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Special Needs Planning

Do you or someone you know have a special needs child or family member?  Protecting their quality of life, for the rest of their life, is something you can plan for.  

Special needs workshop available by request.

Lessons My Son Has Taught Me About The Business

Lessons My Son Has Taught Me About The Business

Annette's personal story of the lessons Shane has taught her .

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Caretakers Needs During Covid-19

Annette was recorded in a Guardian Special Needs resource video regarding Caretakers needs during Covid-19. We hope you find the information helpful.

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Financial Considerations for Families of Children with Special Needs 

Financial Considerations for Families of Children with Special Needs 

Annette had the opportunity to participate in a podcast with Dr. Daniel Crosby who is an author and writer for The NY Times and Wallstreet Journal. Families of children with special needs have financial and personal realities that many people are unaware of. We hope this gives insight to the financial considerations for those who have someone they love with special needs.

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Helpful Articles and Forms

https://specialneedsanswers.com/Special Needs Article on our philosophy of planning as featured in Forbes


Letter of Intent for Special Needs Planning


Forget Me Not Brochure  


Caretaking and Career with a Special Needs Child

Able Act Pamphlet -Understanding the 'Achieving a Better Life Experience' (ABLE) Act


Other helpful Links:

Abledata - The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation

Autism Society of America

 
Family Village - Global Community for families with members who have disabilities

The Exceptional Parent Magazine

IRSC - Internet Resources for Special Children

Learning Opportunities for Individuals with Special Challenges

NICHCY Basic Tips for Parents: Your Child's Evaluation

NICHCY Disability Condition Fact Sheets

NICHCY- Parenting a Child with Special Needs

NICHCY Resources for Adults with Disabilities

Planning for Your Special Needs Child

Special Olympics

S.I.B.S. - Supporting Illinois Brothers and Sisters -  Support for siblings of people with disabilities

The Arc of the United States

Options & Advocacy for McHenry County

Day One Pact

Wisconsin Yellow Pages for Kids

Special Needs Alliance 

Wrights Law

Hook Law Center

Special Needs Planners

www.irsc.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness

www.nichcy.org/pub/newsdig/nd20txt.htm


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