July 22, 2026
A free webinar to learn about opening an IL ABLE account and how it can be a savings tool for individuals with a disability Illinois ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) will host “Get Ready…
July 23, 2026
Enjoy plenty of laughs and surprises at this exciting American Sign Language-interpreted performance of the “Wizard of Oz” Join the Chicago Hearing Society (CHS) and the Metropolis Performing Arts Center for an American Sign Language…
July 25, 2026
A week-long summer program for deaf or hard-of-hearing students entering seventh through ninth grade who are interested in science, technology, engineering and math The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf…
July 28, 2026
Free virtual monthly support group for families and caregivers of loved ones with intellectual and developmental disabilities Join The Arc of Illinois‘ virtual Family Support Group on July 28 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. This…
July 29, 2026
A free summer webinar series to help families gain tools, confidence and knowledge for navigating the special education system Join the Office for Students with Disabilities (OSD) Parent University at Chicago Public Schools and Family…
July 30, 2026
A free, six-part webinar series providing practical tools, implementation strategies and systems-level knowledge for teachers, professionals and family members supporting students with disabilities navigate transition planning Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) and Illinois Elevating…
July 30, 2026
Find the tools, confidence and knowledge needed to navigate the special education system successfully in this free webinar series for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities Join the Family Matters Parent Training and Information…
July 31, 2026
A free family-focused event featuring mental resilience resources, medical screenings, information about community services and more The Centro de Información in Hanover Park will host the “Mental Resilience Fair and Free Backpack Giveaway” on July…
August 3, 2026
A free webinar for families, caregivers, educators and other professionals on writing and using social narratives Join the Resource Center for Autism and Developmental Delays (RCADD) for “Not So Puzzling: Autism and Social Narratives” on…
August 4, 2026
Grow your augmentative and alternative communication skills at this free two-day, hybrid workshop for caregivers and professionals Join the Illinois Assistive Technology Program (IATP) for its “Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Summer Workshop” on Aug….
