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This is a listing for securing the future of a child or older relative who has a disability and requires careful legal, benefits, financial planning, and consultation with experts who can guide the family in making the best decisions. Listed below are organizations that provide these services and can aid in the long term planning.
The Arc of Illinois – Family Transition Project
Supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families in moving from institutions to community living.
Phone: 815.464.1832
Bart Stevens Special Needs Planning, LLC
Offers trust planning services for individuals with special needs.
Phone: 888.447.2525
Companions on Your Journey LLC
Helps families set goals for work, life, and independence, and find resources to support those goals.
Phone: 773.297.1556
Family Transition Manual
A guide to help youth with developmental disabilities in Illinois transition to employment and adult services. This manual is 108 pages in length.
Life’s Plan, Inc.
Provides trust planning and support services.
Phone: 630.628.7169
Rehab Assist, Inc.
Provides case management, guardianship services, and life care planning for individuals with disabilities.
Phone: 708.338.4530
