Saturday Social events are FREE and open to anyone regardless of whether or not they attend services at Wabash Center. Light snacks or meals are provided at each event and your RSVP helps us plan appropriately.

Free.

RSVP here.

Learn how early and ongoing benefits counseling empowers those considering work. Learn how to reject common myths about benefits and going to work.​ Understand the difference between SSI & SSDI. Understand which healthcare benefit (Medicaid and Medicare) goes with which SSA benefit. Learn asset-building options to assist with benefits. Learn about the advantages and find out how to access benefits counseling in Indiana.

Presented by Indiana Institute on Disability and Community Center on Community Living and Careers.

Free registration.

A wide range of assistive technology (AT) can be used to support teens and adults with disabilities to complete tasks at home or at work. We will demonstrate apps and devices that help with reminders, timers, and visual and audio prompts. Join us to learn about tools that can help individuals function more independently at home or on the job.

Presented by PACER Center.

Free registration.

Indiana Family to Family is hosting a four-part training series designed to help individuals with disabilities and their families plan for a secure financial future. Led by Gordon Homes, Special Care Planner with WestPoint Financial Group, this series will cover essential financial topics, including government benefits, trusts, guardianship, and life care planning.

Dates: Mondays, June 2 – June 23

Location: Virtual

Time: 6:30-8:00pm EST

🔹 Week 1 (June 2): Government Benefits and Programs

🔹 Week 2 (June 9): Special Needs Trusts

🔹 Week 3 (June 16): Guardianship & Alternatives + ABLE Accounts

🔹 Week 4 (June 23): Life Care Planning

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert insights and take proactive steps toward financial security. Register today!

Free Registration: https://tinyurl.com/Summer-Training-Series.

Do you or a loved one receive government benefits like Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Medicaid? Not sure on how to save for the future and keep these benefits? In our webinar series, Talks with The Arc Trust, we cover the options that people have when saving for the future, the ins and outs of those options, and how they work with various government benefits.

Webinars take place on the third Wednesday of each month at 12:00 pm. ET. There is no cost, but you do need to register. Registration is for the full webinar series.

Presented by The Arc Master Trust.

Free registration.

We are so excited to announce our brand new program - Sensory Swim! Sensory Swim will offer an after-hours sensory-friendly open swim for individuals with behavioral, social, emotional, and/or physical challenges and their families. With no music, no concessions, and fewer distractions, it’s a relaxed environment to swim, play, and have fun. Our first Sensory Swim program will be on Wednesday, June 18 from 6:15-8:15pm.

Sensory Swim is $12 per family of 4 - each additional registrant is $3.00. Registration will be capped, so sign up early! Call (765) 807-1500 or register online at https://secure.rec1.com/.../lafayette-parks.../catalog

Thank you so much to our sponsors, Milestones Autism Center, Supportive Behavior Services, and Wabash Center Inc. for making this event possible for our community! We are so grateful to have your support!

Presented by Lafayette Parks and Recreation.

Book Life is a book club which focuses on reading, friends, and fun!

Adults (ages 18 & older) with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join our book club.

Presented by the Tippecanoe County Public Library.

For more information:

Maggie Andrejko, Head Youth Librarian
Tippecanoe County Public Library
765-429-0120
mandrejko@tcpl.lib.in.us

Indiana Family to Family is hosting a four-part training series designed to help individuals with disabilities and their families plan for a secure financial future. Led by Gordon Homes, Special Care Planner with WestPoint Financial Group, this series will cover essential financial topics, including government benefits, trusts, guardianship, and life care planning.

Dates: Mondays, June 2 – June 23

Location: Virtual

Time: 6:30-8:00pm EST

🔹 Week 1 (June 2): Government Benefits and Programs

🔹 Week 2 (June 9): Special Needs Trusts

🔹 Week 3 (June 16): Guardianship & Alternatives + ABLE Accounts

🔹 Week 4 (June 23): Life Care Planning

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain expert insights and take proactive steps toward financial security. Register today!

