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Our Mission Continues

Our Mission to Help Children and Families Flourish Continues Our mission during this time continues to focus on helping children and families to flourish. Florissa clinicians are available to provide support to families via videoconferencing or telephone to help you cope with this situation. Families can call us at 815-288-1905 with any ...read more

Virtual 4th Annual Florissa 5K & Fun Run

Florissa Family 5K Race / Fun Run - VIRTUAL ONLY Special thanks to our Presenting Sponsors ~ BorgWarner & Boss Carpet One! The 4th Annual Florissa 5K & Fun Run has gone virtual this year. So, stay active, stay safe and stay connected -- while benefitting the children's programs of Florissa. Online Registration ...read more

CANCELED — Free Workshop: Teaching Safety Skills to Children with ASD

We apologize. Based on recommendations from the CDC and Illinois Department of Human Services to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Florissa is closed to the public until further notice. We will inform you of the re-scheduled date of the Autism: Teaching Safety Skills to Children with ASD as soon as a new ...read more

CANCELED — Safety, Self-Care & Independence for Individuals with ASD

We apologize. Based on recommendations from the CDC and Illinois Department of Human Services to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Florissa is closed to the public until further notice. We will inform you of the re-scheduled date of the Autism: Addressing Hygiene, Puberty, Personal Safety and Sexuality Issues as soon as a ...read more

6th Annual Spring Gala Meaningful Day Fundraiser

Please join Kreider Services at our 6th Annual Gala Fundraiser in celebration of National Disabilities Awareness Month. Proceeds from the evening’s event will support meaningful opportunities for people in our programs. It’s about focusing on the “Me” in Meaningful, Everyday. Friday, March 6, 2020 6pm Start Dixon Elks Lodge 1279 ...read more

“Sprinkle The Love” Sibling Workshop

Saturday, February 1, 2020 10am t0 2pm Grace United Methodist Church 921 East Chamberlin Street Dixon, Illinois  A Sibling Workshop is intended for the siblings of children with special needs to provide fun, education and peer support. Siblings between the ages of 5 to 15 are welcome to come and enjoy games and crafts. Sprinkle ...read more

NW Illinois Epilepsy Support Meeting

The Wednesday, January 22 NW Illinois Epilepsy Support Meeting is for individuals with epilepsy and epilepsy/developmental disabilities and their families and support people. Please join us. We will talk about our personal experiences, challenges, and successes in areas such as: Primary Health Care Memory and Thinking Employment Transportation Psychosocial Health Topics ...read more

Lucky Clovers 4-H Club • Jan 22 – Feb 26

Lucky Clovers 4-H Club An inclusive place for kids of all kinds.   Where: Grace United Methodist Church, 921 East Chamberlin Street, Dixon, IL. When: Every Wednesday, October 16 thru November 20 (With possibility of continuation) Who: Fun for ages 8-18* Cost: $10 Annual 4-H Membership fee. Financial assistance available upon request. RSVP: Kathy at ...read more

A Super “Special” Christmas Party

Schedule a personal meet & greet with our Sensory Friendly Santa! No lines and no pressure! Enjoy a stroll through our Storybook Trail as you get to know Nina, the littlest elf in Santa's workshop, and work right along sider her to finish a tough job just in time for a ...read more

Lucky Clovers 4-H Club ~ Learning & Growing Together

Lucky Clovers 4-H Club An inclusive place for kids of all kinds.   Where: Grace United Methodist Church, 921 East Chamberlin Street, Dixon, IL. When: Every Wednesday, October 16 thru November 20 (With possibility of continuation) Who: Fun for ages 8-18* Cost: $10 Annual 4-H Membership fee. Financial assistance available upon request. RSVP: Kathy at ...read more

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