Member-Focused Programs
Choose from a wide variety of programs available seven days a week for people of all abilities. Our innovative offerings promote friendship, independence, community connections, learning, and fun! CEL’s programs are proudly designed for our members and always consider the needs of each individual member. We can’t wait to support you in experiencing all of life’s possibilities!
Check out our programs and services
CEL has a variety of program options for teens, adults, and seniors 7 days a week.
Social/Recreation
Adult Day
Mental Health
We LOVE to see you smile!
Belong, connect, and thrive at CEL!
Learn more about becoming a member and check out the latest Program Guide to get registered and experience life’s possibilities at CEL!
CEL by the Numbers
80463
Hours of life-enriching CEL programs enjoyed by members
400+
Members enjoying CEL’s life-changing programs
55
Communities served throughout the Chicagoland area
68%
of members access CEL programs through financial aid