Parent Resources

Many of the websites below have weekly or monthly newsletters and will have subscription links on their home pages if you are so interested.

State Agencies

• http://www.cau.org/
• http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=29727
• https://www.ssa.gov/disability/
• http://www.illinois.gov/sites/gac/OSG/Pages/Practitioners-Guide-to-Adult-Guardianship-in-Illinois.aspx

Employment Resources

• https://www2.illinoisworknet.com/disabilityworks
• http://www.jjslist.com/

Legal Resources

• http://www.wrightslaw.com/

Mental Health Resources

• https://www.nami.org/

Transition/College Planning

• http://www.besttransition.org/
• http://www.postsecondarychoices.org/
• http://www.consideroptions.org/

Parent Networking and Training Opportunities

• http://www.nssed.org/parents
• http://www.familyactionnetwork.net/
• Parent Education Consortium (PEC) website is under construction.
  School sends out monthly calendar during school year or email Lonnie Stonitsch lonnie@peccalendar.org calendar editor to get on the mailing list

Resources

• New Trier Special Ed FAQ 2020