Events in Chicago Area

An overnight camp for youth with severe medical challenges and their siblings that celebrates differences, facilitates friendships and supports every camper North Star Reach is a fully accessible medical camp that serves children with significant…

Weekly cognition, behavior and mindfulness camp featuring interactive group sessions for children ages 5 to 16 with autism and other developmental disabilities The University of Illinois Chicago’s (UIC) Institute on Disability and Human Development will…

Learn how to build healthy habits at this free summer wellness group for individuals with Down syndrome ages 12 and older The Adult Down Syndrome Center will host its “Summer Wellness Group” on Mondays, June…

Day camp opportunities for early childhood, youth, teens and young adults with disabilities Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association (NISRA) will host day camp sessions at several locations from June 15 to July 30. Camps are…

Free three-day sailing camps for youth ages 10 to 17 with autism Spectrum Sailing camps provide opportunities for youth on the autism spectrum to develop skills, socialize and build confidence. Spectrum Sailing will offer its…

Summer camps to build S.T.E.A.M. concepts and transition skills for Illinois students ages 9 to 19 who are blind and visually impaired Join the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired (ISVI) for “There’s No Place…

¿Recibió recientemente una carta de notificación temprana o una carta de selección de PUNS? Únase al Programa de Abogacía para Familias de The Arc of Illinois para “¡Conoce Tus Opciones!” El seminario web se lleva a cabo el…

Summer camping opportunities for families to share new experiences, spend quality time together and create lasting memories YMCA Chicago Family Camps offer a variety of options for having fun, discovering the great outdoors and making…

A traditional overnight camp experience for teens ages 14 to 19 with spina bifida and other neurological disabilities Make a lifetime of memories at YMCA Camp Independence! Overnight camp sessions for teens ages 14 to…

A free leadership and training camp for teens in the United States and Canada ages 16 or 17 who are legally blind Leader Dogs for the Blind is hosting “Teen Summer Camp” for youth who…