Events in Olney Area

Free webinar on the range of college options beyond high school for youth with intellectual disabilities and the resources to help transition-age youth build skills, explore programs and prepare for successful college participation Join the…

A free webinar for caregivers and educators on using AI tools to help promote school success for youth with disabilities The National Down Syndrome Congress (NDSC) will host “AI for Inclusion and Independence: Practical Tools…

Join this free webinar and discussion to gain insight from a father’s perspective on life, love and raising children with medical complexity The Courageous Parents Network will host “In the Room: From a Father’s Perspective:…

A free webinar providing insights and resources to help parents and parental figures with disabilities, as well as their children, thrive The University of Illinois Chicago’s Institute on Disability and Human Development, the Leadership Education in…

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 Join Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) and Illinois…

Seminarios web gratuitos de Arc of IL en español (2026–27) para familias con hijos con discapacidad Únete a El Arco de Illinois (The Arc of Illinois) para en este seminario web gratuito sobre “La lista…

A free, four-part webinar series to help families better understand their child’s IEP and participate confidently in the special education process Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) will host “Fall Into the IEPs:…

Free training for parents and professionals on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and advocating for your child The  Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD) Outreach will host “IDEA & Advocacy” on Zoom on…

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 Sept. 29 from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m….

A free webinar exploring plain language, why it’s important and simple ways to make information easier to read, understand and use. The Arc of Illinois‘ Family-to-Family Health Information Center and Illinois Life Span Program (ILS)…