TAP - UIUC Champaign Urbana

09/01/2026

Families of children aged birth to 5 - check out this event coming up! 🎉

TAP will be sharing resources and free fidgets at the Birth to Five Blast Off on September 22nd! The event will be held at Soccer Planet (2310 N. Willow Rd, Urbana, IL).

We hope to see you there!

08/24/2026

EVERYONE PLEASE WELCOME OUR NEW INTERNS! 🎉🎉

We welcomed 12 NEW TAP interns this fall, as well as 3 returning from previous semesters. We are fully staffed and ready for your material requests!

Our FALL hours are as follows:
Monday-Thursday: 9am-6pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Having trouble with parking? If you don't want to look for a metered spot to park in, you can call us when you arrive (217-244-1395) and we can run materials out to you curbside. OR if you want to come inside and you know ahead of time when you will be coming, you can email Cassie at [email protected] and she can try to reserve the guest parking spot for you.

08/20/2026

REGISTRATION STILL OPEN!! 🎉🎉

There are still spots available in our High School and Young Adult Social Groups! For more information, see the flyers.

To register or to ask questions, please email group leader Megan McGinty ([email protected]) and/or join the group page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1156439948562317

¡LA INSCRIPCIÓN SIGUE ABIERTA!! 🎉🎉

¡Todavía hay lugares disponibles en nuestros Grupos Sociales para Secundaria y Jóvenes Adultos! Para más información, consulta los folletos.

Para inscribirte o hacer preguntas, por favor envía un correo electrónico a la líder del grupo Megan McGinty ([email protected]) y/o únete a la página de Facebook del grupo: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1156439948562317

08/19/2026

It's that time again! Registration for TAP's Fall Play Group is now open!

Email Adrienne ([email protected]) to register. Please share with anyone who may be interested!

08/18/2026

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! 🎉

We are very excited to announce that TAP will be offering TWO social groups for autistic/neurodiverse children again during the fall 2026 semester! Our Elementary and Middle School Social Groups will be held at United Way (5 Dunlap Ct. Savoy, IL). Group activities have been created in partnership with the Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab.

Our Elementary Group (grades K-5) will be offered on Mondays from 3:45-5:00pm. Our Middle School Group (grades 6-8) will be offered on Wednesdays from 3:45-5:00pm. Limited spots are available for each group.

To register, please email Cassie ([email protected]).
Please share this post with anyone who might be interested. Thank you!

¡INSCRIPCIONES ABIERTAS AHORA! 🎉

¡Estamos muy emocionados de anunciar que TAP ofrecerá DOS grupos sociales para niños autistas/neurodiversos nuevamente durante el semestre de otoño 2026! Nuestros grupos sociales de primaria y secundaria se llevarán a cabo en United Way (5 Dunlap Ct. Savoy, IL). Las actividades grupales han sido creadas en colaboración con el Champaign-Urbana Community Fab Lab.

Nuestro Grupo de Primaria (grados K-5) se ofrecerá los lunes de 3:45 a 5:00 pm. Nuestro Grupo de Secundaria (grados 6-8) se ofrecerá los miércoles de 3:45 a 5:00 pm. Hay cupos limitados para cada grupo.

Para inscribirse, por favor envíe un correo electrónico a Cassie ([email protected]).

Por favor, comparta esta publicación con cualquiera que pueda estar interesado. ¡Gracias!

08/05/2026

REMINDER - TAP CLOSED STARTING TOMORROW

TAP will be CLOSED from August 6th through August 21st as we say goodbye to our summer interns and welcome our new fall interns!

Adrienne and Cassie will be in the office and available for PICKUPS ONLY between August 6th and August 21st. Our hours for order pickup during these dates are as follows:

Monday-Friday; 10am-4pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

We appreciate your patience during this time of transition, and hope everyone has a great start to the school year!

07/29/2026

The Illinois Neurodiversity Initiative (INI) is searching for an Associate Director! INI is a comprehensive support program; like TAP, they are housed in the Department of Human Development & Family Studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. INI promotes the success of neurodivergent college students from orientation through graduation by providing academic supports, mental health services, social connection, and employment preparation.

Come work alongside us! Please share 🙂

Duties & ResponsibilitiesStudent advising Provide individual executive function support to assigned students Support students in developing self-a...

07/28/2026

07/28/2026

TAP will be CLOSED from August 6th through August 21st as we say goodbye to our summer interns and welcome our new fall interns!

If you need visual supports for the start of the school year, please place an order as soon as possible! We will have limited availability for folks to pick up materials between August 6th and August 21st, but we will not be able to work on any new orders.

To place an order for visual materials, email [email protected]. Please be as specific as possible in your email! Do you want the resource laminated? Velcro? Binding? The more details the better 😃

07/02/2026

TAP will be CLOSED tomorrow (7/3) for Independence Day. We hope everyone has a happy holiday weekend!