Events in Rockford Area

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

An adaptive sports day camp where youth with physical or visual disabilities ages 6 to 14 can try a range of sports and recreational activities Join Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association (GLASA) for “Camp Trek”…

Enjoy a weekend filled with fun and making memories at the Illinois Low Protein Camp for individuals with PKU and inborn errors of metabolism and their families Join the Phenylketonuria (PKU) Organization of Illinois &…

A week-long overnight camp for youth diagnosed with or suspected of having FAS or FASD Camp – A FASD Community will host a week-long camp for youth ages 9 to 18 who are diagnosed with…

¿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…