Onsite · Saturday · 10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Autism & IDD Family Summit: Real Answers for Meltdowns, Sleep, Sensory & Care
A free, welcoming, in-person event for parents and caregivers of children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and developmental delays — with specialists who understand the questions behind the questions.
Free event. Registration required. Come with your questions.
Autism & IDD Family Summit
Exhausted, overwhelmed, and searching for answers? Get real help for your child at the Autism & IDD Family Summit.
A calm, family-focused Saturday with practical guidance, vendor and resource tables, and live questions answered by speakers.
Register for the summitReal answers, practical tools, and a room full of people who understand.
The Autism & IDD Family Summit is a welcoming, practical, onsite gathering for parents and caregivers of children with autism, ADHD, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and developmental delays.
If you are tired of piecing together advice, waiting for the next appointment, or wondering whether you are missing something important, this Saturday is for you. Come with the questions that keep you up at night. Leave with clearer information, useful strategies, and a more supported path forward.
Who this is for
- Families of autistic children
- Parents navigating ADHD or developmental delays
- Caregivers of children with cerebral palsy or Down syndrome
- Anyone supporting a child with an intellectual or developmental disability
Practical topics
- Meltdowns, behavior, and regulation
- Sleep, routines, and regulation
- Sensory needs and everyday support
- Speech and occupational therapy
- Waivers, Medicaid, and community resources
- School supports and IEPs
Why attend?
Feel less alone
Connect with caregivers who understand the everyday work, worry, and love behind your questions.
Learn what to try next
Take home practical ideas you can use in real family life, not just information to file away.
Ask trusted specialists
Bring your hard questions and hear from people who can offer clear, family-centered guidance.
Find a clearer path
Understand resources, options, and possible next steps with more confidence.
What to expect onsite
Browse vendor and resource tables, connect with family-focused organizations, and gather information you can take home.
Live speaker Q&A
Bring the questions moms and parents are really asking. Speakers will answer them live during dedicated Q&A blocks.
You do not have to have all the answers before you arrive. You do not have to explain your child’s whole story perfectly. There is room here for your questions, your uncertainty, and your hope — and you will leave with support for the next step.
Register — free, onsitePut it on your calendar
One Saturday. Many specialists. A lot less searching alone.
When
Saturday
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Format
Onsite, in person
A welcoming room for families.
Cost
Free
Registration is required.
What you’ll leave with
A clearer path through the noise.
Families are often asked to coordinate a dozen moving parts. The summit brings trusted perspectives, live Q&A, and resource tables together, so your next step feels possible — not another thing to figure out alone.
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Ask the hard questions
Bring the questions that are difficult to fit into a rushed appointment.
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Hear from specialists
Learn from speech, occupational, and physical therapists, nutritionists, and more.
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Understand your options
Get plain-language guidance on services, waivers, resources, and long-term planning.
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Find your people
Meet caregivers who understand the everyday work of supporting a child.
Your questions belong here