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Webinar – “Seven Considerations Of Autism: ASD and the IEP”

Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 12:00 PM

A free webinar covering state guidelines and tips for developing an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Join the Resource...

Webinar – “Charting the LifeCourse Monthly Lunch & Learn Series: Integrated Supports Star”

Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM

Webinar

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...

Bunny Cares Sensory-Friendly Photo Sessions in Illinois

Sunday, March 22, 2026, 08:30 AM

Special Event

Sensory-friendly photo opportunities with the Easter Bunny for people of all ages with sensory sensitivities and disabilities Cherry Hill Programs and Autism Speaks will host...

2026 Camp Independence Open House in Ingleside

Sunday, March 22, 2026, 01:00 PM

Camp

Get a sneak peek into the summer adventures awaiting overnight campers with spina bifida at Camp Independence! Join the YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago for the...

Webinar – “Protective Factors: Keeping Families Strong”

Monday, March 23, 2026, 10:30 AM

Training | Webinar

A free online training providing strategies for increasing family strengths, enhancing child development and reducing the likelihood of child abuse and neglect Join Prevent Child...

Virtual – “Family Leaders Collaborative Conference: Caring for the Whole Child – Money, Mind and Disability Support Systems”

Monday, March 23, 2026, 12:00 PM

Conference | Webinar

A free virtual learning series on Mondays in March for families and caregivers This free, virtual series, entitled "Family Leaders Collaborative Conference: Caring for the...

Virtual – The Arc of Illinois’ 14th Annual Informational Seminar

Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 09:00 AM

Conference | Webinar

A virtual conference covering planning, policies and more for individuals with disabilities, their families and providers The Arc of Illinois' Family Support Network and Family...

Sensory Egg Hunt at Mount Greenwood Park in Chicago

Thursday, March 26, 2026, 06:00 PM

Special Event

Free sensory-friendly egg hunt for children and youth with disabilities ages 2 to 14 The Chicago Park District will host a Sensory Egg Hunt at...

Virtual Support Group for Families of Young Children with Disabilities

Thursday, March 26, 2026, 06:00 PM

Support Group

Find encouragement and learn with others at this free virtual support group for families of young children with disabilities STAR NET Region IV will host...

SPEED Transition Expo in Chicago Heights

Friday, March 27, 2026, 02:30 PM

Resource Fair | Transition Fair

Connect with resources and explore post-high school opportunities and transition services at this free event for students with disabilities, their families and community members SPEED...