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This free in-person event, with a drive-up grab & go option, offers resources for families with concerns about their youth (ages birth-22) in Western Cuyahoga and surrounding communities. 

Thursday, March 5, 2026 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River

In-Person Event Details:

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Don Umerley Civic Center, 21016 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River (parking map)

Register here to attend the in-person event. Families who attend our in-person fair will receive their grab & go bag at registration.

Grab & Go Bag Pick-up Details:

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Don Umerley Civic Center Driveway, 21016 Hilliard Blvd., Rocky River (map)

Families who are not comfortable attending an in-person event can drive up to the grab & go located in front of the civic center to receive materials in a safe, socially distanced way.

Register here to participate in the grab & go event only.

Platinum Sponsors

Click to visit the Lakewood Public Library website. Click to visit the Westlake Porter Public Library website.

Gold Sponsors

Click to visit the Building Blocks Therapy website. Click to visit the Childwise ABA website. Click to visit the Cuyahoga County Public Library website. Click to visit the InspireKids website.
Click to visit the Julie Billiart Schools website. Click to visit the LiveSpecial website. Click to visit the On Target ABA website. Click to visit the Purposeful Growth and Wellness website.
Click to visit the Tranquil Path Financial Planning


Silver Sponsors

  • ABA Therapy Solutions
  • Abdnour Weiker LLP
  • Achievement Centers for Children
  • Albert Einstein Academy of Ohio
  • Beck Center for the Arts
  • Colors+ Counseling
  • Community Fund Ohio
  • Down Syndrome Association of Northeast Ohio
  • Empower Sports
  • Epicenter ABA Therapy
  • Fair Housing Center for Rights & Research
  • Hickman Lowder Lidrbauch & Welch Co., L.P.A.
  • Kadiant
  • Kenneth A. De Luca, Ph.D. & Associates, Inc.

  • Mathnasium of Brecksville
  • Menlo Park Academy
  • Mixed Melody Music Center
  • North Coast Education Services
  • Pharming
  • Rocky River Public Library
  • Shield HealthCare
  • Silver Lining ABA
  • Skylight Financial Group
  • Starting Point
  • Summit Academy Schools
  • The Child & Family Counseling Center of Westlake
  • The Emily Program
  • Thrive Through Tennis Foundation
  • VGS

Presented in Partnership with:


Click to visit the Healthy Lakewood Foundation website.

Pre-register and WIN!

Pre-register by Wednesday, March 4 and attend the in-person portion of the Western Cuyahoga County Resource Fair to be entered to win a $100 Amazon gift card.

WHO?

Families with concerns about their youth (ages birth-22); including concerns about mental health, academics, disabilities and developmental delays.

WHY?

This is a great time to find resources and talk with representatives from over 70 local service providers to discuss services and program options.

WHAT?

Adapted camps
Adapted sports & rec
Alternative schools
Behavioral health providers
Disability services
Educational advocates
Funding sources
Job services
Mental health providers
Music therapy programs
Occupational therapy
Physical therapy
Respite providers
Social skills programs
Specialty legal services
Speech-language therapy
Support groups
Transition services
Tutors and academic programs
Much more!

Orange, hatch-back car filled with packages.

What's in the Grab & Go Bag?

  • Folder filled with information from event sponsors
  • Fliers from resource fair vendors*

* One flier from each vendor will be included in grab & go bags distributed during the pick-up event. Families attending the in-person event will be able to select the fliers they want to keep by visiting vendor tables.

Vendor Information

To learn about vendor opportunities at this fair, visit our vendor information page or contact Connecting for Kids Communications Director, Lorilynn Wolf:

lorilynn@connectingforkids.org or call/text 440-202-9091


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