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Special Needs Planning Conference

Banking on Their Futures

Long-Term Planning Conference for Special Needs Caregivers

Co-Hosted by Morgan's Caring Connection and Space Autastic.

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About the Event

A Special Needs Financial Planning Conference

Banking on Their Futures is a one-day, in-person conference created specifically for parents, guardians, and caregivers of individuals with special needs.

Hosted by Morgan's Caring Connection (MCC) and Space Autastic, this event is designed to give families clarity, confidence, and peace of mind when planning for their loved one's future – without pressure, confusion, or overwhelming information.

Sponsored by Old National Bank, the conference meets families where they are and provides practical tools, trusted connections, and real answers.

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What to Expect

Real Support for Caregivers

This conference is focused on real-life planning and meaningful support for caregivers.

You can expect:

  • Four educational presentations focused on long-term planning, financial stability, and navigating complex systems
  • Guidance on estate planning, SSI/SSDI, Medicaid, and life transitions
  • Free 20–30 minute financial reviews with trusted professionals
  • Time to ask questions and receive clear, understandable answers
  • Opportunities to connect with professionals and leave with realistic next steps
  • Complimentary chair massages (provided by West Therapeutic Massage)

Whether you are just beginning to plan or feel stuck and unsure what to do next, this conference offers a supportive, informative, and welcoming environment designed to help you move forward with confidence.

Registration

🎟️ Registration Preferred & Walk-ins Welcome

Conference registration includes full access to all educational sessions, expert presentations, live Q&A discussions, community connection booths, complimentary 20–30 minute financial reviews, and caregiver wellness offerings.

FREE

FREE event to attend, but registration is required to secure your spot.

Lunch available for $10/person (not included), catered by Texas Roadhouse.

Walk-ins are welcome, however registration is required to secure your seat.

Register today and be among the first 150 attendees to receive a swag bag and raffle ticket at the door.

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Event Details & Registration

Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026

Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Location:

BPNN's Kasieta Center

1200 E. Verona Ave.

Verona, WI 53593

Hosted by: Morgan's Caring Connection & Space Autastic

Sponsored by: Old National Bank

CLTS Approved Event

Featured Experts

Panel of Speakers

Dera Johnsen-Tracy, estate planning attorney speaking at MCC's special needs Banking on Their Futures conference

Dera Johnsen-Tracy

Estate Planning AttorneyHorn & Johnsen S.C.

Dera explains essential legal documents and the differences between special needs trusts, showing how to align your will and beneficiary designations to meet your planning objectives.

Carrie Davies, Prairie Grove Insurance Agency speaker on SSI, SSDI, and Medicaid for special needs families at MCC conference

Carrie Davies

OwnerPrairie Grove Insurance Agency

Carrie provides a plain-language overview of SSI, SSDI, and Medicaid, specifically focusing on how these essential programs support both children and adults with special needs.

Missy Burback, Northwestern Mutual wealth advisor presenting on special needs trusts and ABLE accounts at MCC conference

Missy Burback

Wealth Management AdvisorNorthwestern Mutual

Missy will guide you through building a coordinated professional team and creating a tailored financial plan, focusing on how Special Needs Trusts and ABLE plans protect your benefits.

Tim Markle, Wisconsin Autism Transition family leader speaking at MCC special needs conference

Tim Markle

Family LeaderWisconsin Autism Transition Demonstration Project

Tim will share how families can help youth grow into self-determined and confident adults, highlighting practical ways to nurture independence and encourage self-advocacy.

Community Partners

Sponsors

This conference brings together trusted community partners who share a commitment to supporting families of individuals with special needs. Our sponsors help make this event accessible, informative, and focused on providing real guidance without pressure or overwhelm.

CLTS Approved Event — Contact your Case Manager for eligibility.

Main Sponsor

Old National Bank — MCC special needs conference sponsor

Lunch Sponsor

Texas Roadhouse — MCC special needs conference sponsor

Supporting Sponsors

Brighter Behaviors — MCC special needs conference sponsor
Highest Potential Pathways — MCC special needs conference sponsor
Gunderson Funeral & Cremation Care — MCC special needs conference sponsor
ERA / Ashley M. Restaino Homes — MCC special needs conference sponsor
The UPS Store Verona — MCC special needs conference sponsor
Festival Foods — MCC special needs conference sponsor
P3 Pro — MCC special needs conference sponsor
Moonrise Photography by Sherry — MCC special needs conference sponsor
West Therapeutic Massage — MCC special needs conference sponsor
Incourage Community Foundation — MCC special needs conference sponsor

With heartfelt gratitude, we thank the foundations whose generosity made our Education Webinar Program possible. Their investment allows Morgan's Caring Connection to expand access to trusted information, empower families raising dependents with disabilities, and reach communities across Wisconsin with education that supports long-term planning and peace of mind.

On-Site Resources

Exhibitors

Brighter Behaviors

Behavior Analyst (CLTS Provider + Autism focused)

Structura Financial

Financial Advisor

Prairie Grove Insurance

SSI / Medicaid

Waisman Center

Transition (child to adult)

W.E. Davies

Remodeling & Handyman Services (CLTS Provider)

Daniel Piazza Agency - AmFam

Insurance

Wilkinson Law

Estate Planning Attorney

C4 Insurance

Insurance

Wealthspire Advisors

Financial Advisor

Highest Potential Pathways

Disability Life Quality Coach (CLTS + IRIS Provider)

Gunderson Funeral Home

Funeral Planning

Coaching 4U, LLC

Money Accountability Coach

Old National Bank

Banking

TMG

IRIS Consulting Agency

Wayne Law SC

Estate Planning Attorney

Beautiful Life

IEP Advocacy

Life Navigators

Special Needs Trusts & Corporate Guardianship

Akamai Investment

Tax prep / debt reduction / Spanish Speaking

Compeer Financial

Mortgage Advisor — creative ways to create housing opportunities
Reserve Your Seat

Join Us April 26, 2026

Spend an afternoon with experts, families, and trusted partners building a stronger plan for your loved one's future.

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