LIFE Center

Title	Date	Type
Department of Human Services Bureau of Early InterventionOffice LocatorThe Illinois Department of Human Services provides a variety of services to increase the availability, accessibility and/or quality of life and public services for thousands of Illinois families. Its Bureau of Early Intervention provides an Office Locator service to help you identify a service area close to your home.	Reviewed November 2009	Community Resource
Illinois Early Intervention ClearinghouseThe Early Childhood and Parenting (ECAP) Collaborative at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was awarded the contract to operate the Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse.	Reviewed November 2009
BrainlinePreventing, treating, and living with traumatic brain injuryTraumatic brain injury (TBI) facts, information, symptoms and support. Resources for preventing, treating, and living with traumatic brain injury.	Reviewed September 2009	Website
Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center - National ADA NetworkOne-stop shop for ADA information nation-wideThe Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center (DBTAC) is a national network of 10 regional ADA centers that provide the latest information on the ADA for business, government, and individuals with disabilities.	Reviewed June 2009	Website
MAKING A LIFE: Opportunity, not DisabilityFinding a Way to FreedomThis video profiles several people with disabilities who are employed and actively participating in the work place.	Reviewed April 2009	DVD
Military: REALifelines and America’s Heroes at WorkSupporting the Workplace Success of Wounded and Injured Service MembersREALifelines and America’s Heroes at Work have been launched by the U. S. Department of Labor Office of Disability and Employment Policy (ODEP) to assist returning military personnel in finding meaningful employment.	Reviewed April 2009	PDF
Challenging AttitudesChallenging Attitudes is a video designed to inform, educate, and stimulate activism on disability rights in the workplace.	Reviewed April 2009	DVD
Military: National Resource Directory for Veterans and MilitaryThe National Resource Directory is an online partnership by the Departments of Defense, Labor, and Veterans Affairs for wounded, injured, ill service members, veterans, their families, and persons who support them.	Reviewed January 2009	Website
National Center on Secondary Education and Transition“The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET) coordinates national resources, offers technical assistance, and disseminates information related to secondary education and transition for youth with disabilities in order to create opportunities for youth to achieve successful futures.	Reviewed October 2008	Community Resource
Listing: Youth with Disabilities Community ResourcesMetropolitan ChicagoThis select group of agencies provides support to parents of children with special needs in the Chicagoland area.	Reviewed October 2008	Info Sheet - RIC

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