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Virtual Family Support Group from The Arc of Illinois - _12HSTARTTIME - Virtual Family Support Group from The Arc of Illinois
Monthly Parent Support Group in Freeport for Families of Children With Disabilities - _12HSTARTTIME - Monthly Parent Support Group in Freeport for Families of Children With Disabilities
Virtual -“Youth CHYPchats: A Monthly Online Community for Youth Managing Chronic Pain” - _12HSTARTTIME - Virtual -“Youth CHYPchats: A Monthly Online Community for Youth Managing Chronic Pain”
Bereavement Support Group for Individuals Who Have Lost a Loved One to Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) - _12HSTARTTIME - Bereavement Support Group for Individuals Who Have Lost a Loved One to Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
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20th Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference in Springfield - _12HSTARTTIME - 20th Annual Illinois Statewide Transition Conference in Springfield
Webinar – “Adapting Activities for Individuals with Down Syndrome as Alzheimer’s Disease Progresses “ - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar – “Adapting Activities for Individuals with Down Syndrome as Alzheimer’s Disease Progresses “
Virtual Community Calls – Peer Support Groups for Caregivers of Children and Individuals With PKU - _12HSTARTTIME - Virtual Community Calls – Peer Support Groups for Caregivers of Children and Individuals With PKU
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Fall Family Camp for Youth With Serious Illnesses and Conditions at Flying Horse Farms in Ohio - _12HSTARTTIME - Fall Family Camp for Youth With Serious Illnesses and Conditions at Flying Horse Farms in Ohio
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“Abe for All: Sensory Friendly Sunday” in Springfield - _12HSTARTTIME - “Abe for All: Sensory Friendly Sunday” in Springfield
“Everyone at Play” at Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago - _12HSTARTTIME - “Everyone at Play” at Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago
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Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Belleville - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Caregiver Support Group in Belleville
Caregiver Network Virtual Support Group - _12HSTARTTIME - Caregiver Network Virtual Support Group
Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Urbana-Champaign - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Urbana-Champaign
Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN) Support Group in Rockford - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN) Support Group in Rockford
Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Peoria - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Peoria
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Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Morris - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Morris
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DSCC Family Advisory Council Open Forum - _12HSTARTTIME - DSCC Family Advisory Council Open Forum
Caregiver Support Group in Rushville - _12HSTARTTIME - Caregiver Support Group in Rushville
Epilepsy Evening Virtual Support Group - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Evening Virtual Support Group
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Free Laundry Day in Harrisburg - _12HSTARTTIME - Free Laundry Day in Harrisburg
Virtual Community Calls – Peer Support Groups for Caregivers of Children and Individuals With PKU - _12HSTARTTIME - Virtual Community Calls – Peer Support Groups for Caregivers of Children and Individuals With PKU
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Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Recreational Support Group in Belleville - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Recreational Support Group in Belleville
Monthly Virtual Alliance of Phenylketonuria (PKU) Round Table Meet-Up for 18 and Older - _12HSTARTTIME - Monthly Virtual Alliance of Phenylketonuria (PKU) Round Table Meet-Up for 18 and Older
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Webinar Series – “Know Your Options” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar Series – “Know Your Options”
Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN) Support Group in LaSalle - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN) Support Group in LaSalle
National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) Family Support Group in Kankakee - _12HSTARTTIME - National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) Family Support Group in Kankakee
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Fall Family Camp for Youth With Serious Illnesses and Conditions at Flying Horse Farms in Ohio - _12HSTARTTIME - Fall Family Camp for Youth With Serious Illnesses and Conditions at Flying Horse Farms in Ohio
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17th Annual Empower All Abilities Conference in Springfield - _12HSTARTTIME - 17th Annual Empower All Abilities Conference in Springfield
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Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Educational Support Group in Belleville - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois Monthly Educational Support Group in Belleville
Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Springfield - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in Springfield
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Webinar – “Visual Supports for Social Emotional Learning” - _12HSTARTTIME - Webinar – “Visual Supports for Social Emotional Learning”
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Virtual Family Support Group from The Arc of Illinois - _12HSTARTTIME - Virtual Family Support Group from The Arc of Illinois
Monthly Parent Support Group in Freeport for Families of Children With Disabilities - _12HSTARTTIME - Monthly Parent Support Group in Freeport for Families of Children With Disabilities
Virtual -“Youth CHYPchats: A Monthly Online Community for Youth Managing Chronic Pain” - _12HSTARTTIME - Virtual -“Youth CHYPchats: A Monthly Online Community for Youth Managing Chronic Pain”
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Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in DeKalb - _12HSTARTTIME - Epilepsy Advocacy Network Support Group in DeKalb
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28 Oct
Tuesday, October 28, 2025    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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 [...]
28 Oct
Tuesday, October 28, 2025    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Free monthly meetups for families seeking support and conversation Join Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford’s Family Support Services for its Parent Support Group. The [...]
