The events listed here are hosted by organizations other than Encircle Families and are provided as a courtesy. If you have any questions about these events, please contact the organizers. If you have an event you’d like Encircle Families to consider for inclusion, please click here to email the event link. Please do not email flyers.
2026
April 27: From High School to Life: Designing Transition IEPs That Reflect Real Futures
April 28: Infinitec: The Team Agrees Assistive Technology is a Need – Now What?
May 2: Azure Family Concert (sensory friendly)
May 3: Arizona Author Book Festival
May 5: Extraordinary Cats Disabilities Football Camp (Tucson)
May 7: Evidence-Based Therapy for Cerebral Palsy: The Hard Facts
May 8: National Organization for Rare Disorders-Living Rare, Living Stronger Arizona
May 9: Seeds for Autism Art Jam and Open House
May 9: Social Saturday for Autistic Youth and Adults (14+)
May 13: Family ECHO: Feeding – Variety and Diet in Older Children
May 13: Employment Supports through Disability Benefits 101
May 16: AZ Epilepsy Education Day Tucson 2026
May 23: Social Saturday for Autistic Youth and Adults (14+)
May 30: Max Youth Adaptive Sports – Wheelchair Softball Clinic
June 3: What Is Social Awareness & Why Does it Matter?
June 6: Lumina – Where Art and Hope Come to Light
June 10: Understanding Emotions & Self-Awareness
June 17: Understanding Others & Building Healthy Relationships
June 24: Communication Skills & Conflict Resolution
July 1: Friendship Skills in Action
July 8: Social Awareness at Work, in The Community & Online Safety
July 15: Self-Advocacy & Speaking Up
July 22: Level Up Your Social Awareness – Putting It All Together
August 18-20: ADE IDEA Conference Stronger Systems, Better Outcomes—for Every Student,
September 17: It’s Never Too Early: Communication for Young Children with Cerebral Palsy
November 5: Living with Cerebral Palsy: Understanding Bone Health and the Impact of Falls
RECURRING OR RECORDED
On-Demand: Disciplining Students With Disabilities Passcode: 0.y@!Gd!
On-Demand Black Families and Youth Mental Health Panel
Recorded ADHD in Preschool: Early Diagnosis & Intervention for Young Children
Recorded CIRCLES: Teaming to Build Collaborative Partnerships
Every Monday This is My Life self-advocacy classes (SAZ residents)
Every Wednesday Linkages Job Club (Pima County residents)
Every Friday Self-Advocate Coffee Break
Every First Wednesday Autism Society of Greater Phoenix Evening Online Support Group
Every First Friday Virtual Adult Social Club
Every First Saturday Autism Society of Greater Phoenix Autistic Adult Meetup
Every Second Tuesday Northern Arizona Special Needs Support Group for Parents
Every Second Wednesday CHADD of Tucson Adult Support Group
Every Second Thursday Little’s Meet Up (for autistic kids 8 and under) – Tucson
Every Second Saturday Club Zeus – special needs nightclub – Tucson
Every Third Tuesday Autism 101 (online)
Every Third Tuesday Autism Society of Greater Phoenix Morning Online Support Group
Every Third Wednesday Time for Us Special Needs Parent Support Group
Every Third Friday In-Person Adult Social Club – Tucson
Every Third Saturday ArtWorks Monthly Community Open Studio
Every Fourth Wednesday Transition 101 (online)
Every Fourth Thursday Autism Society of SAZ Parent Peer Support Group