Webinar – “Hidden Struggles: Addressing Mental Health Stigma in Rural Areas”

Tuesday, August 20, 2024, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Free webinar exploring barriers to mental health in rural areas and where to find help Mental Health America (MHA) will host a live webinar on...

Webinar – “Skills for Effective Parent Advocacy: Special Education Rights”

Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free webinar focusing on building effective advocacy skills for families with children with disabilities Join the Family Resource Center on Disabilities (FRCD) for "Skills for...

Webinar – “Lead Poisoning Prevention for Children”

Thursday, August 22, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free webinar on preventing lead poisoning in children Join the Illinois Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (ICAAP) for "Lead Poisoning Prevention for Children" on...

Beyond the Waters Beach Party in Chicago

Sunday, August 25, 2024, 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Free community beach party for individuals with disabilities and their family members and friends Join the Beyond the Waters Beach Party at Osterman Beach on...

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

Sunday, August 25, 2024, 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...

Cyndi’s Monthly Caregiver Craft Club in Kankakee

Monday, August 26, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free event providing crafting, chatting and support for caregivers with children receiving mental, emotional, and behavioral health services in Kankakee County Project SUN invites you...

Webinar – “Apps to Support Independent Living”

Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Free webinar for young adults and their parents/caregivers on using apps and other tools to support independent living Join the PACER Center on Zoom for...

Webinar – Firefly Chat on “Care Mapping for the Child with Medical Complexity”

Wednesday, August 28, 2024, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

An online, interactive opportunity for families and caregivers of children with medical complexity to explore "care mapping" and how it can help The Pediatric Palliative...

Webinar – “Tips And Tools For Homes And Schools”

Thursday, August 29, 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm

A free webinar providing strategies to use at home and in the classroom to build academic, social and leisure goals for children with autism or...

Chicagoland Summer in the C.I.T.Y. Playground Tour in Rolling Meadows

Saturday, August 31, 2024, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Have fun all summer long at playdates for all abilities at parks throughout Chicagoland Join C.I.T.Y. of Support for the all abilities "Summer in the...