District 215 Transition Resource Fair (Public welcome) September 27, 2023 5:00PM – 7:00PM TF South High School, 18500 Burnham Ave., Lansing, IL This Transition Resource Fair will be open to high school and transition-aged students with disabilities and their families from communities throughout South Suburban Cook County. Browse the fair to meet agencies, school options, […]

Options Fair 2023 (In-person – Public welcome) October 11, 2023 6:00PM-8:30PM York Community High School, 255 W. St. Charles Road, Elmhurst, IL Don’t miss this highly anticipated annual event! This Resource Fair is geared toward high school and transition-aged students with disabilities and their families. Browse the fair to meet agencies, certificate, college and vocational […]

Hosted by Giant Steps Autism Organization October 24, 2023 6:00PM-7:00PM Participants will learn how to prepare for their child’s 18th birthday, when a child needs decision-making support, how to assess the type of decision-making tool for their child, all about Supported Decision Making, Powers of Attorney and Guardianship, and court processes. The presentation will be […]

“Special Needs Trusts and Financial Planning” (ZOOM – Public welcome) Presented by Clancy & Associates Hosted by Turning Pointe Autism Foundation November 1st, 2023 6:00PM – 7:30PM Learn all about Special Needs Trusts: What is a SNT? Why does my child need a special needs trust? How do SNTs protect government benefits? Who are the […]

Learn about about Decision Making tools like Guardianship and Powers of Attorney, Special Needs Trusts, and Government Benefits. This seminar is geared toward families whose children are approaching the Transition age of 18. Kate Schye and Jennifer Sabourin, attorneys and parents of children with disabilities, will be presenting. Presentation is open to all! This presentation […]