Chicagoland Autism Connection
A Chicago-area support group operating since 1997, built around a monthly parent meeting.
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What this is, in plain language
Chicagoland Autism Connection is a nonprofit support group that has run since 1997, offering monthly parent meetings, social and recreational activities, and links to outside autism resources for Chicago-area families.
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What they say about themselves
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- The organisation has run since 1997 with a mission to raise autism awareness and improve quality of life for autistic children and adults.
- It holds monthly parent meetings along with social and recreational activities such as a resource fair, a summer picnic and pool party, and a fall dinner dance.
- It operates through two divisions: the Chicago Southside Autism Support Group and the 'A' Team Social and Recreational Club.
- Its website lists links to outside resources including The Arc of Illinois, Autism Society of Illinois, and Equip for Equality.
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