Please view the CBS Report documentary: No Place Like Home: People with Disabilities' Fight to Stay Out of Institutions CBS Report: youtube.com/watch?v=N3sQ4-… See our very own ELC Administrator- Laura Fine advocating for our young adults after they leave the public school system.

Happy Paraprofessional Recognition Week! 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 *Our Paras make it possible* 🌈🤩 Please join us in recognizing our exceptional Paraprofessional team's hard work and dedication. They have such an important role in helping our students succeed. 👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

The Top 10 Things Families Should Consider For Employment will be our final Parent/Educator workshop of the 23/24 school year! We are excited to have the President of Protected Tomorrows, Mary Anne Ehlert. *See flyer below for more details* Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Here are some new opportunities within the Center for Enriched Living. In addition to their summer programs being open for registration, they have a NEW day program starting called Catalyst Adult Day Program. Click here: centerforenrichedliving.org/catalyst/?bbem…

🌻🌷🪻🌻🌷🪻🌻🌷🪻 Friday, May 3rd during all lunch periods the ELC West Butterfly Boutique is having a Spring pop-up shop at Stevenson High School (1 Stevenson Dr, Lincolnshire, IL 60069) Shop in person or place your order online here: elc.revtrak.net 🌻🌷🪻🌻🌷🪻🌻🌷🪻

Happy Teacher and Staff Appreciation Week to all of our WONDERFUL Teachers and Staff!

It's National Nurses Week! We are honoring our nurses and the positive impact that they make. We're so grateful for their passion and exceptional care.

Looking to be part of an AMAZING team?! Come join the ELC. We are hiring! See the attached flyer for positions available for the 2024-2025 school year. To apply, please visit our website at: elced.org/employment

Here is a newly published resource from the Arc of Illinois that explains the various options for guardianship here in Illinois. We are looking forward to seeing you at our kick-off Parent/Educator workshop this year on Friday, September 13th at 12:30 PM 📆- more details to come!

On 8/8 & 8/9 ELC had its Opening Day/Staff Institute Day! The days consisted of excitement, informative/inspiring presenters (Holly Kelly from the Learning Technology Center and Melanie Conway from Spellers Center) fun, coffee and lunch food trucks, and collaborative work time.

Please see the attached flyer for the Choices Fair which will take place on Tuesday, October 8th at Niles North High School. This event is for students with IEPs who want more information on college.

We are happy to share a series of online programs that True North is hosting this year to help with planning for your young adults future. See the attached flyers and upcoming events. Please note that these events are open to any and all families.

We are excited to bring back Protected Tomorrows for one of the most critical topics in transition planning next month! Please see the attached flyer for details on our November 15th workshop. Register early by clicking here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

If you are looking for additional programs outside of ESY this summer please check out what CEL has to offer. Please note that their programs are open to individuals ages 13-22. Click Here for Full Info: centerforenrichedliving.org/program/summer…

Special Gifts Theatre (25 Years!) would like to invite you to their Musical Theatre Live Performance of Aladdin Jr. 🧞‍♂️🧞‍♀️ When: Saturday, February 8th and 9th at 2:00 PM Location: Copeland Manor Elementary School- 801 7th Ave, Libertyville, IL.

Looking to be a part of an AMAZING team! Come join the ELC. The ELC is looking for well qualified candidates for the following positions below. Complete an application at elced.org/departments/hu… or email us today ([email protected])

You are invited! On Wednesday, September 17 at 6:00 PM, the ELC will be partnering with Special Gifts Theatre for a Night of Theatre and Entertainment. *This is a free event, but registration is required. Register here: forms.gle/SX2uGLaf2zB3fq… or scan the QR Code on the flyer.