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Behavioral Health Services Annual Fundraiser

by Anixter Center | Jan 21, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Fundraiser, Uncategorized

Buy your tickets for the Winter Warm Up event on Thursday, February 27 from 6 pm – 10 pm at Bourbon on Division in Chicago. The proceeds go to support Behavioral Health Services. To find out more about these services, visit...

Even with a court order, families struggle to find services for developmentally disabled adults

by Anixter Center | Jan 8, 2020 | Disability Services, Uncategorized

Even with a court order, families struggle to find services for developmentally disabled adults: ‘We have great programs, you just can’t get into them.’ By MARIE FAZIO CHICAGO TRIBUNE | JAN 08, 2020 | 1:02 PM Charlene Synoga has spent the past year searching in vain...

WBEZ Reset interviews Anixter Center President/CEO about the wait time with state funded adult programs

by Anixter Center | Dec 17, 2019 | Disability Services, Newspaper

Rebecca Clark, Anixter Center President/CEO was interviewed by Jenn White, host of WBEZ’s daily talk show Reset. Rebecca addressed the staggering wait time for adults with developmental disabilities to receive much needed support to move forward toward their...

Anixter Holiday Card Design Winner!

by Anixter Center | Dec 13, 2019 | Uncategorized

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Why Adults with Developmental Disabilities are Waiting Seven Years or Longer, for Programs They Need to Live on Their Own

by Anixter Center | Dec 3, 2019 | Disability Services, Newspaper

Susie Redfern and her son, Nick, who has autism, at their Aurora home on Nov. 13, 2019. The Redferns have been on the Prioritization for Urgency of Need for Services list, a waitlist for disabilities services in Illinois for years. Nick Redfern, diagnosed with autism,...
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