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  • About Us
    • BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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  • News you can use
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Our Personalized Services

Benefit from the right help for your family's unique needs

Comprehensive Support Services

We offer a variety of services designed to empower families and enhance the lives of children with autism and related brain disorders.

While every family is unique, there are some universal needs that we can help you meet:

  • Sibling support
  • Couples counseling
  • Financial planning and special needs trusts
  • Health and wellness plans
  • Navigating insurance and providers
  • Career identification
  • Friendship and Connection

Individualized Solutions

Expert Consulting

We provide specialized guidance to families, educators, and organizations.


  • Personalized assessments and strategic planning.
  • Behavioral intervention guidance and implementation.
  • Resource navigation and community supports.

Legislative Advocacy

We champion reasonable, responsible and sustainable public policies related to special education, behavioral health and community-based supports.


  • We perform policy analysis and advocate for legislative reforms.
  • Build coalitions of support and awareness campaigns.
  • Educate lawmakers and their staffs about what families need.
  • We introduce you to YOUR elected officials, maximizing your impact on public policy. Your story is important and we make sure you are heard, including offering legislative testimony.

School District Guidance

We assist school districts in developing and complying with a student's IEP without a contentious or litigious processes.


  • Content development and specialized program design.
  • Professional development for educators and support staff.
  • IEP development and implementation support.
  • Consultation on appropriate placement, including residential options.
  • Identifying 'good fit' therapeutic day school options.
  • Promote community-based career readiness opportunities.

Therapeutic Residential Support - coming soon!

Our neighborhood-based, therapeutic homes provide support, structure and supervision which cannot be provided in a family's home. Students live in a Chasing Hope house while they attend their local therapeutic day school in compliance with their IEP.


  • Individualized attention.
  • Strong family engagement.
  • Compassionate, professional team on site 24/7.
  • Best practices in nutrition, wellness and community activities.
  • Live-in, trained emotional support animal.

Dedicated Support

Our unique approach to finding solutions ensures that every aspect of a family's journey is supported, from residential options to legislative advocacy.  Take the next step to finding answers.  


We've been there.  We get it.

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The Chasing Hope Foundation

The Chasing Hope Foundation empowers families, creates local solutions, honors special educators, and advocates for policies that enhance lives.

(847) 338-1505 | christine@chasinghope.com

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