Home

ADVOCACY | DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER - JOLIET, ILLINOIS

77 North 129th Infantry Drive, Joliet, IL 60435

Eligibility

Open to people with disabilities

Required documents

Varies by service

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 5 pm Tue 8:30 am - 5 pm Wed 8:30 am - 5 pm Thu 8:30 am - 5 pm Fri 8:30 am - 5 pm
(815) 768-2582

Voice - TTY | Video Phone

https://drcjoliet.org/individual-systems-advocacy

Languages

American Sign Language, English

Application process

Call, email, or visit website for information or visit for services

Fees

None

Service area

Will County, Illinois
Grundy County, Illinois

Description

- Individual advocacy focuses on the individual with a disability and services available within the community to assist them in living independently and to eventually become their own advocate.

- Systemic advocacy involves working together to eliminate barriers and allow people with disabilities to fully participate in their community.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/02/2025

Data provided by

211 Nebraska

Providing organization

DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER - JOLIET, ILLINOIS

Informs persons with disabilities of their rights, educates them about their responsibilities, provides support services, promotes advocacy, and raises community awareness about disability issues.