Rockford - UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children

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

Monday, March 30, 2026, 12:00 PM

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...

Webinar – “Household Hazards: Keeping Kids Safe at Home”

Monday, March 30, 2026, 12:00 PM

Webinar

Learn about potential safety hazards and how to make things safer in and around your home in this free webinar Join HealthyChildren.org for “Household Hazards:...

Virtual – Family Support Group from The Arc of Illinois

Tuesday, March 31, 2026, 04:30 PM

Support Group

Free virtual support group for families and caregivers of loved ones with intellectual and developmental disabilities Join The Arc of Illinois' virtual Family Support Group...

Webinar – “Virtual Adult Sibling Wellness Event: Navigate Your Sibling Experience”

Wednesday, April 1, 2026, 06:30 PM

Support Group | Webinar

A casual, in-person gathering for siblings of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities Supporting Illinois Brothers & Sisters (S.I.B.S.) will host a virtual adult sibling...

Town of Cortland Sensory-Friendly Egg Hunt and More

Friday, April 3, 2026, 05:30 PM

Special Event

Free family event featuring the Easter Bunny, a sensory egg hunt, games, crafts and more! The Cortland Lions Club will host the annual Town of...

Sensory-Friendly Egg Hunt in Rockford

Saturday, April 4, 2026, 11:00 AM

Special Event

Celebrate accessibility, inclusion and egg hunting joy at this free event for families with children with disabilities Join Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford and...

Virtual – “Charting My Course: Youth Advocacy Group”

Thursday, April 9, 2026, 03:00 PM

Support Group | Webinar

A free monthly advocacy group where youth ages 14 to 22 will explore their transition plans and build confidence for life after high school Join...

Chuck E. Cheese “Sensory Sensitive Sundays” in Illinois

Sunday, April 12, 2026, 09:00 AM

Special Event

Enjoy a calm, sensory-sensitive morning for children with sensory sensitivities and their families Chuck E. Cheese will host the next "Sensory Sensitive Sundays" on April...

DSCC Family Education Webinar Series: Estate and Financial Planning

Tuesday, April 14, 2026, 06:00 PM

Training | Webinar

Free webinar series covering SNAP benefits, estate and financial planning, and caregiver mental health Join the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC) to learn...

Webinar – “It’s Go Time: Toilet Training for Children with Autism and Developmental Delays”

Thursday, April 16, 2026, 12:00 PM

Webinar

A free webinar for caregivers, educators, therapists and anyone involved in the life of a child with autism or developmental disabilities Join the Resource Center...