“Wings for All” Event at Chicago O’Hare Airport

Saturday, August 16, 2025, 9:00 am - 10:30 am

A free opportunity for individuals with autism and other intellectual disabilities and their families to explore the airport and practice the boarding process alongside airline...

Webinar – “Six Principles of IDEA: Special Education Rights Webinar”

Saturday, August 16, 2025, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

A free webinar for families with children with disabilities on understanding your special education rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) The Family...

Sensory-Friendly Swim at the Aquatic Zoo in Mount Vernon

Saturday, August 16, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Enjoy a sensory-friendly evening of fun, connection and relaxation Join the Autism Society Southern Illinois for a "Sensory-Friendly Swim Event" on Aug. 16 from 6:30...

Experience Camps in Michigan for Children and Teens Experiencing Grief

Tuesday, August 19, 2025, All Day

A free one-week camp for kids and teens who have experienced the death of a parent, sibling or primary caregiver Join Experience Camps at Camps...

Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Educational Support Group in Belleville

Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois (EFGSI) offers monthly social, educational and caregiver support groups. The “Educational Support Group” meets on the third Tuesday of...

Free Laundry Day in Eldorado

Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free laundry day offers support for substance use disorders and clean clothes Southeastern Illinois Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Treatment (SI SUPRT) will host a...

Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Springfield

Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)'s in-person epilepsy support group...

Webinar – “Puente de Acceso/Access Bridge” Bilingual Program

Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Learn about a new bilingual in-person and/or virtual support program aimed at helping Latino and Hispanic families access resources The Arc of Illinois and Community...

Webinar – “From Early Intervention to School with Your Deaf or Hard of Hearing Child”

Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free webinar on strategies for supporting children who are deaf or hard of hearing as they move from Early Intervention services into school settings Join...

Virtual – “SIBStastic Thursdays” for Individuals Supporting a Brother or Sister With a Disability

Thursday, August 21, 2025, 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Free monthly virtual meeting for individuals seeking resources and support in their role as a brother or sister to someone with a disability Join Supporting...