Free Registration: https://tinyurl.com/Summer-Training-Series.

Join us for a new Good Life Group series focused on navigating the journey of aging. Using the Charting the LifeCourse framework, we’ll explore practical steps for planning ahead, accessing resources, and building a strong circle of support. Whether you’re experiencing new changes or looking ahead to what’s next, this series will empower you to make informed decisions and create a meaningful, connected future. Let’s work together to chart a path that supports well-being, dignity, and a good life at every stage.

Held on Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:00pm, June 24, July 1, July 8, 2025.

Suggested Audience:

Adults who are navigating or planning for the aging process—including individuals experiencing life transitions, caregivers, family members, and anyone interested in preparing for a future.

Presented by Missouri Family to Family.

Free registration.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Join us for a new Good Life Group series focused on navigating the journey of aging. Using the Charting the LifeCourse framework, we’ll explore practical steps for planning ahead, accessing resources, and building a strong circle of support. Whether you’re experiencing new changes or looking ahead to what’s next, this series will empower you to make informed decisions and create a meaningful, connected future. Let’s work together to chart a path that supports well-being, dignity, and a good life at every stage.

Held on Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:00pm, June 24, July 1, July 8, 2025.

Suggested Audience:

Adults who are navigating or planning for the aging process—including individuals experiencing life transitions, caregivers, family members, and anyone interested in preparing for a future.

Presented by Missouri Family to Family.

Free registration.

Join us for a new Good Life Group series focused on navigating the journey of aging. Using the Charting the LifeCourse framework, we’ll explore practical steps for planning ahead, accessing resources, and building a strong circle of support. Whether you’re experiencing new changes or looking ahead to what’s next, this series will empower you to make informed decisions and create a meaningful, connected future. Let’s work together to chart a path that supports well-being, dignity, and a good life at every stage.

Held on Tuesdays from 1:30 - 3:00pm, June 24, July 1, July 8, 2025.

Suggested Audience:

Adults who are navigating or planning for the aging process—including individuals experiencing life transitions, caregivers, family members, and anyone interested in preparing for a future.

Presented by Missouri Family to Family.

Free registration.

We are so excited to announce our brand new program - Sensory Swim! Sensory Swim will offer an after-hours sensory-friendly open swim for individuals with behavioral, social, emotional, and/or physical challenges and their families. With no music, no concessions, and fewer distractions, it’s a relaxed environment to swim, play, and have fun. Our first Sensory Swim program will be on Wednesday, June 18 from 6:15-8:15pm.

Sensory Swim is $12 per family of 4 - each additional registrant is $3.00. Registration will be capped, so sign up early! Call (765) 807-1500 or register online at https://secure.rec1.com/.../lafayette-parks.../catalog

Thank you so much to our sponsors, Milestones Autism Center, Supportive Behavior Services, and Wabash Center Inc. for making this event possible for our community! We are so grateful to have your support!

Presented by Lafayette Parks and Recreation.

Meet new friends for good conversation!

The group meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Cafe Literato in West Lafayette.

For more information contact Rachel at 815-353-0985 or rndebelak@gmail.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Saturday Social events are FREE and open to anyone regardless of whether or not they attend services at Wabash Center. Light snacks or meals are provided at each event and your RSVP helps us plan appropriately.

Free.

RSVP here.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Book Life is a book club which focuses on reading, friends, and fun!

Adults (ages 18 & older) with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join our book club.

Presented by the Tippecanoe County Public Library.

For more information:

Maggie Andrejko, Head Youth Librarian
Tippecanoe County Public Library
765-429-0120
mandrejko@tcpl.lib.in.us

We are so excited to announce our brand new program - Sensory Swim! Sensory Swim will offer an after-hours sensory-friendly open swim for individuals with behavioral, social, emotional, and/or physical challenges and their families. With no music, no concessions, and fewer distractions, it’s a relaxed environment to swim, play, and have fun. Our first Sensory Swim program will be on Wednesday, June 18 from 6:15-8:15pm.

