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Special Education
* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.
Chicago Yachad |
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3200 W. Touhy Ave. |
Dedicated to enhancing the life opportunities of individuals with disabilities, ensuring their inclusion in the full spectrum of Jewish life. Offering social, recreational, educational, clinical, and vocational services for individuals ages 7 to 40+. |
Dr. Oscar A. and Bernice Novick PTACH Special Education Program * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
Serves Jewish children with learning challenges. |
ET Learning Connections |
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2857 W. Pratt Blvd. |
EtLearning Connections focuses on each client's individual needs devising custom tailored programs to meet those needs. ET Learning Connections empowers children with diverse tools to bring out the potential in your child implementing hands on multi-sensory learning approaches and strategies that promote learning and positive mindset. Wilson Certified, Fast Forward and Social ThinkingR Provider IDEA Vendor Providing remedial services in all areas of early literacy,reading, writing in Hebrew and General studies, executive functioning and social skills. With the right support every child can succeed! Sign up for educational and motivational newsletters by emailing etlearningconnections@gmail.com |
Hebrew Seminary |
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A Rabbinical School for Deaf & Hearing |
The mission of Hebrew Seminary is to train women and men as rabbis and Jewish educators to serve all Jewish communities, including the deaf community. Hebrew Seminary has been an inclusive and egalitarian community for the study and practice of Judaism since our founding in 1992. Our program encourages the highest commitment to traditional scholarship, such as Talmud, Bible, and Hebrew, as well as the spiritual discipline of Kabbalah. This teaches our students to be scholars, educators, and leaders, as well as spiritual guides who can hear and share the voice of God with members of their communities. |
Knapp School & Yeshiva * |
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JCFS Chicago |
As part of the JCFS family of services, the Knapp School & Yeshiva uses a strengths-based approach to the education of K-12+ students with diverse academic, social and emotional needs. By providing behavioral and emotional support, students are given the skills to succeed both inside and out of the classroom while gaining a sense of belonging and community. The JCFS Therapeutic Yeshiva, an extension of Knapp School, offers religiously observant children the opportunity to participate in a therapeutic school program while also fulfilling the mitzvah of learning Torah and tefillah. |
The Friendship Circle |
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The Stuart Raskas Friendship Circle of Illinois |
Empowering today's teens to bridge the gap between families of children with special needs and the community. Offering friendship, social, Judaic and educational experiences. |
Virginia Frank Child Development Center * |
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JCFS Chicago |
As part of the JCFS family of services, the Virginia Frank Child Development Center offers therapeutic preschool for children birth to six years old, along with individual and family counseling, and training for early childhood professionals. |
