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Epilepsy Evening Virtual Support Group

November 6, 2025

A free virtual support group for people with epilepsy, their caregivers and community members who want to learn more about supporting them Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN) on Zoom for its “Evening Virtual Support…

DSCC Family Advisory Council Open Forum

November 6, 2025

DSCC Family Advisory Council logo showing a colorful chain of stick figures holding hands in front of an outline of the state of Illinois

A virtual forum for all families of children with special healthcare needs and disabilities to share their feedback and experiences Family input is important to us at the Division of Specialized Care for Children (DSCC)….

Webinar Series – “Know Your Options”

November 13, 2025

A free, monthly webinar series for families and individuals who have received an early notification/were selected for PUNS (Prioritization for Urgency of Need for Services) Join The Arc of Illinois’ Family Advocate Program webinar series…

Webinar – “Visual Supports for Social Emotional Learning”

November 19, 2025

Parents and professionals will learn how to empower young autistic learners with visual supports for social-emotional growth! Join the Resource Center for Autism and Developmental Delays (RCADD) for “Visual Supports for Social Emotional Learning” on…

Virtual Family Support Group from The Arc of Illinois

November 25, 2025

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 on Nov. 25 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. The virtual…

Camp Sunshine for Children with PKU and their Families in Maine

December 4, 2025

Children with phenylketonuria (PKU) and their families can spend time together and enjoy winter sports for free at Camp Sunshine in Maine Camp Sunshine provides children with life-threatening illnesses and their families a unique, supportive…