Family Support and Support Groups

Contact STAR NET Region II Family Resource Specialist, Gina Musielski, for information on local area support groups at 224/ 366-8571 or gmusielski@cntrmail.org

S.I.B.S. champions siblings of people with disabilities in Illinois, through Sibshops, sibling support groups, and relevant resources to enhance the quality of life for siblings and families alike.

Serving Chicago and surrounding suburbs

Visit the website for a listing of local meeting groups.

Various groups listed on the website.

Health and Disability support groups-Eagles Nest Parents group.

Contact: Wendi Serna or 847-852-2204

Provides trusted, innovative and individualized care and support for families of all backgrounds across Chicagoland. Services include therapy for children and adults; support for people with disabilities and their families; respite care; special education; general counseling, inclusive summer camps for children with disabilities, support for families adopting children, and more.

Parent Groups coordinated by Parent Liaisons, Cara Long and Sharon Pike call: 630-620-4433.  

Contact: Candice Hadley or 630-554-8989