{"id":643,"date":"2025-05-27T18:29:50","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T22:29:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/?p=643"},"modified":"2025-05-27T18:29:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T22:29:50","slug":"join-jim-sayih-at-the-27th-annual-family-cafe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/join-jim-sayih-at-the-27th-annual-family-cafe\/","title":{"rendered":"Join Jim Sayih at the 27th Annual Family Caf\u00e9!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that <strong>Jim Sayih<\/strong>, Executive Director of Special Compass, will be a featured speaker at the <strong>27th Annual Family Caf\u00e9<\/strong>, taking place June 13-15, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency Orlando.<\/p>\n<p>Jim will lead a breakout session titled <strong>\u201cFundraising for Family and Non-Profits\u201d<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM EDT<\/strong> in <strong>Celebration 3-4<\/strong>. This session is part of the \u201cSmart Money\u201d track and is designed to empower families, advocates, and nonprofit leaders with practical strategies to fund their missions and create lasting impact.<\/p>\n<p>The Family Caf\u00e9 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:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Breakout sessions<\/strong> on a variety of topics, including education, advocacy, and independent living.<\/li>\n<li>A <strong>packed Exhibit Hall<\/strong> featuring dozens of vendors and resources.<\/li>\n<li>Special events like <strong>Keynote Speakers<\/strong> and the <strong>Governors\u2019 Summit on Disabilities<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Jim\u2019s session will focus on actionable fundraising strategies, sharing insights from his years of experience leading impactful initiatives at Special Compass. Whether you\u2019re a parent, advocate, or nonprofit leader, this session will provide you with the tools to make a difference in your community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Date:<\/strong> June 14, 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u23f0 <strong>Time:<\/strong> 8:30 AM &#8211; 9:30 AM EDT<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Location:<\/strong> Hyatt Regency Orlando, Celebration 3-4<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to learn from Jim and connect with a community dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about The Family Caf\u00e9, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/annual.familycafe.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Family Caf\u00e9 Website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing you there as we work together to create a more inclusive and supportive world!<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Special Compass:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Special Compass, we empower differently-abled individuals through inclusion, athletics, and community support. Learn more about our mission at <a href=\"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\">SpecialCompass.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are excited to announce that Jim Sayih, Executive Director of Special Compass, will be a featured speaker at the 27th Annual Family Caf\u00e9, taking place June 13-15, 2025, at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":644,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":645,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643\/revisions\/645"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/specialcompass.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}