Parent Education

• New To Transition
• Housing
• Employment
• Financial Planning
• Guardianship
• Mental Health
• Parent Advocacy and Empowerment
• Physical Restraint and Time Out

New To Transition

• The Book: How to Navigate the Illinois Disability System
• Tips for making the transition from school to adult meaningful
• Connect the Dots in Transition Tool
• Comparison of Illinois IDD Waiver Programs

Housing

• Understanding Adult Residential Housing Options
• Residential Options for Individuals with Disabilities
  
• Supportive Housing 101
  

Employment

• Understanding Supportive Employment
• Intro to Divison of Rehab Services (DRS)

Financial Planning

• Understanding Supplemental Security - 2022 Edition
• SSI Overview
• Q&A for Medicaid - Updated 2021
• ABLE Accounts Information
• Disability Benefits 101

Guardianship

• Lake County Guardianship Filing Instructions
• Guardianship and Alternatives
• Guardianship Myths
• Consider the Alternatives: Decision Making Options for Young Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
• Supportive Decision Making Fact Sheet

Mental Health

• Mental and Behavior Health Resources in Illinois for People with Disabilities
• Clearbrook's Community Mental Health Center Information

Parent Advocacy and Empowerment

• Illinois Advocacy Groups
• Advocacy Toolbox

Physical Restraint and Time Out

• Physical Restraint, Time Out, and Isolated Time Out Bill of Rights