Our Chicago Early Learning programs are designed to ensure all children, including those with suspected and identified disabilities, are provided with services and support.
This invitation letter is part of the Memorandum of Agreement between Chicago Public Schools, Department of Family and Support Services, and Ounce of Prevention.
This form is used to assist staff in completing the process for the referral to early intervention for a child with a disability. All steps of the referral process must also be documented in CSD CARES under child’s case notes.
This form needs to be signed by the parent in order to authorize the agency to release the child's information to the Illinois Early Intervention program. Click here to download the form in Spanish.
This form should be filled out in its entirety and submitted the 10th of each month to the agency’s assigned CPS/DFSS Disability SME and the assigned Education/Disability Support Service Coordinator (SSC).
This form is part of the referral packet that agencies must submit with a child’s referral to Chicago Public Schools for a full and individual evaluation. The consent form is completed by agency staff reviewed with and signed by parents to allow the process to proceed. Click here to download the form in English.
This form is part of the referral packet that agencies must submit with a child’s referral to Chicago Public Schools for a full and individual evaluation. The consent form is completed by agency staff reviewed with and signed by parents to allow the process to proceed.