Our Programs

Building leadership, advocacy, and community inclusion across Illinois.

Advocacy Training
A group of self-advocates engaged in a lively workshop with colorful banners about disability rights.
A group of self-advocates engaged in a lively workshop with colorful banners about disability rights.

Hands-on workshops empowering advocates to speak up for their rights.

Bright illustration of diverse leaders standing together with icons of leadership and empowerment.
Bright illustration of diverse leaders standing together with icons of leadership and empowerment.
Photo of advocates collaborating in a community meeting with smiles and open dialogue.
Photo of advocates collaborating in a community meeting with smiles and open dialogue.
Leadership Labs

Interactive sessions designed to build confidence and leadership skills.

Community events fostering connection and statewide collaboration.

Community Events

Projects

Building stronger voices across Illinois communities.

A group of self-advocates smiling and holding colorful signs at a community event.
A group of self-advocates smiling and holding colorful signs at a community event.
Advocacy Training

Empowering advocates with skills and confidence.

A workshop setting with participants engaged in leadership activities.
A workshop setting with participants engaged in leadership activities.
Leadership Labs

Hands-on sessions to grow community leaders.

Brightly illustrated poster promoting disability rights and inclusion.
Brightly illustrated poster promoting disability rights and inclusion.
Self-advocates collaborating around a table with colorful materials.
Self-advocates collaborating around a table with colorful materials.
Education

Accessible learning for all abilities.

Community

Connecting advocates statewide.