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.
Make the First Five Count
Is Your Child Under Age 5? Take the Developmental Milestones Screening Children develop skills, or "milestones," at their own pace. How is your child or grandchild doing?

Get in Touch With Us
Easterseals Joliet Region
212 Barney Drive
Joliet, IL 60435
Phone: 815-725-2194
What's New At
Easterseals Joliet Region

40th Annual Kids Classic Golf Outing
Don't forget to save the date for our 40th annual Kids Classic Golf outing on August 2nd. Click the link for more details and how you can be a part of our golf outing.
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June 5, 2023
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May 24, 2023
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May 19, 2023
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April 13, 2023
Hats off to TED Talks! They highlight people with disabilities pretty regularly there, and with this…
April 6, 2023
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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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