Blog
March 16th, 2020
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
March 9th, 2020
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
February 11th, 2020
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
February 11th, 2020
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
February 10th, 2020
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
January 8th, 2020
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
December 26th, 2019
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
December 19th, 2019
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
November 26th, 2019
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
September 13th, 2019
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