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IAGC Mission and Goals

Learn more about the IAGC and our work.

IAGC Mission:

The Illinois Association for Gifted Children empowers educators, families and communities by advancing effective practices, programs and policies to promote the development of children with gifts, talents, and advanced learning needs throughout Illinois.

Why is my IAGC membership so important?

Your membership supports IAGC’s vision. It is the vision of the Illinois Association for Gifted Children that the diverse expression of gifts and talents of all individuals are valued by society. Responsibility for nurturing, encouraging, and supporting the full development of potential in gifted children is accepted and shared by their families, educators, and communities. Individuals value themselves and their accomplishments. Their contributions are celebrated by society.

Goals and Priorities:

  • To advocate for all children with gifts, talents, and advanced learning needs.
  • To champion for inclusive access to advanced learning programs and services, equitable learning opportunities, and diverse demonstration of excellence, so all students may develop their talents and fulfill their potential.
  • To support educators and schools in aligning professional practice with NAGC standards.
  • To provide opportunities for professional learning related to all children with gifts, talents, and advanced learning needs.
  • To engage and empower families and communities to support the needs of children with gifts, talents, and advanced learning needs.
  • To increase understanding throughout  Illinois regarding topics that impact children with gifts, talents, and advanced learning needs.


See the following pages for more information about IAGC:


Contact Us:

Illinois Association for Gifted Children

1500 Sullivan Road
Aurora, IL 60506

Ph: 630-907-5047
Fax: 630-907-5976


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The Illinois Association for Gifted Children is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

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