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At the April 7, 2026 City Council Meeting, the City of Naperville @NapervilleIL proclaimed April 2026 Autism Awareness Month @LittleFriendsIL @RayGrahamAssoc @turningpointeaf @CANNaperville @NaperParks @GiantStepsIL @ipsd204

IPSD 204 adjusting to serve more students with autism nctv17.org/news/ipsd-204-…

e-edition.dailyherald.com/infinity/artic… - A matter of dignity, independence Bill would enable consistent living standards for people with disabilities

Little Friends: April Is Autism Acceptance Month positivelynaperville.com/2026/04/01/lit… via @pndaily

e-edition.dailyherald.com/infinity/artic… - Inclusivity in nature: accessible walks bring joys of birding to people with physical limitations @birdability

And includes information about the Naperville Autism Friendly City initiative

join us for a webinar with William Bogdan, Disability Liaison, to learn about available resources, programs, and supports through the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office. Upcoming Webinar 📅 March 10, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM (Noon) 🔗 Register: qr.link/1ljzvp

March is Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about the autoimmune disease affecting over 1 million Americans. We're launching Women with MS Connect — a virtual support group. Join us on March 10 @ 6pm ET. unitedspinal.org/events/women-w…

“What we aim to do is provide seniors and youth, especially those living in lower-income communities, with a creative platform where they can de-stress and get their creativity out,” said Srestha Mithra, a co-founder of Crafting with Community. ow.ly/JjMP50YoVok

e-edition.dailyherald.com/infinity/artic… Mr. White "collaborated with audiologists and engineers to connect an electric violin directly to a student's cochlear implant system, creating what he calls an 'epic success.'" #Accessibility=Inclusion @ipsd204

e-edition.dailyherald.com/infinity/artic… - At suburban theater, young adults with special needs say 'Yes, and…' to improv

And the 2026 Special Needs Nights will be: June 14 - 6:30-8:00 pm June 28 - 6:30-8:00 pm July 19 - 6:30-8:00 pm napervilleparks.org/specialneedsni…

Little Friends: Trends and Transitions — Changes Happening in a World Dealing With Disabilities positivelynaperville.com/2026/02/09/lit… via @pndaily

ADVOCACY: Make homes accessible to people with limited mobility by following the three basics of “visitability” main-stream.org/advocacy-make-…

@UnitedSpinal Visitability!

Homes with accessibility features, such as step-free access are in high demand on Airbnb and demand will increase during large scale events. This free webinar will walk you through everything you need to get started as a host — join us on Jan 21. Register: events.zoom.us/e/view/osy8DAU…

Share Your Experiences with the IDD System in IL! All Events: qr.link/Ze5pCo Virtual | Jan 15: qr.link/JYDNr1 Springfield-Jan 15: qr.link/GhHqJf Countryside-Jan 17: qr.link/tV4JUf Virtual | Jan 20: qr.link/Blqw6K

Little Friends: A New Calendar Year Brings Both Hope and Unanswered Questions positivelynaperville.com/2026/01/11/lit… via @pndaily

They said she didn’t belong, but Maria Curtis built a full life in Naperville trib.al/KCRWa0T

Disappointed that the non-accessible overlook has been removed from the #NapervilleRiverwalk 2031 plan