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The 24th Annual Art Exhibit & Contest was overflowing with creativity, talent, and inspiration this year. We are so proud of every artist who shared their work. Congratulations to our winners!
A huge shoutout to all participants. Every artist will receive an Honorable Mention ribbon and certificate in recognition of their incredible work.
Thank you for making this event so special. We cannot wait to see what you create next year.
Registration NOW OPEN for the 2026 Executive Leadership Conference!
June 11-12, 2026
Doubletree in Lisle, IL
We’re excited to welcome back Dr. Alonzo Kelly ofKelly Leadership Group, a returning keynote speaker from our 75th Annual Convention.
Information and the agenda will be available soon!
In partnership with the IDD System Redesign Coalition, we’re gathering input from self-advocates, families, providers, and allies. Your input will shape policy recommendations ahead Statewide Summit in May. See below for your invitation to join us.
Registration NOW OPEN for Upcoming Family Support Groups! Tuesday, May 19, 2026 4:30 – 6:00 PM
We are thrilled to be joined by Brigid McCormick, MA, BCBA, LBA, Founder and Clinical Director of Precision ABA, who will present “Understanding ABA Therapy: What It Is, What to Look For, and What to Question.”
Brigid will provide a clear, honest overview of ABA therapy, including how it can support children when done well and what families should look for when choosing a provider. You will leave with practical guidance on asking the right questions, recognizing quality, child centered care, and making informed decisions with confidence.
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