28 Oct
Tuesday, October 28, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A free, safe and inclusive space where youth ages 13 to 24 can connect with peers who understand what it’s like to live with chronic [...]
28 Oct
Tuesday, October 28, 2025    
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Free online monthly bereavement support group for families who have lost a loved one to congenital heart disease Join Conquering Congenital Heart Disease (Conquering CHD) [...]
30 Oct
The “Stepping Stones of Transition” conference shares services and resources to prepare youth and young adults with special healthcare needs and other disabilities for success [...]
30 Oct
Thursday, October 30, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free month-long webinar series to support caregivers of individuals with Down syndrome during National Down Syndrome Awareness Month in October October is National Down Syndrome [...]
30 Oct
Thursday, October 30, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A free virtual, monthly opportunity to learn, share and build connections for caregivers of individuals with PKU The National Phenylketonuria (PKU) Alliance hosts monthly Community [...]
31 Oct
Friday, October 31, 2025    
All Day
A free fall family camp experience for children and young adults ages 7 to 21 with serious illnesses and conditions and their families Flying Horse [...]
02 Nov
Sunday, November 2, 2025    
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
An inclusive, sensory-friendly opportunity to explore the museum The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) will host “Abe for All: Sensory Friendly Sunday” on [...]
02 Nov
Sunday, November 2, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
A free event for families of children with neuro differences and disabilities to explore, learn and build memories The Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago [...]
04 Nov
Tuesday, November 4, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois (EFGSI) offers monthly social, educational and caregiver support groups. The “Caregiver Support Group” meets on the first Tuesday of [...]
04 Nov
Tuesday, November 4, 2025    
10:00 am
A peer-led caregiver support group for caregivers supporting children with disabilities Join the Stress & Trauma Treatment Center at its new peer-led support group for [...]
04 Nov
Tuesday, November 4, 2025    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)’s in-person support group in [...]
04 Nov
Tuesday, November 4, 2025    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)’s epilepsy support group in [...]
04 Nov
Tuesday, November 4, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)’s in-person epilepsy support group [...]
05 Nov
Wednesday, November 5, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)’s in-person support group in [...]
DSCC Family Advisory Council Open Forum
Thursday, November 6, 2025    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
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 [...]
06 Nov
Thursday, November 6, 2025    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Free in-person monthly support group for anyone providing care and support for a loved one Join Culberton Memorial Hospital‘s Caregiver Support Group. The group meets [...]
06 Nov
Thursday, November 6, 2025    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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 [...]
10 Nov
Monday, November 10, 2025    
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free laundry day offers support for substance use disorders and clean clothes Southeastern Illinois Substance Use Prevention and Recovery Treatment (SI SUPRT) will host a [...]
10 Nov
Monday, November 10, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A free virtual, monthly opportunity to learn, share and build connections for caregivers of individuals with PKU The National Phenylketonuria (PKU) Alliance hosts monthly Community [...]
11 Nov
Tuesday, November 11, 2025    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois (EFGSI) offers monthly social, educational and caregiver support groups. The “Recreational Support Group” meets on the second Tuesday of [...]
11 Nov
Tuesday, November 11, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free virtual monthly meetup for adults 18 and older affected by phenylketonuria (PKU) Join the Alliance of Phenylketonuria (PKU) Families‘ virtual “PKU 18+ Round Table” [...]
13 Nov
Thursday, November 13, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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) [...]
13 Nov
Thursday, November 13, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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. [...]
13 Nov
Thursday, November 13, 2025    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
A free in-person monthly support group for adults with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition Join the National Alliance [...]
14 Nov
Friday, November 14, 2025    
All Day
A free fall family camp experience for children and young adults ages 7 to 21 with serious illnesses and conditions and their families Flying Horse [...]
15 Nov
Saturday, November 15, 2025    
8:00 am - 12:30 pm
A free conference dedicated to supporting and celebrating students of all abilities and their families Springfield Public Schools and a supportive community of advocates will [...]
18 Nov
Tuesday, November 18, 2025    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois (EFGSI) offers monthly social, educational and caregiver support groups. The “Educational Support Group” meets on the third Tuesday of [...]
18 Nov
Tuesday, November 18, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A free monthly support group for people with epilepsy, caregivers, family, friends and community members Join the Epilepsy Advocacy Network (EAN)’s in-person epilepsy support group [...]
19 Nov
Wednesday, November 19, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
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 [...]
25 Nov
Tuesday, November 25, 2025    
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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 [...]
25 Nov
Tuesday, November 25, 2025    
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Free monthly meetups for families seeking support and conversation Join Easterseals Serving Chicagoland and Greater Rockford’s Family Support Services for its Parent Support Group. The [...]
25 Nov
Tuesday, November 25, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A free, safe and inclusive space where youth ages 13 to 24 can connect with peers who understand what it’s like to live with chronic [...]
26 Nov
Wednesday, November 26, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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 DeKalb. [...]
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