Events in Springfield Area

Learn about Charting the LifeCourse (CtLC), a practical, family-centered framework for planning across the lifespan, in this free webinar series Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center will host part five, “Building Out a Plan…

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 Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center…

A free, two-part webinar series exploring the national landscape of programs and policies that support home accessibility for children with disabilities and their families across the country and an overview of  home modifications to improve…

A free webinar in Spanish for families and caregivers of children with autism and other disabilities Join the Resource Center for Autism and Developmental Delays (RCADD) for “Adiós pañales – Aprendiendo a Ir al Baño…

Gain community connections, resources and a deeper understanding of SCD and SCT management at the 2026 Sickle Cell Conference Join the Sickle Cell Disease Association of Illinois (SCDAI) for its 2026 Sickle Cell Conference “Coping,…

A free webinar providing steps and requirements for opening an IL ABLE account, a savings and investment account for people with disabilities Illinois ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) will host “Get Ready to Open…

A free, multi-day conference for parents and caregivers of children ages birth to 6 years old with vision loss The Illinois School for the Visually Impaired (ISVI) is hosting the “Parent Infant Institute/Opening Doors Program”…

A summer day camp filled with fun, education and adaptive programming for children with disabilities ages 5 to 12 Join the Springfield Park District for Camp L.E.A.P. Kids at Erin’s Pavilion. Camp sessions will start…

A summer day camp packed with laughs and good times for teens and adults ages 13 to 32 with disabilities Join the Springfield Park District for Camp L.E.A.P. (Learning Entirely Around Play) for Teens and…

Family camp opportunities offer connection and learning opportunities for individuals affected by PKU (phenylketonuria) or any inherited metabolic disorder flok offers two family camp opportunities in Oregon and New Hampshire. The in-person camps will take…