OUR MISSION
Easterseals Joliet Region provides exceptional services, education, outreach, and advocacy so that veterans, people living with autism and other disabilities can live, learn, work and play in our communities.
We proudly serve in Will, Grundy, Kendall, Kankakee, Ford, Iroquois Counties, and surrounding communities.
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Get in Touch With Us
Easterseals Joliet Region
212 Barney Drive
Joliet, IL 60435
Phone: 815-725-2194
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Easterseals Joliet Region

2023 Celebration of Giving Telethon
Join us on Saturday April 15, 2023 for our Annual Celebration of Giving Telethon. There will be success stories, live local talent, interviews, and more! Watch anywhere on your smart device or computer. Be on the look out for more information!
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Spotlight On Our Programs

Easterseals Joliet Region Early Childhood Program
Child Care is available for children ages six weeks to six years in our program. Inclusive childcare is provided in three learning environments at Easterseals main center located at 212 Barney Drive in Joliet, Illinois.
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Autism and Medical Diagnostic Clinic
The Regional Medical & Autism Diagnostic Clinic provides a series of thorough evaluations that have been carefully chosen to provide a comprehensive picture of each individual child. The diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a complex process and Easterseals uses the gold standard method of diagnosis recognized by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Every evaluation is completed by a licensed professional specially trained in the diagnosis and treatment of ASDs.
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Support Groups
Children and adults with special needs aren't the only ones who need our services. Parents, siblings, caregivers, and other family members often need support, too. Easterseals offers these services to our families and caregivers of children with special needs
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