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Events in Lombard Area

Sibshops for Siblings of Children with Disabilities in Huntley

April 18, 2026

A free opportunity for siblings of children with disabilities to make friends and spend time with peers in a recreational setting Join the Northern Illinois Special Recreation Association (NISRA) for “Sibshops” on April 18 from…

Webinar – “Our Successful Toilet Training Journey”

April 22, 2026

Free training for families and caregivers covering toilet training ideas, strategies and resources for children with disabilities STAR NET Region IV  and STAR NET Regions II and VI will host “Our Successful Toilet Training Journey”…

Hybrid Event – The Arc of Illinois 76th Annual Convention in Normal

April 29, 2026 – April 30, 2026

An in-person and online (hybrid) convention for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities, their families and providers Join The Arc of Illinois for its 76th annual convention on April 29-30. at the Marriott Hotel in Bloomington-Normal….

DuPage Children’s Museum Adaptive Play Time in Naperville

May 6, 2026

An opportunity for families of children with disabilities to experience the museum with fewer guests and a less stimulating environment The DuPage Children’s Museum (DCM) in Naperville will host an “Adaptive Play Time” event on…

DSCC Family Advisory Council Open Forum

May 7, 2026

DSCC Family Advisory Council logo showing a colorful chain of stick figures holding hands in front of an outline of the state of Illinois

A virtual forum for all families of children with special healthcare needs and disabilities to share their feedback and experiences Family input is important to us at the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC)….