Sensory Swim is $12 per family of 4 - each additional registrant is $3.00. Registration will be capped, so sign up early! Call (765) 807-1500 or register online at https://secure.rec1.com/.../lafayette-parks.../catalog

Thank you so much to our sponsors, Milestones Autism Center, Supportive Behavior Services, and Wabash Center Inc. for making this event possible for our community! We are so grateful to have your support!

Presented by Lafayette Parks and Recreation.

Meet new friends for good conversation!

The group meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Cafe Literato in West Lafayette.

For more information contact Rachel at 815-353-0985 or rndebelak@gmail.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Saturday Social events are FREE and open to anyone regardless of whether or not they attend services at Wabash Center. Light snacks or meals are provided at each event and your RSVP helps us plan appropriately.

Free.

RSVP here.

Book Life is a book club which focuses on reading, friends, and fun!

Adults (ages 18 & older) with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join our book club.

Presented by the Tippecanoe County Public Library.

For more information:

Maggie Andrejko, Head Youth Librarian
Tippecanoe County Public Library
765-429-0120
mandrejko@tcpl.lib.in.us

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Meet new friends for good conversation!

The group meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Cafe Literato in West Lafayette.

For more information contact Rachel at 815-353-0985 or rndebelak@gmail.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Book Life is a book club which focuses on reading, friends, and fun!

Adults (ages 18 & older) with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers are invited to join our book club.

Presented by the Tippecanoe County Public Library.

For more information:

Maggie Andrejko, Head Youth Librarian
Tippecanoe County Public Library
765-429-0120
mandrejko@tcpl.lib.in.us

Indiana Family to Family's Heart to Heart Conference is back for it's 9th year in 2025! This conference is to provide families and those caring for or serving children or youth with diverse health and mental health needs and/or disabilities with information in language they can understand.

As parents ourselves, we know it can be difficult to commit to a full day of learning. Our virtual platform allows you to pop on and off sessions as needed, and all registrants will have access to session recordings for a month following the conference.

Our goal is to share timely and accurate information that will help you and your family better care for your loved ones.

Visit https://www.inf2f.org/heart-to-heart-conference.html to stay up to date. More info soon to come!

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Save the date for the 10th Annual Indiana AAC Summit!

Presented by Indiana AAC Summit.

Meet new friends for good conversation!

The group meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Cafe Literato in West Lafayette.

For more information contact Rachel at 815-353-0985 or rndebelak@gmail.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

Learn how early and ongoing benefits counseling empowers those considering work. Learn how to reject common myths about benefits and going to work.​ Understand the difference between SSI & SSDI. Understand which healthcare benefit (Medicaid and Medicare) goes with which SSA benefit. Learn asset-building options to assist with benefits. Learn about the advantages and find out how to access benefits counseling in Indiana.

Presented by Indiana Institute on Disability and Community Center on Community Living and Careers.

Free registration.

Meet new friends for good conversation!

The group meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Cafe Literato in West Lafayette.

For more information contact Rachel at 815-353-0985 or rndebelak@gmail.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

In recognition of National Alzheimer's Awareness and Family Caregivers Month, IPMG will be hosting a webinar that will explore the role of the caregiver and changes they may experience, building a support team and managing caregiver stress.

Learning objectives include:

• Identify the role of caregivers.

• Explain relationship changes that may happen over time while you are caregiving.

• Describe the five areas of the person-centered care approach.

• Identify possible members of a caregiving support team.

• And list action steps that help lower caregiver stress.

Presented by IPMG.

Free registration.

Meet new friends for good conversation!

The group meets the 2nd Thursday each month at Cafe Literato in West Lafayette.

For more information contact Rachel at 815-353-0985 or rndebelak@gmail.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.

This chapter of Self Advocates of Indiana meets the second and fourth Thursdays each month. All self-advocates are invited. You do not need to be a client of Wabash Center.

For more information contact Rhonda Hicks, rhicks@wabashcenter.com.