Early Intervention Clearinghouse and IDHS Bureau of Early Intervention’s Family Town Hall in English and Spanish

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

A virtual town hall for caregivers and families of children in Early Intervention to share experiences, ask questions and provide suggestions for improving Early Intervention...

Webinar – “UIC’s Division of Specialized Care for Children: Transition to Adult Health Care”

Tuesday, May 19, 2026, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

A free webinar for families of children with disabilities to learn about UIC's Division of Specialized Care for Children's resources, services and supports for the...

Virtual Training Series – “The Caregiver’s Compass” for Caregivers of Children With Neurologic Conditions

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, All Day

Gain tools for stress management, family communication and collaboration with schools and care teams at this free four-week virtual training for parents and caregivers of...

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) System Redesign Coalition Statewide Summit in Chicago

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Learn about efforts to redesign Illinois’ IDD system at this statewide event bringing together self-advocates, families, providers and allies in Chicago Join The Arc of...

Virtual Parent/Caregiver Support Group – “Legal and Financial Planning for Individuals with Disabilities”

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

A free virtual parent/caregiver support group meeting featuring networking and learning opportunities for families with children who are neurodiverse or have disabilities Have Dreams will...

El seminario web – “¡Conoce Tus Opciones!”

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

¿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...

Webinar – “Essential Yet Out of Reach: Home Accessibility for Children with Disabilities”

Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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...

Special Education Advocacy Webinar Series: Your Child, Your Voice – “Staying on Track: Simple Ways to Monitor Your Child’s Progress”

Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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...

Webinar – “Charting the LifeCourse Monthly Lunch & Learn Series: Building Out a Plan Using the Life Trajectory Planning Tool”

Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

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...

Free Laundry Day in Eldorado

Thursday, May 21, 2026, 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...