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SUMMARY:How to Wrap Your Dysregulated Child in Total Support
DESCRIPTION:Building a Bubble of Calm: How to Wrap your Dysregulated Child in Total Support \nYou’ll Learn How To: \n\nRecognize early signs of dysregulation\nUse co-regulation instead of control or punishment\nStay grounded when your child cannot\nReduce escalation and shorten recovery time\nBuild predictable supports that help children return to calm\n\nRSVP for this FREE program here: https://tinyurl.com/TotalSupport26
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/how-to-wrap-your-dysregulated-child-in-total-support/
LOCATION:Buehler YMCA\, 1400 W. Northwest Highway\, Palatine\, IL
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event
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SUMMARY:Build & Play Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:About the Club: \nThe Build & Play Club uses lego-style duplo bricks and sets to promote young children’s socialization\, emotional regulation\, fine and gross motor skills\, and problem solving capability\, all in a fun\, playful atmosphere.  It’s run by Claudia Cirrincione\, a licensed and board certified occupational therapist. \nSession Details: \n\nDuration: 4 consecutive Tuesdays in February\nAges: 4 & 5 years old\n\nTime Slots: \nChoose the time that works best for your family: \n\nMorning Session: 10:30 am-11:30 am\nAfternoon Session: 12:30 pm-1:30 pm\n\nCost & Location: \n\nCost: $25.00 for the entire 4-week session\nLocation: 1201 W. Army Trail Blvd\, Addison\n\nRegistration & Information: \nTo register or for more information\, please contact: \n\nContact Person: Claudia Cirrincione\, occupational therapist\nPhone: 708-928-6251 Call for more information or to register your child
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/build-play-lego-club/2026-02-03/1/
LOCATION:1201 W. Army Trail Blvd\, Addison\, 1201 W. Army Trail Blvd\, Addison\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event
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SUMMARY:Build & Play Lego Club
DESCRIPTION:About the Club: \nThe Build & Play Club uses lego-style duplo bricks and sets to promote young children’s socialization\, emotional regulation\, fine and gross motor skills\, and problem solving capability\, all in a fun\, playful atmosphere.  It’s run by Claudia Cirrincione\, a licensed and board certified occupational therapist. \nSession Details: \n\nDuration: 4 consecutive Tuesdays in February\nAges: 4 & 5 years old\n\nTime Slots: \nChoose the time that works best for your family: \n\nMorning Session: 10:30 am-11:30 am\nAfternoon Session: 12:30 pm-1:30 pm\n\nCost & Location: \n\nCost: $25.00 for the entire 4-week session\nLocation: 1201 W. Army Trail Blvd\, Addison\n\nRegistration & Information: \nTo register or for more information\, please contact: \n\nContact Person: Claudia Cirrincione\, occupational therapist\nPhone: 708-928-6251 Call for more information or to register your child
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/build-play-lego-club/2026-02-03/2/
LOCATION:1201 W. Army Trail Blvd\, Addison\, 1201 W. Army Trail Blvd\, Addison\, IL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260126T204039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T204039Z
UID:10003292-1771074000-1771081200@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:Family-Friendly Valentine's Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Stop by for a LOVE-ly afternoon at the GENEROC.I.T.Y. Toy Shop as we celebrate Valentine’s Day! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free open-house event includes: \n\nGames\nPrizes\nCrafts\nSnacks\nand more!\n\n  \nPlease register here to help us plan: https://app.betterunite.com/weloveourcity \nStop by our shop and help us spread the love!  #weloveourcity
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/family-friendly-valentines-day-celebration/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260130T214001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T232813Z
UID:10003416-1771527600-1771531200@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:Caregiver Appreciation Night
DESCRIPTION:Help us kick off our “Thursday Parent Nights” at the GENEROC.I.T.Y. Shop by honoring YOU\, the caregivers! \nIn honor of National Caregivers Day (2/20)\, we’re going to get together a day early to meet relatable parents and enjoy some snacks/drinks. \n  \nIf needed\, childcare is available on-site in a neighboring room.  (Must reserve this service at least 1 week before the event to ensure we have enough volunteers.) \nReister here: https://www.hisawyer.com/city-of-support/schedules/activity-set/1794202?day=2026-02-19&view=cal&source=all-activities
