The Value of Assistive Technology in the Lives of People with Disabilities
Technology has become part of our daily lives, and it has also made a positive impact on those with special needs. It has opened up new...
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iagcares
- 6 days ago
- 4 min
Enjoyment for Everyone - Springtime Activities
Spring is a season of new beginnings and what better way to celebrate than by engaging in fun activities that promote growth, wellness,...
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iagcares
- Feb 15
- 2 min
What is Teletherapy?
If you're not familiar with the term, "teletherapy" may sound like something out of a sci-fi movie. But in reality, it's a growing trend...
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iagcares
- Feb 12
- 3 min
It's about FUN! IAG’s Movie Production Program
Individuals of all ages and backgrounds can benefit from creative expression, even when they don't consider themselves to be particularly...
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iagcares
- Feb 9
- 3 min
Did You Know That We Host Yoga and Meditation Classes?
Each individual deserves a fun-time and lasting experience that will boost their self-confidence while lessening stress and anxiety. Yoga...
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iagcares
- Feb 2
- 3 min
4 Ways to be an Advocate for Someone with Disabilities
If you have a friend or family member with a disability, you may be wondering how you can best support them. Here are 4 ways to be an...
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iagcares
- Jan 15
- 2 min
Safeguarding Personal Safety and Defending the Rights of Individuals with Disabilities
We all have a right to personal security and individual rights, but what does that look like for people with disabilities? In this blog...
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iagcares
- Jan 1
- 2 min
2023 is Going to be Another Great Year for IAG!
Hello everyone! I hope you're all having a great start to the year. We're really excited about everything that's coming up, and we hope...
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iagcares
- Dec 8, 2022
- 3 min
Christmas Shopping for Someone with a Disability? Here are Some Things to Consider!
Christmas is a time when many people shop for gifts for their loved ones. But what if your loved one has a disability? What do you need...
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iagcares
- Dec 1, 2022
- 2 min
How to Support Someone With Disabilities This Holiday Season
The holiday season can be a difficult time for people with developmental, intellectual, emotional, behavioral, or neurological...
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iagcares
- Nov 7, 2022
- 3 min
9 Advocacy Tips for Families with Special Needs Children
If you have a child with special needs, you know that advocating for them can be a full-time job. But even if you don’t have the time to...
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iagcares
- Nov 1, 2022
- 2 min
Did You Know That We Host Woodworking Classes?
IAG is proud to offer vocational training to assist its people. When you walk into the IAG Woodworking Design Studio, you can feel the...
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iagcares
- Sep 20, 2022
- 3 min
The Supported Living Program
Have you heard about our Supported Living Program? When most people think of group homes or institutions for those with intellectual and...
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iagcares
- Sep 20, 2022
- 2 min
Skills System-Based Therapy: A Positive, Reinforcement-Based Intervention
When most people think about skills system-based therapy, they may associate it with aversive techniques and severe behaviors. However,...
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iagcares
- Jul 29, 2022
- 1 min
U.S. Justice Department & IAG Prevail in Suit Against Springfield's Discriminatory Housing Practices
On July 26, 2022, following a two-day trial, a federal jury awarded $293,000 in damages against the City of Springfield, Illinois, for...
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iagcares
- Jul 18, 2022
- 1 min
Get Ready to Golf! Join us for IAG's Annual Golf Outing.
Join us to celebrate IAG's Annual Golf Outing. Your participation helps further IAG's mission to assist families that have a child at...
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iagcares
- Apr 11, 2022
- 1 min
GET CREATIVE.
Coming soon. Wreaths, cards, and all kinds of crafts created by our very own IAG clients!
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jinsley7
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
Alden Village Partners with IAG: In-House Ventilator Training Program
Alden Village, which offers long-term care for the intellectually disabled in Bloomingdale, launched an in-house day training program in...
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Dr. Charlene Bennett
- Oct 23, 2020
- 1 min
Your Support is Appreciated
Your support is needed. Annual fundraiser canceled due to COVID-19.
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Dr. Charlene Bennett
- Sep 30, 2020
- 1 min
IAG Awarded Dunham Fund Grant
On October 8, 2019, Individual Advocacy Group was awarded, from the Dunham Fund Board of Advisors, a grant in the amount of $125,000.
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