Free, in-home visit from Santa for families with children who are medically fragile The Secret Sleigh Project coordinates volunteers nationwide to provide home visits with...
Events - 11 Dec 25
We share a variety of events of interest for children and young adults with special healthcare needs and their families. You can use the search box below or select a view type to see what’s happening across the state.
Here is a quick video showing how to use the search and display features on our events and resources.
If you have an event to add to our list or need more help, call us at (800) 322-3722 or send us an email.
A free orthopedic assessment clinic for children and youth with bone and joint development concerns The Illinois Elks Children's Care Corporation and Sarah Bush Lincoln...
Free event for area families featuring holiday cheer, community connection and local resources to help during the holidays and beyond Join the City of Carbondale...
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...
A free webinar focusing on strategies for collaborative transition planning to help students with disabilities prepare for life after high school Join the University of Illinois...
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)...
A free webinar for caregivers and professionals providing a clear, practical look at understanding and supporting behavior in students with disabilities Join Family Matters Parent...
Spend time with Mr. and Mrs. Claus in a quiet, low-stimulation environment! The C.I.T.Y. of Support will host a "Gentle Greeting with Santa" event on...
Free monthly program providing support, information and help with making lasting changes for individuals living with prediabetes or diabetes Join Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) for...
A quieter setting to enjoy holiday lights at the zoo. The Miller Park Zoo will host WildLights Sensory-Friendly Night on Dec. 11 from 5 to...
A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)’s support group in LaSalle....
Explore sources of stress, prevention strategies and in-the-moment support techniques for making the holidays more enjoyable STAR NET Region IV will host "How to Keep from...

