All Kids
(866) 255-5437
www.allkidscovered.com

American Academy of Pediatrics
(847) 434-4000
www.aap.org

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
(800) 949-4232
www.adainfo.org

Asperger's Syndrome
www.k12academics.com/aspergers.htm

Autism Network for Dietary Intervention (ANDI)
www.autismndi.com

CAR Strategies for Language Development
http://www.walearning.com/carstrategy.html

Center for Best Practices in Early Childhood Education
(309) 298-1634
www.wiu.edu/thecenter

Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)
Early Childhood Research Institute
(800) 583-4135
http://cecp.air.org/teams/stratpart/clas.asp

Center for Inclusive Child Care
(651) 603-6265
www.inclusivechildcare.org

Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA)
(734) 647-6940
www.ciera.org

Center for Universal Design
http://www.design.ncsu.edu/cud/

Center on Inclusion in Early Childhood
Child Care Plus+
(800) 235-4122 or (406) 243-6355
www.ccplus.org

Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
(217) 333-0260
www.csefel.uiuc.edu

Child Care Bureau
(202) 690-6782
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ccb

Child Trends
(202) 572-6000
www.childtrends.org

Children's Defense Fund
(800) 233-1200
www.childrensdefense.org

Children's Songs
(919) 541-0395
www.hiehs.nih.gov/kids/music.htm

Circle of Inclusion
(785) 864-0685
www.circleofinclusion.org

Committee for Children Program
(800) 634-4449 ext. 6223
www.cfchildren.org

Connect for Kids
(202) 638-5770
www.connectforkids.org

Council for Exceptional Children
(800) 224-6830
www.cec.sped.org

Council for Exceptional Children (IDEA Practices)
(888) CEC-SPED
www.ideapractices.org

Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)
(877) 275-3227
http://clas.uiuc.edu

Department of Human Services Bureau of Early Intervention
(217) 781-1981
www.dhs.state.il.us/ei/

Designs for Change
(312) 236-7252
www.designsforchange.org
serves Chicago Metropolitan Area

Division for Early Childhood of the Council of Exceptional Children
(406) 543-0872
www.dec-sped.org

Early Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative
(877) 275-3227
http://ecap.crc.uiuc.edu

Early Childhood Outcomes Center (ECO)
Lists multiple phone #'s for staff.
www.fpg.unc.edu/~eco

Early Childhood Research Institute on Inclusion
http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~ecrii/

Epilepsy Foundation of America
(800) 332-1000
www.epilepsyfoundation.org

Equip for Equality
(800) 537-2632 or (312) 341-0022
www.equipforequality.org

Exceptional Parent Magazine
(877) 372-7368
www.eparent.com

Family and Corrections Network (Prison System)
(434) 589-3036
www.fenetwork.org

Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center
(866) 436-7842
www.fmptic.org

Family Resource Center on Disabilities (FRCD)
(312) 939-3513
www.frcd.org
serves Chicago Metropolitan Area

Family Support Network (FSN)
(309) 693-8981
www.familysupportnetwork.org

Family Villiage for Information about Specific Disabilities
Waisman Center: (608) 263-5776 or (608) 263-5910
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/specific.htm

Family Voices
(888) 835-5669
www.familyvoices.org

Family Voices of Illinois
(888) 835-5669 or (505) 872-4774
www.familyvoices.org/states.php?state=IL

Foundation for Early Learning
(206) 525-4801
www.earlylearning.org

Gateways to Opportunity—The Illinois Early Care & Education Professional Development Network
(888) 548-8080
www.ilgateways.com

Guide to Disability Resources on the Internet for Illinois
http://www.disabilityresources.org/ILLINOIS.html

Head Start Bureau (Administration for Children, & Families)
National Training & Tech Resource Center (703) 243-0495
Early Head Start National (202) 638-1144
National Head Start Information (866) 763-6481
www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/hsb

Illinois Action for Children
(312) 823-1100
www.daycareaction.org

Illinois Autism/PDD Training and Technical Assistance Project
(630) 889-7398
www.illinoisautismproject.org

Illinois Branch of the International Dyslexia Association
(630) 469-6900
www.readibida.org

Illinois Department of Human Services (EI)
(800) 843-6154 or (217) 782-1981
www.dhs.state.il.us/ei/index.asp

