Guiding Light Academy

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Guiding Light Academy GLA is an ISBE Approved Facility. Offering services to students with Autism, Other Health Impairment

Our program is designed for early, intermediate, and advanced learners (ages 5-21 years old). Our school has a team of highly qualified professionals with extensive training and experience with Autism and other developmental disabilities. Additional services offered include:
Speech and Language services, Occupational Therapy services, Social programming, Behavior Analyst Services, Pre-Academic & Academic Programming, pre-vocational & Vocational Training. Students receive 1:1, small group, and large group teaching where deemed appropriate. Our service team collaborates to give each student the best education possible.

โ€œGuiding educational pathways that light the way to successโ€

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10/17/2026

Trick-or-Treating Safety Tips for kids with special needs

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10/16/2026

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Sharing:Saturday, October 24, 2026๐Ÿ“ Aurora, IllinoisCome celebrate FALL on the farm with your Sensory Meetup friends! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿšœ...
10/15/2026

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Saturday, October 24, 2026
๐Ÿ“ Aurora, Illinois
Come celebrate FALL on the farm with your Sensory Meetup friends! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿšœ๐ŸŽƒ There are so many fun things to see and do, and we canโ€™t wait to enjoy the day together!
Click the link to buy your tickets today!
๐ŸงกEveryone attending must buy a ticket- however 1year old and younger are free.. no need to purchase a ticket for them! ๐Ÿงกhttps://il.sensorymeetup.org/blackberry_farm/?fbclid=IwY2xjawUfejhwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMWc0STRTRzIxVmlUYURHNzBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe_zlRa0gxF_vhUY1txTuQ7Cvb3cwoC5bBOEwi0vlRT6_vibAINFUveoIYRU4_aem_awEZkf-aJ2X_9NUBRQPt-w

Keep Halloween safe and calm this year
10/14/2026

Keep Halloween safe and calm this year

๐ŸŽ‰ October is National Principals' Month! ๐ŸŽ‰ This month is dedicated to honoring the hard work and dedication of school pr...
10/13/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ October is National Principals' Month! ๐ŸŽ‰

This month is dedicated to honoring the hard work and dedication of school principals across the nation. These educational leaders play a vital role in shaping the future of our students by providing guidance, support, and a vision for success.

Let's take a moment to appreciate their commitment to fostering a positive learning environment, advocating for both students and teachers, and driving innovative practices that enrich education.

Join us in celebrating our principals Michael & Mike!!! Share your stories and shoutouts using . ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ“šโœจ

10/12/2026
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10/11/2026

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Sharing:๐Ÿ“ขThe Disability Resource Center has an upcoming guardianship presentation coming on October 22. This event is ge...
10/10/2026

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๐Ÿ“ขThe Disability Resource Center has an upcoming guardianship presentation coming on October 22.
This event is geared towards parents, guardians, and caregivers of those with special needs, as well as self-advocates who want to learn about the process of guardianship and ask experts their questions.
To RSVP to this free event, contact DRC by October 8:
๐Ÿ“ž815-729-0162
๐Ÿ’ป[email protected]

10/09/2026

Join us for an afternoon connecting jobseekers of all abilities to employers and employment opportunities throughout our community.

๐Ÿ“… Thursday, October 22
โฐ 2โ€“5 PM
๐Ÿ“ Cornerstone Services Wellness Center - 777 Joyce Rd., Joliet, IL 60436

The Workforce Center of Will County and Workforce Services Division of Will County are proud to partner with Cornerstone Services to help create greater access to meaningful employment opportunities.

Whether youโ€™re a jobseeker looking for your next opportunity or an employer looking to connect with local talent.

Register today: https://wcwc.jotform.com/262365148611961

Reminder - no school Monday
10/09/2026

Reminder - no school Monday

Address

7155 Janes Avenue
Woodridge, IL
60517

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16307397500

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