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...
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...
by Anixter Center | Dec 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
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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,...
by Anixter Center | Nov 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Anixter Center had the pleasure of attending the Highland Park Community Foundation grantee award reception on Wednesday, November 13th, 2019. We were joined by 49 other community non-profits that have a mission to support the Highland Park community and its...
by Anixter Center | Nov 5, 2019 | Behavioral Health, Chicago Hearing Society, Training
Christine Jensen, Director of Training, joined fellow community advocates and Chicago Police Lieutenant Jack Benigno on a panel of Community Partners at the 2019 International Association of Chiefs of Police, (IACP). This year their conference was held at the...
by Anixter Center | Oct 9, 2019 | Behavioral Health, Chicago Hearing Society, Disability Services
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by Anixter Center | Oct 9, 2019 | Behavioral Health
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by Anixter Center | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Anixter Center Establishes Inclusive Pathways Chicago: Healthcare project to Implement Two-Year Signature Employment Grant from Kessler Foundation Anixter Center, a 100-year-old non-profit organization that provides an array of services and supports for people with...
by Anixter Center | Sep 12, 2019 | Behavioral Health, Training
Fifteen Anixter Center employees participated in Sinai Health System’s offering of the Mental Health First Aid USA certification. Participants attended a two and a half day workshop. The sessions focused on how to identify and assist when an individual is experiencing...
