A Commitment to
Inclusive Living

Shaping futures for over 75 years in Chicago & the North Shore.

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What We've Accomplished

Since 1951, Shore’s mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals with intellectual and other developmental disabilities through educational, residential, vocational and other related programs provided with community integrated supports and services.
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With Compassionate Dedication

Over 70 professional, paraprofessional and support staff working together.

Adult
Programs

  • Community Day Services
  • Supported Employment
  • Home-Based Support
  • In-Home and Group Respite

Child
Programs

  • Home-Based Support
  • In-Home and Group Respite
  • Afterschool Care

Residential
Services

Our programs are tailored around providing a comprehensive individualized plan to those who come to us for support. Families, friends and other organizations are always welcome at Shore.

Upcoming Event – Save the Dates

Free Family Phantom Fest
A Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat
When: October 24, 2026
Where: Shore’s parking lot at Lincoln/Main in Skokie
For more information or to register, visit https://shorehalloween.givesmart.com or text shorehalloween to 76278