Have Dreams

02/19/2026

Fun and easy mid-week dinner prep AND help Have Dreams? WIN-WIN! There are only FIVE days left to order your Pizza With A Purpose 2026!

Holt's Park Ridge and triplescoopdicecream are donating 100% of the proceeds back to Have Dreams, so that means every dollar you spend helps our programs and services for kids, teens and adults with autism. Order here and make a difference: https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

02/18/2026

Educators! Check out our webinars for March!

Using Structured Teaching to Reach Students with Autism: A Guide for Related Service Providers
Date: March 5
Time: 9:00 - 11:00
Price: $75
Live Webinar

Objectives: Better understanding of inclusive practices; Introduction of Structured Teaching Strategies; Use structure teaching methods to improve student engagement; Collaborate with team to create engaging materials to lower student anxiety and overstimulation

Target audience: related service providers

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Unlocking Communication: Practical AAC for Real Classrooms
Date: March 12
Time: 9:00 - 11:00
Price: $75
Live Webinar

Communication is not a privilege — it’s a right. This engaging and practical professional development training empowers educators to confidently support students who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC).

Target audience: general education teachers, special education staff, related service providers, and paraprofessionals

Guest Speaker: Marea Rosedale, M.S., CCC-SLP, with over 10 years of being a Speech Pathologist specializing in working with students on the spectrum.

Learn more and register at havedreams.org/trainings

02/17/2026

Our fundraiser, Pizza With a Purpose, is next week, but orders close on Monday! Holt's Park Ridge and triplescoopdicecream are generously donating 100% of their proceeds to Have Dreams. That means every dollar you spend helps fund birthday parties, community outings, adapted games and more at Have Dreams!

Here's how it works:
🍕Go to https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams and pick out a pizza kit (or multiple!) from Holt's!
🥗 You can also order chopped salads and special seasonal margaritas!🍹
🍨 Every order comes with a choice of sundae kit from Triple Scoop'd!
🚗 Pick up your par baked pizza kits from Holt's and ice cream sundae kits from Triple Scoop'd on February 25.
🍽 Assemble, bake and enjoy your pizzas and sundaes at home!
❤️ Holt's and Triple Scoop'd are donating 100% of their proceeds back to Have Dreams!
Your generosity makes a real impact!

Order here: https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

Special thanks to our Promotional Sponsors: Coyne & Company Insurance • MPowered Smiles Orthodontics - Dr. Milena Bulic • Signature Bank • Silver Lining Chiropractic • Baird & Warner - Team Fallico Social Sponsors: Ash & Willow Eco Salon and Beauty Apothecary • Chicago Surgical Specialists • Children's Dental World • Neighborhood Remodelers

02/16/2026

Pizza With a Purpose is next week on the 25th, but orders will close on Monday, February 23rd!! Can you share this post and help us sell out? Order here: https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

02/11/2026

Our sixth annual Pizza With a Purpose event is February 25 and it's time to extend another huge shoutout to one of our generous promotional sponsors, Coyne & Company Insurance!

Thank you to Coyne & Company and to YOU for helping us make Pizza With a Purpose a success. Order you pizza kits before they are gone by visiting https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

02/10/2026

Have Dreams offers a free monthly support group for parents and caregivers of individuals with autism. Join us on February 18 at 12pm for this professionally-run group to connect with others that are navigating a similar journey. For more information and to RSVP, please visit https://havedreams.org/free-support

02/09/2026

🍕HAPPY NATIONAL PIZZA DAY!🍕Celebrate today AND support Have Dreams by ordering your Pizza With A Purpose! Did you know you get ice cream, too?

Here's how it works:
🍕Go to https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams and pick out a pizza kit (or multiple!) from Holt's Park Ridge!
🥗 You can also order chopped salads and special seasonal margaritas!🍹
🍨 Every order comes with a choice of sundae kit from triplescoopdicecream!
🚗 Pick up your par baked pizza kits from Holt's and ice cream sundae kits from Triple Scoop'd on February 25.
🍽 Assemble, bake and enjoy your pizzas and sundaes at home!
❤️ Holt's and Triple Scoop'd are donating 100% of their proceeds back to Have Dreams!

Every dollar you spend helps fund birthday parties, community outings, adapted games and more at Have Dreams. Your generosity makes a real impact!

Inventory is limited, so please order today! https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

Special thanks to our Promotional Sponsors: Coyne & Company Insurance • MPowered Smiles Orthodontics - Dr. Milena Bulic • Signature Bank • Silver Lining Chiropractic • Baird & Warner - Team Fallico Social Sponsors: Ash & Willow Eco Salon and Beauty Apothecary • Chicago Surgical Specialists • Children's Dental World • Neighborhood Remodelers

02/06/2026

Our sixth annual Pizza With a Purpose event is February 25 and it's time to extend another huge shoutout to one of our generous promotional sponsors, Silver Lining Chiropractic!

Thank you to Silver Lining Chiropractic and to YOU for helping us make Pizza With a Purpose a success. Order you pizza kits before they are gone by visiting https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

02/04/2026

Please join us on February 18th for our free support group! Parents and caregivers of newly diagnosed individuals are encouraged to attend. RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-2OSqgSmc-93sCvOnPpk0OJTz8g5YeZxciQfeV5J93lRcbg/viewform

Mark your calendars for our next free, interactive, virtual and professionally-run group for parents and caregivers of individuals with autism. February 18 at 12pm. RSVP by clicking here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-2OSqgSmc-93sCvOnPpk0OJTz8g5YeZxciQfeV5J93lRcbg/viewform

Did you know that Have Dreams also offers one-on-one counseling services? We have immediate openings, too! Learn more here: https://havedreams.org/about-counseling-services

02/03/2026

Our sixth annual Pizza With a Purpose event is February 25 and it's time to extend another huge shoutout to one of our generous promotional sponsors, Signature Bank!

Thank you to Signature Bank and to YOU for helping us make Pizza With a Purpose a success. Order you pizza kits before they are gone by visiting https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams

02/02/2026

Our 6th annual Pizza with a Purpose event is on February 25th and it's fun for the whole family! Enjoy making a Holt's pizza and Triple Scoop'd sundae at home while making a positive impact.

Ordering is easy: choose your pizza kit (plus chopped salad and cocktail, if you'd like) and choice of sundae, then pick up your par-baked crust and all the fixings on the 25th to assemble and bake in your own kitchen!

Huge thanks to Holt's Park Ridge and triplescoopdicecream, who are generously donating 100% of their proceeds back to Have Dreams! Every dollar you spend helps fund life-changing opportunities at Have Dreams for children, teens and adults with autism.

Order your Pizza with a Purpose here: https://havedreams.org/holts-have-dreams