Every Step of the Way Annual Fundraiser Costumes-For-A- Cause: Come in costume/Cosplay or come as you are Trunk or Treat, Bingo Game, snacks/refreshments, photo booth, games, vendors, live DJ, and more! Saturday, October 18, 2025 12:00pm-3:30pm Location: Fosco Park District (1312 S. Racine Ave., Chicago, IL) Early Bird Admission (if purchased by 10/3/25) for ages... Read more »
Tips and Tools for Homes and Schools RCADD Workshops October 21, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM America/Chicago Location Virtual Workshop: Zoom Zoom Meeting https://uic.zoom.us/meeting/register/uB0bE3L5T3Gn32LC-dqVPw Cost Free Classroom & home strategies that address academic, social, leisure goals of a child with autism or developmental delays. Content focus on early education. Workshop provided in English. ... Read more »
Join us to learn about your options under the Medicaid Home and Community Based Waiver for Adults with Developmental Disabilities in Illinois. We will discuss service and support options, explore the role of your ISC, review the key steps you need to take to prepare for supports, and talk through common concerns and barriers. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7TkUoLBVS1iJTvdA6Vz60Q#/registration... Read more »
Presenter: Jayme Levin-Muriel JD of Counsel Hahn Law LLC Description: to be provided at a later date Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CA0ahtoQQhiTinPi810s7Q After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
Presentador: German Cutz, Ph.D - Especialista Estatal de Servicios para Latinos (DRS) El Dr Cutz explicara todos los programas estatales que ofrece la agencia DRS El Dr. Cutz ha trabajado para el Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Illinois (IDHS), División de Servicios de Rehabilitación (DRS), como Especialista en Servicios para Hispanos en todo el estado... Read more »
Our October Going Home Coalition meetings will focus on Storytelling—a powerful tool to strengthen our advocacy. We’re inviting self-advocates to be featured as examples during the meetings. If you’d like to practice your storytelling skills or submit a story of your own, check out the templates linked below. How to Tell Your Story Instructions: Click here. How to Tell Your Story Template: Click here. Building... Read more »
Overwhelmed by the Challenges of Caring for a Loved One with Disabilities? You’re Not Alone. Let's talk. Our Virtual Family Support Group is back, and we’re thrilled to welcome Amanda Griffith-Atkins, LMFT, from Amanda Griffith-Atkins Counseling Group as our featured guest. Amanda knows firsthand how raising a child with disabilities can turn your world upside down. When her... Read more »
Our October Going Home Coalition meetings will focus on Storytelling—a powerful tool to strengthen our advocacy. We’re inviting self-advocates to be featured as examples during the meetings. If you’d like to practice your storytelling skills or submit a story of your own, check out the templates linked below. How to Tell Your Story Instructions: Click here. How to Tell Your Story Template: Click here. Building... Read more »
The 20th Anniversary IL Statewide Transition Conference is Open for Registration The 20th Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference, taking place on October 30–31, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel and Convention Center in Springfield, Illinois is open for registration. This milestone event brings together youth with disabilities, families, educators, service providers, and other... Read more »
November 4, 2025 12 noon to 1:00 pm CT Presenter: Erin Ross Name of Presenter and Affiliation: Erin Ross, Founder & Assistive Technology Facilitator for The A.T. Tutor LLC and Assistive Technology Facilitator for Glenview School District #34 Short Bio: Erin has nine years of experience as an assistive technology facilitator and is the founder of The... Read more »
