Events

Camp Red Kite is a dynamic theatre day camp for young people on the autism spectrum. During three fun-filled weeks, campers ages 8-22 explore drama, music, and visual arts! Throughout each camp... Read more »

You are your child’s best advocate—but you don’t have to do it alone. Join other families this summer to gain tools, confidence, and knowledge to navigate the special education system.... Read more »

Your Child, Your Voice: Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) Special Education Advocacy Series July 16, 2026 – You Matter Too: The Power of Parent Self-Care July 30,... Read more »

Student-Centered Transitions: The FMPTIC Learning Series July 30, 2026 4:30 PM, Understanding Employment Supports for Youth with Disabilities Aug 27, 2026 4:30 PM, Opening Doors: Student-Centered Postsecondary Education Pathways for... Read more »

Not So Puzzling: Autism and Social Narratives Monday, 8/03/2026 12:00-1:15pm CST Learn about social narratives, which are short stories that use words/pictures to understand a specific situation, event, place, or... Read more »

The purpose of this resource fair is to provide various essential community resources from across the state of Illinois that are specific to adults with intellectual, developmental, & mental health disabilities in one setting,  since many resources become minimal for... Read more »

You are your child’s best advocate—but you don’t have to do it alone. Join other families this summer to gain tools, confidence, and knowledge to navigate the special education system.... Read more »

Your Child, Your Voice: Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (FMPTIC) Special Education Advocacy Series July 16, 2026 – You Matter Too: The Power of Parent Self-Care July 30,... Read more »