Quarterly Meetings:

• September 15, 2026 – 9:00am – 11:00am Virtual
• November 5, 2026 – 9:00 to 11:00am In Person (location TBD)
• February 17, 2027 – 9:00 to 11:00am Virtual
• May 13, 2027 – 9:00 to 11:00am Virtual

EC LRE Family Toolkit Outreach:

• NEW! This LRE Family Resource Guide is currently available in English, Español (Spanish) , العربية (Arabic) , 中文 (Chinese), Français (French), 日本語 (Japanese), Polski (Polish), اردو (Urdu). This Guide is designed to support families in navigating inclusion in the early childhood system. Each resource in this document is accompanied with links and guidance to help families and providers understand and use the tools effectively.
• This Slide Deck includes notes for presenting about the resources included in the LRE Toolkit.

Highlighted Resources:

• Advancing Preschool Inclusion
• Illinois Strategic Plan Inclusion of Young Children with Disabilities 2020
• Understanding Inclusion Modules
• Illinois Early Childhood Inclusion Policy Summit, February 2017
• OSEP Dear Colleague Letter, January 2017
• What Makes Inclusion Work in Early Childhood?
• Professional Learning Upcoming

For more information, including meeting links, agendas and locations, email inclusion@eclre.org