January 22, 2026
A free webinar for parents and caregivers to increase understanding about the IEP document and advocating for your child with disabilities Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center will host “Special Education Support: Understanding Your…
January 24, 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 Jan. 24 from…
January 25, 2026
Spend a family-friendly evening with the Rockford IceHogs to promote and support autism awareness Join Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford for “Autism Awareness Night with the Rockford IceHogs” on Jan. 25 from 7 to…
January 27, 2026
Share parenting experiences, resources and uplift one another at this free support group for parents of children with autism and other disabilities Hope Wins and The Autism Program (TAP) at Easterseals will host the Family…
January 27, 2026
A free webinar to help Social Security Disability beneficiaries and their families/caregivers understand their options and successfully transition to work The Illinois Assistive Technology Program (IATP) Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA) program helps Social…
January 28, 2026
An opportunity for current and former youth in care, and those who support them, to provide feedback and suggestions regarding Medicaid managed care (currently YouthCare) to help shape future care Share your feedback with the…
January 30, 2026
An in-person listening session for individuals, families and professionals to help shape the future of services in Illinois for people with medical complexity and intellectual and developmental disabilities The IDD System Redesign Coalition is hosting listening sessions…
January 30, 2026
A free webinar to help families learn about routine childhood immunizations and make informed, confident choices for their kids Join HealthyChildren.org for “Kids’ Vaccines: The When, Why and What to Expect” on Jan. 30 from…
January 30, 2026
A free, four-part webinar series for families and educators providing practical tools and resources for strengthening transition planning for youth with disabilities in Illinois Join Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center and The Arc of…
January 31, 2026
Free community event featuring workshops, over 30 exhibitors and a diverse range of community resources and support Join McHenry County College and other sponsors for the annual People In Need Forum on Jan. 31 from…
