HANDBOOK & Policies

Guardianship planning is an important step for families of students with developmental disabilities. This page provides guidance, resources, and educational tools to help families understand guardianship, legal rights, and available supports as students approach adulthood.

RESOURCES

Parent/Student Handbook

Resources to help families plan for transitions, increased independence, and adulthood for students with developmental disabilities. Coming Soon!

Anti-Bullying Policy

Information to support families exploring guardianship and legal planning for students with special needs.

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(PDF - 122KB)

Employee Code of Professional Conduct (Faith's Law)

A visual overview explaining guardianship law, individual rights, and legal aid services available in DuPage County.

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(PDF - 122KB)

Sexual Abuse Response & Prevention (Faith's Law)

Sample guardianship related forms and reference materials to support planning and documentation.

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(PDF - 680KB)

ADA/ADAAA Policy

Sample guardianship related forms and reference materials to support planning and documentation.

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(PDF - 62KB)

FERPA Student Records Policy

Sample guardianship related forms and reference materials to support planning and documentation.

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(PDF - 81KB)

Non-Discrimination & Civil Rights Policy

Sample guardianship related forms and reference materials to support planning and documentation.

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(PDF - 83KB)

Complaints & Grievances Procedure

Sample guardianship related forms and reference materials to support planning and documentation.

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(PDF - 122KB)

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