LibGuides: Neurodiversity Resources: Resources

Community Resources

Center for Access and Accommodative Services (CAAS)
"The mission of the Center for Access and Accommodative Services CAAS, is to provide campus accessibility and accommodations that foster the development of students' abilities, preparing them to work to their fullest potential to obtain their academic and career goals."
Counseling
"Triton College Counselors value the individual, educating and serving our students by providing mental health and wellness services using a holistic approach."
Financial Aid
"At Triton College, we take pride in offering an affordable education."

Access Living / Center for Independent Living (CIL)
"We challenge stereotypes, protect civil rights, and champion social reforms. We are located in Chicago and have a long history of doing what it takes to make sure people with disabilities can live the lives they choose."
Equip for Equality
"Equip for Equality’s mission is to advance the human and civil rights of children and adults with disabilities in Illinois."
Great Lakes ADA Center
"The Great Lakes ADA Center's mission is to increase awareness and knowledge with the ultimate goal of achieving voluntary compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act."
Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD)
"The Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD) works to make Chicago a world-class accessible city on behalf of residents and visitors with disabilities."

If there is a Chicagoland-area organization for people with disabilities which is not on this list, please let us know! librarians@triton.edu

Oak Park and River Forest Neurodiverse Social Club
"The Oak Park & River Forest Neurodiverse Social Club seeks to introduce neurodiverse adults to each other, and provide social support and connection. The club is intended to act as both a support group and a social club. This group is open to any adult (18+) in the Chicago area who is diagnosed with or is seeking a diagnosis for a neurodiverse condition. The group is also open to individuals who are self-diagnosed."

If there is a Chicagoland-area chat room or social group for people with disabilties which is not on this list, please let us know! librarians@triton.edu