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Day School Emotional Disability Intellectual Disability Other Health Impairment Specific Learning Disability
Description
ISBE-approved nonpublic special-education facility (day school), serving students with emotional disability, intellectual disability, other health impairment, specific learning disability. Illinois districts can place and fund students here under Section 14-7.02.
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Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a nonprofit organization founded in 1973 that provides youth residential treatment, community-based services, adult substance use treatment, and accredited education programs across multiple states. The organization takes a holistic, trauma-informed approach guided by its 7 Key Principles of Care, serving more than 5,000 youth, adults, and families annually.
Populations served
Youth involved in child welfare Youth involved in juvenile justice Adults with substance use disorders Families in crisis Individuals with behavioral health needs Individuals with problematic sexual behavior Juvenile firesetters Individuals with intensive behavioral needs
Services
Residential treatment Community-based services Substance use treatment Withdrawal management Outpatient treatment DUI services Truancy prevention Detention alternatives Re-entry services Family restoration Juvenile firesetting intervention Problematic sexual behavior treatment
Programs
Youth Residential (shelter, detention, specialized treatment) Youth Community Based (truancy prevention, community service, family restoration, detention alternatives, re-entry services) Adult Services (withdrawal management, residential and outpatient substance use treatment, DUI services) Education (accredited academic programs and alternative learning opportunities) Abraxas Unarmed (gun violence education curriculum) PRTF - Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility
Highlights
Serves more than 5,000 youth, adults, and families annually; founded in 1973 in the Allegheny National Forest; operates across Colorado, Illinois, Ohio, and Vermont.
Approach
Holistic, trauma-informed approach anchored by the 7 Key Principles of Care, emphasizing strength-based, client-centered programming tailored to individual needs.
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