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/caregiver-appreciation-night/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event,Parent Meet-Up
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T150000
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CREATED:20260127T151703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T215816Z
UID:10003293-1772974800-1772982000@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:High School Volunteer Bowling Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this team-building volunteer celebration! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur high school volunteers have “bowled us over” with their enthusiasm\, work ethic\, and professionalism.  We want to celebrate those of you who have helped our CITY grow over these past few months and recruit more like-minded volunteers. \n  \nJoin us for an afternoon of “cosmic bowling.”  (Bowling + Music + Black Lights + Pizza + Pop) \nSign up as an individual bowler or as a team (up to 5 participants per team).  We are asking for a $15 suggested donation to help us cover some of the cost\, but if you would rather contribute more/less\, please feel free…all proceeds go back to funding our C.I.T.Y. of Support programs. Register here: https://app.betterunite.com/bowlingwithcity \n  \nHelp us spread the word at your high school to keep the team-building and community momentum going!  And as always\, thank you for your GENEROC.I.T.Y! \n  \nReach out with any questions: volunteer@cityofsupport.org or hello@cityofsupport.org.
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/high-school-volunteer-bowling-celebration/
LOCATION:Arlington Lanes\, 3435 N. Kennicott Ave.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T190000
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CREATED:20260126T151030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T151208Z
UID:10003291-1773342000-1773345600@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:What You Don't Know\, You Don't Know Hybrid Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Stephanie Daly\, an experienced educational leader\, parent ally\, and co-founder of Supported Futures\, as she hosts a FREE\, live hybrid discussion on Thursday\, March 12th from 7:00-8:00pm in-person at the GENEROC.I.T.Y. Shop (with free childcare available) and via zoom.  This discussion will complement her recent blog post: “What You Don’t Know\, You Don’t Know!” Everyone is welcome\, but registration is required. \nProfessionals: this webinar has also been submitted for Early Intervention credit.
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/what-you-dont-know-you-dont-know-hybrid-webinar/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event,Featured Sponsor Event,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260129T142256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T142633Z
UID:10003294-1773493200-1773498600@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:Meet the Author-Deb Tranter
DESCRIPTION:Author Visit and Book Signing! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us as we welcome Mrs. Deb Tranter for a special Book-Reading and Author Visit at the GENEROC.I.T.Y. Shop!  We can welcome spring with her newest book\, “Melissa the Marvelous Monarch” while participating in hands-on activities\, snacks\, and crafts. \n  \nBooks will be available for purchase\, and 100% of proceeds will be generously donated to C.I.T.Y. of Support! \n  \n\n\n\nRegister for this FREE event here: https://app.betterunite.com/authorvisitdebtranter
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/meet-the-author-deb-tranter/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Discussion,Featured CITY Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260330T185240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T185628Z
UID:10003540-1775761200-1775764800@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:Parent Discussion: "Summer Activities for Children In Therapy"
DESCRIPTION:Our Parent Advisory Committee wants to know what opportunities exist for children who receive therapy during the summer months?  What are some options for summer activities\, camps\, and fun around Chicagoland?  This informal discussion will include insight from the NWSRA (Northwest Special Recreation Association\, Motivated Learners\, and Anne Inwood\, LCSW). \nJoin us in-person at the GENEROC.I.T.Y. Toy Shop for this discussion.  Free childcare is available during this program if children are registered for this service at least 48 hours in advance with this link.
