AUTISM MCLEAN
EIN 06-1666363 · Autism (G84)
What they do
AUTISM MCLEAN HAS APPROXIMATELY 250 MEMBERS, WE SERVE ALL of MCLEAN COUNTY WITH OUR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE LIMITED to A 60-MILE RADIUS of TOWANDA, ILLINOIS. IN 2024 WE CONTINUED to PROVIDE STIPENDS, GRANTS and SCHOLARSHIPS to MEMBERS, AGENCIES, INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM and SCHOOLS. WE DISTRIBUTED 2 IPADS to CHILDREN WITH COMMUNICATION NEEDS, 1 RECREATIONAL GRANT to A FAMILY, and 4 POST-SECONDARY AWARDS.WE DEVELOP and HELP DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION THAT is RELEVANT to FAMILIES and INDIVIDUALS WHO LIVE WITH AUTISM. WE HAVE AN EMAIL DISTRIBUTION LIST of APPROXIMATELY 500 PEOPLE. MANY TIMES, ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY and OTHER UNIVERSITIES WILL CONTACT US to RECRUIT PARTICIPANTS IN STUDIES. WE WILL DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION and MATERIALS for EVENTS for SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS WHO PROVIDE SUPPORT to FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY.WE RESPONDED to APPROXIMATELY 300 REQUESTS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE and FACEBOOK PAGES. WE HAVE 2,000 FOLLOWERS ON OUR AUTISM MCLEAN FACEBOOK and 1,000 ON AUTISM FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES F
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2003
- Location
- PO BOX 422, NORMAL, IL 61761-0422
- County
- McLean
- In care of
- % CHUCK HARTSEIL