ISTACP/PEPartnership
25 S. Washington, Suite 106
Naperville, IL 60540
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Title I
Lending Library
The Illinois Statewide Technical Assistance Center (ISTAC) maintains a lending library including books, videotapes, and DVDs related to various aspects of special education, general education and parenting. Requested materials are mailed with return postage included. The Library is located in our offices at 25 S. Washington Street, Suite 106, Naperville, IL. If you are in the area and would like to browse the Library in person, please stop by after calling to let us know you're coming - (877) 317-2733.
To Search:To search our online library at Library World, follow this link. In this website's search entry field, type ISTAC. No password is required. On the next page, type ISTACP in the search entry field and click the Search button. This will display all of the materials in our library. If you see an item you might like to borrow, add it to your clipboard. Once you have found everything you would like to borrow you are ready to request the items.
To Request Items: If you see something you would like to borrow, please submit a request through our online request form. Enter the items you have added to your clipboard on this page.
Search by Category
Resources are listed alphabetically by topic. You may either scroll down the resource list, or you can use our search engine at the left. Please review our library for other resources.
To request a bibliography of materials, or to request a specific item, please call the ISTACP at (877)317-2733 or email us.
Coalition of Citizens with Disabilities in Illinois
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CCDI is dedicated to advocating for the rights of all people with all types of disabilities.
Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
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Special Education Advocacy Nationwide
Different Ability Making a Difference
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Advocacy devoted to making society more accessible to people with disabilities through social and legislative reforms.
El Valor
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Non-profit organization serving individuals with disabilities.
Equip For Equality
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Federally Mandated Protection & Advocacy System for Illinois. Which protect the rights of children and adults w/physical and mental disabilities.
Family Matters Parent Training & Information Center
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As a Parent Training and Information Center (PTIC), Family Matters provides information, referral, linkages, and training to parents, students with disabilities, and special education professionals.
Guidelines for Choosing a Lay Advocate in Special Education
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Basic guidelines with questions to ask when seeking for an advocate.
National Disability Rights Network
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Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Disabilities
PACER Center
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Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights. A national center based in Minnesota.
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