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Options & Advocacy Presents:

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Join us for an unforgettable prom night filled with dancing, joy, and community, all in support of Options and Advocacy’s mission to empower and uplift individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities in McHenry County.

 

Come for the magic, stay for the memories and help make a difference!

 

Secure your spot, make a donation, or sponsor the event here:
https://givebutter.com/c/LEGa9v

 

 

Our Programs

Here to support you if you have concerns about the development of a child under the age of 3.

HUG is a free home visiting program that serves expecting parents and families with children ages 0-3 who live within McHenry County. HUG provides personalized parenting and family support that is tailored to each family’s unique needs.

Providing support to people on the autism spectrum and their families.

Therapeutic support for individuals who identify as neurodiverse and are navigating mental health concerns. Individual, family, and group therapy provided.

Our Mission Statement
Empowering individuals and their families through advocacy and education while creating a more inclusive community!

For evaluations, screenings, or to get started in any of our programs, complete a referral form today.

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What's Happening at O&A?

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Provider Help Line link: 

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85165247858

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The Month's Events

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

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Call us:

815-477-4720
Fax:

815-477-4700

Find us: 

365 Millennium Drive Suite A

Crystal Lake, IL 60012

Office Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00 - 4:00

Friday: 8:30 - Noon

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