Illinois Early Childhood Intervention Clearinghouse
(800) 852-4302
www.eiclearinghouse.org

Illinois Early Intervention Training
(866) 509-3867 or (708) 444-8460 ext. 250
www.illnoiseitraining.org

Illinois Early Learning Project
(Tip sheets for parents and professionals)
(217) 333-1385
www.illinoisearlylearning.org

Illinois Hands and Voices
(877) 533-5279
ihandsandvoices.wordpress.com

Illinois Head Start Association
(217) 241-3511
www.ilheadstart.org

Illinois Network Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies (INCCRRA)
(800) 649-1884 or (309) 829-5327
www.ilchildcare.org

Illinois Resource Center
(847) 803-4381
www.thecenterweb.org/ec

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
Springfield Office (866) 262-6663
Chicago Office (312) 814-2200
www.isbe.net

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE): Division of Early Childhood
(866) 262-6663 or (217) 782-4321
www.isbe.state.il.us/earlychi

Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE): Division of Special Education
(866) 262-6663 or (217) 782-4321
www.isbe.net/spec-ed

Information Center on Disabilities and Gifted Education
Council for Exceptional Children
(866) 262-6663 or (217) 782-4321
http://ericec.org

Information on Bullying (Barbara Coloroso)
(309) 972-3244
www.kidsareworthit.com

The Institute on Disability and Human Development
www.idhd.org

Internet Resource for Special Children (IRSC)
www.irsc.org

Join Together Project Deaf Education
www.deafed.net

KidsHealth
www.kidshealth.org

Learning Disabilities Association of America
(412) 341-1515
www.ldanatl.org

Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) - Chicago
(312) 744-7050
http://egov.cityofchicago.org/city/webportal/portalEntityHomeAction.do?entityName=Disabilities&entityNameEnumValue=11

MUMS National Parent-to-Parent Network Newsletter
(877) 336-5333 (Parents Only Please)
www.netnet.net/mums

National Association for the Education of Young Children
(800) 424-2460
www.naeyc.org

National Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies (NACCRRA)
(703) 341-4100
www.naccrra.org

National Center for Early Development and Learning
(919) 966-7180
www.fpg.unc.edu/~ncedl

National Center for Family Literacy
(800) FAMLIT-1
www.famlit.org

National Child Care Information Center
(800) 616-2242
www.nccic.org

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
(800) 695-0285
www.nichcy.org

National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)
(919) 962-2001
www.nectac.org

National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System
www.nectas.unc.edu

National Head Start Association
(703) 739-0875
www.nhsa.org

National Lekotek Center
Chicago: (773) 276-5164
Evanston: (847) 328-0001
www.lekotek.org

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
(800) 999-6673 (voicemail only) or (203) 744-0100
www.rarediseases.org

National Parent Information Center (NPIN)
http://npin.org

National Parent Network on Disabilities (NPND)
www.npnd.org

National Parent to Parent Support & Information System (NPSSIS)
(800) 651-1151 (parents) or (706) 632-8822
www.iser.com/NPPSIS-GA.html

National Respite Locator Service
www.respitelocator.org/index.htm

Natural Allies—Natural Resources
www.fpg.unc.edu/~scpp/nat_allies/na_resources.cfm

North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL)
Learning Point Associates: (800) 356-2735
www.learningpt.org/page.php?pageID=243

Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
(202) 245-7459
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html

Organization for Autism Research
(703) 243-9710
www.researchautism.org

Ounce of Prevention Fund
(312) 922-3863
www.ounceofprevention.org

Our Kids
www.our-kids.org

Parents as Teachers National Center
(866) 728-4968 or (314) 432-4330
www.parentsasteachers.org

Project CHOICES
(630) 629-0551
www.projectchoices.org

Provider Connections Early Intervention Credentialing
(309) 298-2351
www.wiu.edu/ProviderConnections

Social Security Income for Children with Disabilities
(800) 772-1213
www.socialsecurity.gov

Special Education Resources on the Internet (SERI)
http://seriweb.com

Technical Assistance ALLIANCE for Parent Centers
(888) 248-0822
www.taalliance.org

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Administration for Children & Families
www.acf.dhhs.gov

Voices for Illinois Children
(312) 456-0600
www.voices4kids.org

Wright's Law
www.wrightslaw.com

Zero to Three
(202) 638-1144
www.zerotothree.org