Transforming Lives

We help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities enjoy fuller, richer lives.

Services for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Children's Services

Children's Services

We offer an extensive range of services and programs for children who demonstrate a delay in one or more areas of development. We also offer play groups and drop-in programs for all children in the community.

Adult Services

Adult Services

Our Adult Services Programs empower participants to build confidence, develop new skills, and integrate with the broader community. Click to learn more about our Lifelong Learning Centers, Community Integrated Living Arrangements, and Supported Employment Program.

Family Support

Family Support

Helping clients with developmental disabilities or delays is a team effort. We provide resources and connections to support families and caregivers, too.

Events

Check out the latest events from Oak Leyden!

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Summer Adventure Series for Children's Services

Jun 13, 2025 - 9:15 AM Ends: Aug 22, 2025 - 11:45 AM

Explore with us! Join friends every other Friday at local venues (parks, gardens, libraries) to enjoy playing, music, and learning about our community. Led by Oak Leyden's team of Children's Services therapists.

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Lifetime Learning Program Ice Cream Social

Jun 27, 2025 - 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM 320 Chicago Avenue Oak Park, Illinois 60302

Come visit our wonderful Lifetime Learning program participants on Friday, June 27th and help them raise funds to underwrite expenses for their annual graduation celebration!

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Bankers Charity Golf Classic for Oak Leyden

Jul 16, 2025 - 11:00 AM - 6:30 PM 1 Pete Dye Drive, Lemont, IL, 60439

Join us at Ruffled Feathers this July for our annual Oak Leyden Golf event, as we partner with Willing to Hunt for an unforgettable day on this Pete Dye-designed course. Get your foursomes registered now!

See what we're up to!