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College Resources for Students with Disabilities

This listing of college resources includes scholarships, grant sources and resource guides for a future in college and higher education.

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Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission - IDHHC

IDHHC is an executive state agency that promotes education and awareness of the legal requirements for effective communication on behalf of people with hearing loss in Illinois. IDHHC is governed by eleven (11) Commissioners who are appointed by the Governor's office. At least six (6) of the Commissioners must be deaf, hard of hearing, or DeafBlind. The Commissioners meet on a quarterly basis at the IDHHC office in Springfield, Illinois.

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Equip for Equality

Equip for Equality provides advocacy services and resource information for people with disabilities to include self advocacy, special education, housing, employment, self determination and more.

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Learn to Fly for Individuals with Disabilities

These associations offer information for individuals with disabilities who are interested in aviation.

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Listing: Employment Sites For People with Disability

This job resource list helps employment and recruitment for people with a disability to be gainfully employed and connect with job opportunities.

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Listing: Free and Low Cost Computer Classes

Listings for free and/or low cost computer classes.

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Exceptional Nurse

Connections for nursing students and nurses with disabilities who are also working in disability care

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Disability Owned Business Program

This link to the IL department provides business owners a discount with the DOBE or business enterprise program

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National Council on Disability

The National Council on Disability is an independent federal agency that helps develop government disability policies, such as the original Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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