Autism 101 provides a foundational understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), including common characteristics, communication styles, and sensory differences. Participants will gain practical strategies for creating supportive, inclusive environments and learn how to promote understanding and acceptance of individuals with autism.

Public policy decisions made at the Indiana Statehouse have a direct impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. Legislative decisions influence access to Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and the quality of life across the lifespan for individuals with disabilities. During the legislative budget session of 2027, Indiana legislators will […]

Reframing Your Story is an interactive workshop that helps caregivers explore how difficult experiences can become sources of insight, education, and change. Through guided exercises, conversation, and real-world examples, participants will move beyond simply recounting what happened to consider what their experiences can teach, create, and contribute. Special guest Vanessa Hayden, author and founder of Partly Whimsical, will share how […]

Public policy decisions made at the Indiana Statehouse have a direct impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. Legislative decisions influence access to Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and the quality of life across the lifespan for individuals with disabilities. During the legislative budget session of 2027, Indiana legislators will […]

Join us for a fun, sensory-friendly fall event designed to provide a welcoming, low-pressure experience for kids and adults! Kids’ Session:1:30 - 3:30 PM Adults’ Session: 4:30 - 6:30 PM Each session will include a variety of activities, including: 🎃 Painting and decorating pumpkins 🎨 Fall-themed coloring and sticker stations 🍬 Nonverbal/non-speaking trick-or-treating tags 🧺 Sensory-friendly […]

Public policy decisions made at the Indiana Statehouse have a direct impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and their families. Legislative decisions influence access to Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) and the quality of life across the lifespan for individuals with disabilities. During the legislative budget session of 2027, Indiana legislators will […]

This rally will bring the disability community together to emphasize the importance of ensuring that Hoosiers with disabilities have meaningful opportunities to live, work, participate, and receive the supports they need in their own homes and communities. During the October 27 virtual meeting, we will discuss: The purpose and goals of the November 17 rally […]