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Upcoming Community Events
Workshops, conferences and family events happening across Utah.
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Locally hosted events happening outside the Utah Parent Center.
Super Spectrum Showcase & Soiree
UVU is accepting submissions for their annual Super Spectrum Showcase and Soiree art show. Submission deadline is October 1st at 5 pm.
Melisa Nellesen Center for Autism, Utah Valley University
Free Adaptive Dance Class
Dance, perform, build confidence, and connect with others in a fun, welcoming class for individuals with disabilities. All ages welcome! Tuesdays, 7–8 PM at Studio 22 in Provo.
Sammy Center Annual Carnival & Community Market
Join the Sammy Center for a fun-filled afternoon celebrating community with a farmers' market, food, music, face painting, games & more! Come enjoy the festivities & connect with other families.
St. Anna Greek Orthodox Church 9201 S. 1300 E., Sandy, UT
Sensory Friendly Night at the Aquarium
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium 12033 Lone Peak Pkwy, Draper, UT 84020
Special Olympics offers Learn your health, move your body events!
Learn about blood pressure, healthy habits, and ways to stay active through Special Olympics Utah’s CHAMP and Unified Fitness Club. For individuals with IDD and caregivers. Thursdays, Sept. 3–Oct. 22.
Glendale Middle School
Teen to Adult Healthcare Transition Summit
This will be a hybrid model conference, focusing on teen-to-adult healthcare transition. Topics will include aging out of public services, accessing services at colleges, and adaptive care plans. Lastly, patient
Primary Children's Hospital Eccles Outpatient Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Assistive Technology Solutions ECHO
Explore how adaptive recreation promotes participation, independence, and inclusion for individuals with disabilities. Learn how assistive technology, collaboration, and inclusive practices help create meaningful opportunities for recreation and community engagement.
Online
Level Up Social: Manning Behavior Services
Social connection groups based on UCLA's renowned PEERS program.
Utah
Join the Utah Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC)
Give your lived experience a voice for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families. Eligibility: parents must have a child (age 12 or under) receiving or having received Baby Watch services.
Utah — Statewide
Parenting, Patience, & Disability Study
Study exploring how parents experience and understand patience while raising children with developmental disabilities.
Online
NAMI Basics Class for Parents
FREE education series designed for parents and caregivers of children and young adults who live with mental health conditions. This course helps parents and other family caregivers understand the conditions that are causing behavioral difficulties, as well as the critical role families play in treating those conditions.
Utah
Project Read
Low-cost or free literacy services, including one-on-one tutoring, small group instruction, and resources for adults (16 years and older) working to improve their reading, writing, math, and digital literacy skills. Many students have cognitive disabilities, and experienced tutors and instructors are ready to support them.
Salt Lake and Utah County
Research Opportunity for Caregivers of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Baylor University is recruiting caregivers of children diagnosed with ASD to participate in an online survey about family life and quality of life. Your voice will help improve tools used to support families like yours.
Online
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