Walking for Avenues was recently featured in the Chicago Tribune, highlighting the success of this year’s event and the incredible impact of our community coming together in support of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The article captures the energy and spirit of the day, celebrating the strong turnout, generous

We’re always looking for ways to enhance our programs and better serve the individuals who trust us to help them live and work with independence. That’s why Avenues is excited to share that our team has partnered with Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford’s Illinois Autism Partnership (IAP), a collaboration

Park Ridge, IL – October 28, 2025 – Avenues to Independence, a nonprofit supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, celebrated its Annual Dinner and Dance on October 24 at the Hilton Chicago Northbrook. One of the event’s highlights was the presentation of the William and Jean Knaack Spirit of