August 11 | Uniquely You Networking Social

Connect with local organizations, professionals, caregivers, advocates, and community leaders during this free networking event focused on strengthening connections and building a more inclusive disability community.

Event Details

When: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Where: Fishers Community Center, 8760 E. 116th Street, Fishers, IN 46038
Cost: Free
Hosted By: Uniquely You Magazine
RSVP: Jamie.Olson@uniquelyyoumag.com

About This Event

Building an inclusive community starts with strong relationships. The Uniquely You Networking Social brings together nonprofits, businesses, disability service providers, caregivers, educators, advocates, and community leaders for a morning of conversation and collaboration.

Attendees will have the opportunity to meet others who are passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities, share information about their organizations or programs, discover local resources, and explore opportunities to work together. Whether you're representing an organization or simply looking to become more involved in the disability community, this event offers a welcoming space to connect with others who share a commitment to inclusion.

Breakfast will be provided by ComForCare Home Care, and coffee will be available courtesy of Sahm's Coffee.

Accessibility Highlights

Features Families and Professionals May Appreciate:

  • Free community networking event

  • Opportunity to connect with disability organizations and service providers

  • Welcoming environment for professionals, caregivers, advocates, and community members

  • Chance to discover local resources and upcoming community initiatives

  • Light breakfast and coffee provided

Helpful Planning Tips:

  • RSVP before the event to help organizers plan.

  • Bring business cards or organizational materials if you'd like to share information about your work.

  • Consider making a list of organizations or community connections you'd like to learn more about.

  • If networking feels overwhelming, set a simple goal such as meeting one or two new people.

Who Might Enjoy This Event?

This event may be a good fit for:

  • Disability service providers

  • Nonprofit organizations

  • Educators and therapists

  • Parents and caregivers

  • Self-advocates

  • Community leaders

  • Businesses interested in inclusive practices

  • Anyone looking to build connections within the disability community

What Families May Want to Know

Before you go:

  • RSVP is requested.

  • The event is designed for networking and community connection rather than formal presentations.

  • Families, professionals, and organizations are welcome to attend.

  • Bring questions, ideas, or information about programs and services you'd like to share with others.

Why Families May Appreciate It

Strong communities are built through collaboration. When organizations, families, professionals, and self-advocates know one another, it becomes easier to share resources, identify gaps in support, and create new opportunities for inclusion.

Networking events like this help strengthen the connections that ultimately benefit individuals with disabilities and their families throughout Central Indiana.

Plan Your Visit

☐ RSVP before attending
☐ Bring business cards or resource materials if applicable
☐ Think about organizations you'd like to meet
☐ Prepare questions about local programs and services
☐ Take time to make a few new community connections

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