Willowbrook / Illinois / United States
Giant Steps Illinois, a nonprofit organization, operates a range of support and educational programs for individuals and families suffering from autism. The organization has been in operation since 1997 and provides therapeutic services. It maintains a private day school that focuses on the enhancement of daily living skills. The organization s sister organization, the Autism Training Center, conducts music therapy sessions and offers respite worker training courses. The Autism Training Center also operates social skills groups and provides speech, communication and occupational therapies. Giant Steps Illinois works with local school districts. The organization offers online information on autism and related disorders.
