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Autism Clinic Upcoming Live Events

Virtual training opportunities

Children’s Mercy is currently offering virtual educational opportunities for families, health care professionals and community professionals in place of our in-person educational trainings. All virtual sessions are free and you must register to attend.

If you are interested in a topic, please reserve a spot by sending an email to autism@cmh.edu. Thank you for helping us all keep safe.

Upcoming events

Autism Family (VIRTUAL) Training Series Presents:

Johnson County Kansas: Community Developmental Disabilities Organization (CDDO) Overview and Eligibility

When your child has been diagnosed with autism, there is a lot to think about, including how to connect with State Services. Join the Johnson County CDDO to learn more about eligibility for IDD services and supports, how to apply, what you need to complete an application, and what services are available. (continued next page)

Date: November 18, 2026
Time: 12:00-1:00pm
Presenter: Sandra Griffiths, Resource Specialist Johnson County CDDO
REGISTRATION is Required

Register for Johnson County Kansas: Community Developmental Disabilities Organization (CDDO) Overview and Eligibility

Kansas City Regional Office – Missouri Overview of Services for Jackson County and other Missouri Counties

Missouri Division of Developmental Disabilities is a state agency providing lifelong, person-centered support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Come learn about the eligibility process and potential services such as case coordination, and funding waivers that focus on ensuring health and safety, expanding community participation, and creating employment opportunities.

Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2027
Time: 12:00-1:00pm
Presenter: Angela Gomez, Intake/Eligibility Supervisor

Register for Kansas City Regional Office – Missouri Overview of Services for Jackson County and other Missouri Counties