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DSC

DSC supports people in living a rich and meaningful life.

DSC provides adult services and support include training in areas such as independent living skills, vocational development, residential options, social skills, recreational opportunities, transportation and community access. Services and support for children include speech therapy, physical therapy, daycare consultations, weekly play groups, a Family Resource Center and mental health services.

01/10/2026

Thank you to Nan Goggin, owner of Suzu's Bakery, for completing LEAP training! We’re grateful for her commitment to inclusive employment and for the ways she continues to support and uplift her staff.

Leaders in Employing all People (LEAP) is a collaboration between DSC and Community Choices. This free one-hour presentation highlights the benefits of disability-inclusive employment and how inclusive workplaces strengthen businesses and communities.

01/09/2026

🎄Tree of Hope is almost there! 🎄

Our Tree of Hope campaign runs through the end of the January, and thanks to our generous supporters, we've reached 85% of our $300,000 goal!

If you would like to partner with DSC and help impact the lives of people with disabilities in our community, we invite you to give today. Every gift brings us one step closer to finishing strong. 💙

🌟 Donate today to support brighter futures: https://www.dsc-illinois.org/get_involved/donate.html

01/07/2026

Welcome to Our Newest Brilliant Light Sponsors!

We’re excited to thank Sam Leman Auto Group, Elite Paving , and Son of a Nutcracker Lights, our newest Brilliant Light sponsors of the Tree of Hope! This is the first year for Sam Leman Auto Group and Elite Paving, and the second year for Son of a Nutcracker Lights.

New sponsors bring new possibilities. Their generous support strengthens our campaign, and we’re grateful for their belief in our mission.

Thank you for being part of this meaningful work.

01/05/2026

We had a great visit to the Wheels O’ Time Museum! From vintage tractors and classic cars to historic machinery and hands-on displays, there was so much to see and learn. A fun and fascinating way to step back in time together.

01/02/2026

We are incredibly thankful to this group of Brilliant Light sponsors—Body n’ Sole, First Federal Savings Bank of Champaign-Urbana, Comcast, and Ameren Illinois —for their generous support of the Tree of Hope.

Their sponsorship helps underwrite our campaign, covering essential costs and allowing every dollar raised to make the greatest possible impact on the children and adults we support.

Thank you for your partnership and commitment to lighting the way for hope in our community.

12/31/2025

🎇 Ring in the New Year by Lighting the Way! 🎇

🎄 We’re just $65,000 away from reaching our $300,000 Tree of Hope goal! Each light on the tree represents hope, opportunity, and brighter futures for the individuals and families we serve. 🌟

Your gift—big or small—helps us provide programs, support, and resources that truly make a difference. Let’s end 2025 by lighting up the Tree of Hope together and starting 2026 with a bright, hopeful future!

Donate Now: https://www.dsc-illinois.org/get_involved/donate.html

✨ Together, we make hope visible. ✨

12/29/2025

Ring in the New Year with a toast that gives back. Raise a Little Hope, crafted by our wonderful friends at , is the perfect way to celebrate fresh starts while supporting DSC. A portion of every sale helps people with disabilities build independence, connection, and opportunity in 2026.

Perfect for:
🎉 New Year’s Eve parties
🎁 A last-minute gift with heart
✨ Cozying up at home as we welcome a brand new year

Find it at Triptych Brewing (tap room & carry out), Schnucks in Savoy & Champaign, and Binny’s—while it lasts!

Want to support Tree of Hope directly? Donate here:
https://www.dsc-illinois.org/get_involved/donate.html

Here’s to a year filled with hope, community, and joyful beginnings.

12/26/2025

Meet the Andersons! Read their story here: https://www.dsc-illinois.org/events_fundraisers/treeofhope/2025-tree-of-hope.html

Your Gift Today Makes It Possible For Individuals To…
🌟 Access early intervention screening and therapies
🌟 Find community employment
🌟 Provide much-needed respite to caregivers
🌟 Build lifelong skills
🌟 Live safely and more independently
🌟 Stay connected to their community

We’re over $220,000 toward our $300,000 goal, and every dollar counts!

🌟 Give today and make hope visible: https://www.dsc-illinois.org/get_involved/donate.html

12/24/2025

Happy Holidays from all of us at DSC! Just a reminder—we’ll be closed Wednesday and Thursday. Wishing you a joyful holiday season! We’re living it up and can’t wait to share these festive moments with you!

12/23/2025

This year’s Holiday Wish List was a huge success — over 160 wishes fulfilled! 🎁✨

Thank you to our generous donors for making the holidays brighter for the individuals we support. Many of them may not have received gifts without your kindness. A special thank-you to Farm Credit Illinois for wrapping the gifts again this year and helping spread so much holiday cheer.

We are so grateful for this amazing community! 💙

12/22/2025

Thank You Tree of Hope Beacon of Hope Partners!

A huge thank-you to Champaign Multimedia Group - The News-Gazette, Coldwell Banker Commercial Devonshire Realty, Allied Capital Title, and Stevie Jay Broadcasting for being such generous and long-standing partners of DSC.

Through their support and ongoing commitment, these partners help keep our campaign visible and create momentum —allowing us to stay focused on what matters most: advancing our mission and supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

We are deeply grateful for your advocacy, generosity, and belief in our work. You truly help make our impact possible. Fun Fact: Coldwell Banker Commercial Devonshire Realty is also LEAP trained!

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12/20/2025

Add a Little Hope to Your Holidays!

Looking for the perfect holiday add-on? Raise a Little Hope, crafted by our friends at Triptych Brewing, is a seasonal favorite that brings cheer and supports DSC — a portion of every sale goes right back to our mission.

It’s a great choice for:
🎁 Holiday parties
🎁 A thoughtful gift
🎁 Enjoying warm, quiet moments at home

Find it at Triptych Brewing (tap room + carry out), Schnucks in Savoy and Champaign, and Binny’s while it lasts!

✨ Want to support Tree of Hope directly? Donate here: https://www.dsc-illinois.org/get_involved/donate.html

Address

1304 W Bradley Avenue
Champaign, IL
61821

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+12173569176

Website

http://www.dsc-illinois.org/

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