Aspire of Illinois

See Schedule OLiving: Provides support in community group homes and personal apartments assisting residents to develop life skills, promote independent living, empower people through life experiences and allow residents to interact within their communities. Currently up to 160 individuals can reside in our community homes or receive support while living in apartments.

See Schedule OCareers: Provides alternatives to traditional employment and job training and placement in collaboration with community partners. During 2023, 53 individuals secured community-based employment earning well over minimum wage.

See Schedule OLearning: Provides curriculum based learning and exploration of life and career topics to support the success of people with disabilities.

Behavioral Health: Provides assessment, intervention and development of positive strategies and techniques for improved social interactions, relationships and communication. Approximately 100 people receive behavior, support services provided by our Behavior Therapists and Board Certified Behavior Analysts.

Innovation: Provides comprehensive services to support diversity in the workplace, in schools and communities as well as providing services to individuals living independently.

CoffeeWorks: Social enterprise and dynamic partnership with Metropolis Coffee Company and Canteen-Vending to employ adults with disabilities to roast and ship coffee across the country. All net proceeds benefit Aspire.