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Upcoming CGCC Events

  • Advocacy for Advanced Learners

    • September 25, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    How can you make a difference for advanced learners, both your own and all of Illinois' students with advanced learning needs? Pam Shaw, CGCC Treasurer and President and Policy and Advocacy Committee Co-Chair for the Illinois Association for Gifted Children, will give an overview of how you can advocate at the school, district, state, and national levels.

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  • CGCC Parent Support Dinner Vernon Hills

    • October 02, 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • Yard House, 950 Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills IL 60061
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    Come meet with other parents of bright, complex kids to share your parenting journeys and provide support to each other. Join us at Yard House for dinner, snacks, or just have something to drink while we connect and enjoy our time together.

    Please register so that we can reserve adequate space for the group. This event is "free" as everyone will pay their own bill at the end of the evening. If your plans change after registration, please kindly respond to the confirmation email so we can adjust our arrangements.



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  • CGCC Family Game Night at The Parched Pug

    • October 05, 2025
    • 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    • The Parched Pug, 1590 Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville
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    Come meet with other parents and kids to talk and play games during our monthly Family Game Night! Games are free on Sundays and choose any of the games from 200+ board game library. Join us at The Parched Pug in Libertyville for food, drinks, and games while the parents connect, and the kids enjoy time together playing games.

    Please register so that we can reserve adequate space for the group. This event is "free" as everyone will pay their own bill at the end of the evening. There are no drop offs and a parent or guardian must accompany their child during the length of the event.  If your plans change after registration, please kindly respond to the confirmation email so we can adjust our arrangements.

    Please note that by attending this event, you confirm that you will assume all the risk to yourself and your family related to coronavirus.

    The Parched Pug: An Upscale Gastropub & Gamery in Libertyville, IL

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  • CGCC Parent Support Dinner Naperville/Aurora

    • October 16, 2025
    • 7:00 PM
    • Two Brothers Roundhouse 205 N Broadway St, Aurora, IL
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    Come meet with other parents of bright, complex kids to share your parenting journeys and provide support to each other. Join us at Two Brothers Roundhouse for dinner, snacks, or just have something to drink while we connect and enjoy our time together.

    Please register so that we can reserve adequate space for the group. This event is "free" as everyone will pay their own bill at the end of the evening. If your plans change after registration, please kindly respond to the confirmation email so we can adjust our arrangements.

    Please note that by attending this event, you confirm that you will assume all the risk to yourself and your family related to coronavirus.


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  • Walking the Journey of Parenting Bright, Complex Kids

    • October 22, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    Come share your journey with other parents in this monthly discussion group facilitated by CGCC Board members.

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  • Walking the Journey of Parenting Bright, Complex Kids

    • November 19, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    Come share your journey with other parents in this monthly discussion group facilitated by CGCC Board members.

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  • Walking the Journey of Parenting Bright, Complex Kids

    • December 10, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • Zoom
    Register

    Come share your journey with other parents in this monthly discussion group facilitated by CGCC Board members.

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  • CGCC Parent Support Dinner Naperville/Aurora/Wheaton

    • January 14, 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • Adelle's Kitchen, 535 West Liberty Dr, Wheaton, IL
    Register

    Come meet with other parents of bright, complex kids to share your parenting journeys and provide support to each other. Join us at Adelle's Modern Kitchen for dinner, snacks, or just have something to drink while we connect and enjoy our time together.

    Please register so that we can reserve adequate space for the group. This event is "free" as everyone will pay their own bill at the end of the evening. If your plans change after registration, please kindly respond to the confirmation email so we can adjust our arrangements.

    Please note that by attending this event, you confirm that you will assume all the risk to yourself and your family related to coronavirus.


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