Join Jim Sayih at the 27th Annual Family Café!

Family Cafe Announcement

We are excited to announce that Jim Sayih, Executive Director of Special Compass, will be a featured speaker at the 27th Annual Family Café, taking place June 13-15, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando.

Jim will lead a breakout session titled “Fundraising for Family and Non-Profits” on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM EDT in Celebration 3-4. This session is part of the “Smart Money” track and is designed to empower families, advocates, and nonprofit leaders with practical strategies to fund their missions and create lasting impact.

The Family Café is a one-of-a-kind event that has been bringing together individuals with disabilities, their families, and advocates since 1998. Over three days, attendees will have access to:

  • Breakout sessions on a variety of topics, including education, advocacy, and independent living.
  • A packed Exhibit Hall featuring dozens of vendors and resources.
  • Special events like Keynote Speakers and the Governors’ Summit on Disabilities.

Jim’s session will focus on actionable fundraising strategies, sharing insights from his years of experience leading impactful initiatives at Special Compass. Whether you’re a parent, advocate, or nonprofit leader, this session will provide you with the tools to make a difference in your community.

Event Details:

📅 Date: June 14, 2025

Time: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EDT

📍 Location: Hyatt Regency Orlando, Celebration 3-4

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from Jim and connect with a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities.

For more information about The Family Café, visit The Family Café Website.

We look forward to seeing you there as we work together to create a more inclusive and supportive world!

About Special Compass:

At Special Compass, we empower differently-abled individuals through inclusion, athletics, and community support. Learn more about our mission at SpecialCompass.org.

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