil Rights on Parental Partnerships
www.ed.gov/offices/OCR/parents2.html
Parent Coalitions and
Information Groups
Provides a listing of different sources for info www.ameritech.net/users/frcdptiil/phone2.htm
Parents Helping
Parents
Meeting Children's
Special Needs Through Parents Helping Parents
www.php.com/
Parent Resource
Center
630.942.9860 www.learnwhatsup.com/prc/
The
Arc of the United States
www.thearc.org/
The
Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders
Provides a listing of different
organizations and publications icdl.com/forparentsbyparents/law/lawcontent.htm
U.S.
Department of Education
www.ed.gov/index.jsp
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