Monthly Parent Support Group in Freeport for Families of Children With Disabilities

Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free monthly meetups for families seeking support and conversation Join Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford's Family Support Services for its Parent Support Group. The...

Virtual -“Youth CHYPchats: A Monthly Online Community for Youth Managing Chronic Pain”

Tuesday, October 28, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

A free, safe and inclusive space where youth ages 13 to 24 can connect with peers who understand what it’s like to live with chronic...

Bereavement Support Group for Individuals Who Have Lost a Loved One to Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 - Wednesday, October 29, 2025, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Free online monthly bereavement support group for families who have lost a loved one to congenital heart disease Join Conquering Congenital Heart Disease (Conquering CHD)...

20th Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference in Springfield

Thursday, October 30, 2025, All Day

The "Stepping Stones of Transition" conference shares services and resources to prepare youth and young adults with special healthcare needs and other disabilities for success...

Webinar – “Adapting Activities for Individuals with Down Syndrome as Alzheimer’s Disease Progresses “


Thursday, October 30, 2025, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free month-long webinar series to support caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome during National Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October October is National Down Syndrome...

Virtual Community Calls – Peer Support Groups for Caregivers of Children and Individuals With PKU


Thursday, October 30, 2025, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

A free virtual, monthly opportunity to learn, share and build connections for caregivers of individuals with PKU The National Phenylketonuria (PKU) Alliance hosts monthly Community...

Fall Family Camp for Youth With Serious Illnesses and Conditions at Flying Horse Farms in Ohio


Friday, October 31, 2025, All Day

A free fall family camp experience for children and young adults ages 7 to 21 with serious illnesses and conditions and their families Flying Horse...

Menard County Babysitting Clinic and Parents’ First Aid and CPR for Children Refresher Class


Saturday, November 1, 2025, 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Free babysitting clinic for junior and high school students and refresher class for caregivers on first aid and CPR for children Join the Menard County...

“Abe for All: Sensory Friendly Sunday” in Springfield


Sunday, November 2, 2025, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

An inclusive, sensory-friendly opportunity to explore the museum The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) will host "Abe for All: Sensory Friendly Sunday" on...

“Everyone at Play” at Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago


Sunday, November 2, 2025, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

A free event for families of children with neuro differences and disabilities to explore, learn and build memories The Kohl Children's Museum of Greater Chicago...