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/parent-discussion-summer-activities-for-children-in-therapy/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260416T190000
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CREATED:20260202T214003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T182906Z
UID:10003419-1776358800-1776366000@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:CITY's Spring Soiree 2026
DESCRIPTION:You and a colleague are invited to join us for our Spring 2026 C.I.T.Y. Sponsor Soiree…hosted for the first time at the new GENEROC.I.T.Y. Toy Shop! (1423 E. Palatine Rd. in Arlington Heights\, 60004…about 1 mile from Rt. 53)   \nThese bi-annual events are the perfect way to meet other C.I.T.Y. Supporters\, share information about your business\, and learn about other resources in the community. Networking not only leads to stronger professional relationships\, but also builds trust among your clients\, as you provide more knowledgeable suggestions and referrals for care.  Click here to see what to expect at our soirees. \n  \nOther reasons to join us: \n\nShare your resources and connect with other professionals in the C.I.T.Y. community\nLearn the latest news about C.I.T.Y. of Support and explore the new GENEROC.I.T.Y. Toy Shop in-person!\nBe the first to sign up to participate in this year’s Graduation Celebration (6/20/26)\nEnjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Dress is casual\, after-work attire.\nHelp us celebrate this year’s C.I.T.Y. Award Recipients!\n\n  \nLike at previous events\, we will have a table to display printed resources\, so please bring plenty of business cards and/or 1 flyer/brochure for sharing.  In order to guarantee that you are included as a resource in our attendee booklet\, we ask that you kindly register by THURSDAY\, APRIL 9th.  As can be the case with free events (and maybe you know from personal experience)\, we understand that attendance can be unpredictable.  We want this event to be a success\, so we ask you to please be mindful of your RSVP and plan to attend if you reply “yes.” Early responses are extremely appreciated.  \n  \nWe hope to see you on the 16th!  Please email us with any questions: hello@cityofsupport.org.
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/citys-spring-soiree-2026/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event,Professional Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260330T191618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T192127Z
UID:10003541-1777626000-1778338800@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:1st Arlington Heights Resale Relay!
DESCRIPTION:Choose to reuse. Shop local. Strengthen community. \nDiscover SEVEN nonprofit resale missions working together to strengthen our community (all within 2 miles of each other) during the 1st Arlington Heights Resale Relay! \nPick up your relay “passport” at any of the participating shops between May 1st-May 9th\, and bring it with you to get stamped at each of the different shops.  Whether you visit one or all\, be sure to drop off your passport no later than 3:00pm on Saturday\, May 9th at the GENEROC.I.T.Y. Toy Shop. \nYou will receive 1 raffle entry for each stamp and bonus stamps for visiting more shops.  We will hold 3 raffle drawings and 1 grand prize drawing to see who will receive a Neighborhood Shopping Spree to all of the participating shops. \nNo purchase is necessary to participate. One passport per household.
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/1st-arlington-heights-resale-relay/
LOCATION:GENEROC.I.T.Y. TOY SHOP\, 1423 E. Palatine Rd.\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260202T212453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T212453Z
UID:10003418-1781946000-1781958600@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:Graduation Celebration 2026!
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for this year’s Graduation Celebration: Saturday\, June 20th from 9:00-12:30 \nMore details to come… \nSponsorships are available now\, so sign up here if you would like to reserve the opportunity to: \n\nCreate your OWN Graduation Class (with exclusive ribbon color)\nAdd your name to our reusable Graduation Bags\nSponsor a Graduation Station\nHost a Graduation Station at the event\nInclude your information in the families’ Graduation Bags\n\n 
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/graduation-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:Ivy Hill Elementary School\, 2211 N. Burke Drive\, Arlington Heights\, IL\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured CITY Event,Graduation Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T100716
CREATED:20260202T215642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T215642Z
UID:10003420-1790452800-1790463600@cityofsupport.org
SUMMARY:Annual CITY Tribute Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this special night out–our version of a “gala”–with all proceeds going directly back to C.I.T.Y. of Support. \nEnjoy live music from the local rock cover band\, Valius\, appetizers\, & drinks as we host our 4th annual tribute concert fundraiser dedicated to the caregivers of children and those who support them on Saturday\, Sept. 26th at 8:00pm at HOME Bar in Arlington Heights. Line up the babysitters now…more information coming soon. \nInterested in participating as a sponsor?  Opportunities are available now– Click here for more details!
URL:https://cityofsupport.org/event/annual-city-tribute-concert/
LOCATION:HOME Bar\, 1227 N. Rand Road\, Arlington Heights\, Illinois\, 60004\, United States
CATEGORIES:C.I.T.Y. Tribute Concert,Featured CITY Event
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